Category: Recovery

49. Surviving Suicide with Chris Morris

Caroline’s guest, Chris Morris, has a story to tell. In episode 48, he shares important tips for finding a therapist based on his challenging experience. Additionally, Chris talks about the importance of having a support network for accountability. Episode 49 goes deeper into Chris’s story as he shares about his suicide attempt. This important episode […]

7. Mental Health Resources at MHAH

Mental Health Resources at Mental Health America of the Heartland Sue Crain Lewis is the President/CEO of Mental Health America of the Heartland, the local office of the nationwide Mental Health America nonprofit. Sue’s compassion is her strongest attribute in serving the needs of persons living with mental illness as well as their families and […]

6. Living a Recovery Lifestyle – What does that mean, anyway?

September is Recovery Month! Sometimes this designation gets overlooked because September is also Suicide Prevention Month. But one way to address rising suicide rates is to help people learn to live a life of recovery. In this podcast, Caroline shares definitions of recovery that include one unique perspective of recovery as “to again protect myself.” […]

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Caroline S. Cooper is a Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) and not a licensed therapist. Caroline’s ministry, Mental Health Connect, offers educational and encouraging resources. The information contained on this site is not intended to, and does not, replace assistance from a mental health professional.