Category: suicide prevention

24. Why We Need 988 with Oscar Destruge

September is suicide prevention month. If you are in a crisis, please call or text 988, the U.S. national suicide and crisis lifeline. Or, visit 988lifeline.org and start a live chat. This episode features a conversation with retired pastor and author Oscar Destruge. He courageously shares his story of loss and despair that nearly led […]

5. Youth at Risk and Finding Hope

This podcast features an interview with Kirsti Millar, licensed counselor and suicide prevention specialist at ReDiscover in the Greater Kansas City area. Kirsti shares important information about forming relationships and having conversations with youth  at risk of developing suicidal thoughts or completing suicide. This is crucial information in today’s world. Caroline begins the podcast by […]

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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline


If you or a loved one are in a mental health crisis, including the risk of suicide, call or text the U.S. nationwide 24/7 crisis line by dialing 9-8-8, or visit their website to chat online.