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  • Episode 5: "Suicide Narratives"

Episode 5: "Suicide Narratives"

Thursday 6th February 2020

Join Matt Ball and Stephanie Mitchell on ReAwaken as they discuss breaking the stigma around suicide and explore justice-based responses like Emotional CPR.
47 minutes
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Talking Openly About Suicide: A Path to Healing on ReAwaken

It's about friends and family loved ones, maybe in groups- your colleagues at work, if that's who you trusted. No, it's just interesting hearing you talk to each other about this stuff.
Ever wondered why suicide remains such a taboo topic? In this thought-provoking episode of 'ReAwaken', hosts Matt Ball and Stephanie Mitchell dive deep into the often-avoided subject of suicide and its profound impact on mental health. They emphasize the importance of creating a safe space for open conversations about suicide, challenging the stigma that prevents many from seeking help. The episode explores justice-based responses like Emotional CPR and Just Listening, offering fresh perspectives on crisis intervention.
The HUMANE Clinic's innovative Suicide Meaning Conversation approach is also discussed, highlighting how understanding and connection can pave the way for healing. Joining the conversation in the second half is Suki Marek, a friend and volunteer at the HUMANE Clinic, who shares her insights on the power threat meaning framework and the critical role of human connection in mental health.
This episode encourages listeners to externalize their experiences with suicide narratives and to hold space for others to do the same. Ending on a hopeful note, it underscores the transformative power of hope in overcoming the challenges of suicide. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that not only seeks to break the silence but also offers practical tools for supporting those in crisis.