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Elliot Kallen – A Brighter Day: Guidance on Preventing Teen Suicides

Elliot Kallen – A Brighter Day: Guidance on Preventing Teen Suicides

Grateful to have had the opportunity to learn from Elliot Kallen, co-founder and president of A Brighter Day, a charity created with the purpose of supporting young adults in their transition to adulthood and to help prevent teen suicide. Please join us as we discuss:

  • Elliot’s personal story of loss and resulting motivation to help teens and their families
  • his insights on how and when to talk to your kids/teens
  • their inspirational national texting program
  • the free downloadable resource guides for parents and teens
  • and so much more!

Welcome to The Healing Place Podcast! I am your host, Teri Wellbrock. You can listen in on Pandora, iTunesBlubrrySpotify, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, Deezer, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, and more, or directly on my website at www.teriwellbrock.com/podcasts/. You can also catch soundbites of our insightful interview on YouTube.

Bio:

“Elliot brings 25 years of leadership and management experience from the business sector to his role at A Brighter Day. He co-founded A Brighter Day in 2016 with his wife Tammy after the loss of their son Jake, to support young adults in their transition to adulthood and to help prevent teen suicide.

Elliot formerly served as Board President of The Boys and Girls Club of the Diablo Valley, and remains actively involved today. He has helped raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for this organization, which is on the front lines in providing athletic, social and cultural programming to the children of Diablo Valley. Elliot is also active with The Fallen Heroes Charity.”

Website: https://abrighterday.info/

 

Peace,

Teri

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Dr. Jodie Skillicorn – Healing Depression Without Medication, Brain Plasticity, & Holistic Alternatives

Dr. Jodie Skillicorn – Healing Depression Without Medication, Brain Plasticity, & Holistic Alternatives

Teri welcomes Dr. Jodie Skillicorn for a deep dive conversation into the impact of trauma on depression, alternatives outside of medication for healing the resulting impact of traumatic events on mind/body/spirit, and more. Please join us as we discuss:

  • why medication and talk therapy have been used as a tool for helping with depression
  • why that often does not work
  • alternative healing strategies: EMDR, EFT (tapping), breathwork, mindfulness, and more
  • brain plasticity and the science behind it
  • holistic approaches to mental health
  • and more!

Welcome to The Healing Place Podcast! I am your host, Teri Wellbrock. You can listen in on Pandora, iTunesBlubrrySpotify, Deezer, Google Podcasts, Podbean, and more, or directly on my website at www.teriwellbrock.com/podcasts/. You can also watch our insightful interview on YouTube.

Bio:

“Jodie Skillicorn is an osteopathic physician board certified in Psychiatry and a diplomate of the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine. She integrates conventional medical training with evidence-based holistic methods that include breathwork, meditation, yoga, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), Mind-Body Medicine, energy medicine, nutrition, exercise, nature, and auricular acupuncture at her private practice. She is the author of Healing Depression without Medications: A Psychiatrist’s Guide to Balancing Mind, Body, and Soul. She lives in Akron, Ohio, with her husband, two kids, two cats, and dog.”

Links:
Book: https://www.penguin.com.au/books/healing-depression-without-medication-9781623173548

Website: https://www.jodieskillicorn.com/

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Peace to you all!

Teri

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Stephanie & Emma Potter – Suicide Awareness

Stephanie & Emma Potter – Suicide Awareness

Welcome everyone! Thank you for joining us as Teri spends time with Emma & Stephanie Potter, discussing their non-profit agency Rob’s Kids, the impact of suicide on their lives, their healing journey thus far, art therapy, signs of depression, seeking help, their heroes, and so much more.

More info on Rob’s Kids mission and story can be found at: http://robskids.org/

Sammie could not stop loving on Emma so grandma snapped a pic of a Sammie kiss in action!

Be gentle with yourselves,

Teri . . . and Stephanie & Emma