Send us a text David and John are joined by Monica Johnson. They discuss the evolution of crisis care, focusing on the introduction of the 988 Lifeline, transforming crisis support. They highlight the importance of awareness, community involvement, and the ongoing challenges in mental health care, emphasizing the need for patience and sustained eff…

Send us a text In this episode, the Lifelines Podcast hosts David Covington and John Draper engage with Detective Sabrina Taylor, a leading expert in crisis intervention and behavioral health. They discuss the importance of Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT), community partnerships, and the challenges faced by law enforcement in handling mental health…

Send us a text In this episode, David and John meet with Dr. Ursula Whiteside, who discusses her work in mental health, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention, highlighting the importance of lived experience and community support. She reflects on the impact of Marsha Linehan's Dialectical Behavior Therapy and her own project Now Matters Now, e…

Send us a text In this episode of Lifelines, hosts David Covington and John Draper engage with Erica Chestnut-Ramirez, a key figure in Arizona's crisis care landscape. They discuss Thanksgiving traditions, the evolution of crisis services in Arizona, and the importance of collaboration and technology in providing effective support. Erica shares her…

Send us a text In this episode of Lifelines, the conversation revolves around the evolution of crisis care, particularly focusing on the 988 crisis line and its impact on mental health services. Justin Chase, a key figure in the crisis care landscape, shares insights on the importance of community partnerships, the decriminalization of suicide, and…

Send us a text In this episode, the hosts discuss the importance of lived experience in crisis intervention and the cultural aspects of suicide prevention, particularly in Native American communities. Shelby Rowe shares her personal journey, the significance of storytelling in mental health advocacy, and innovative approaches to crisis care that em…

One of the great collaborators on the Great American Songbook was lyricist Yip Harbug.저자 Delta College Public Radio

Send us a text In this episode of Lifelines, the hosts discuss the critical role of mobile crisis response in behavioral health, featuring insights from Megan Gleason, director of BHL's Mobile Crisis Program. The conversation covers the importance of safety, teamwork, and the integration of services for individuals with mental health challenges, in…

Send us a text In this episode of Lifelines, hosts explore the importance of authenticity in storytelling, and the challenges and triumphs of ultra running. Ally shares her journey of resilience, the impact of her story on others, and her mission to empower women through running and nutrition. She shares her journey of overcoming depression and sui…

Send us a text In this episode of Lifelines, the hosts and Dr. Mike Hogan discuss the evolution of crisis care in behavioral health, highlighting the impact of the 988 Lifeline and the Zero Suicide Initiative, emphasizing the need for a paradigm shift in crisis care and the role of leadership in driving change. Dr. Hogan shares his unconventional j…

Lady Constance Lytton was a British aristocrat and suffragette who shed her noble trappings to go on a hunger strike for women's right to vote.저자 Delta College Public Radio

Only one Native American chief won a negotiation with the U.S. government: the Apache leader, Cochise.저자 Delta College Public Radio

Send us a text In this episode of Lifelines, the hosts discuss the impact of Hurricane Helena and the importance of crisis management in the aftermath. They explore personal experiences in crisis care, emphasizing the significance of connection and understanding, especially for neurodivergent individuals. About Our Guest: Sarah Blanka is an experie…

How many great novels should a writer be expected to produce to qualify as a great novelist? Thomas Hardy wrote a half-dozen acknowledged classics still read for pleasure and taught in universities though he has been dead for 100 years.저자 Delta College Public Radio

Send us a text In this episode, hosts David Covington and John Draper engage with Craig Miller, a suicide prevention advocate, to discuss his journey through mental health challenges, the power of storytelling, and the importance of self-care. Craig shares his experiences with depression, multiple sclerosis, and the transformative effects of new th…

Send us a text In this episode of Lifelines, hosts John Draper and David Covington engage with Eduardo Vega, a pioneer in mental health and suicide prevention. They discuss the importance of lived experience in shaping crisis care, the impact of personal narratives, and the evolution of peer support. The conversation highlights the significance of …

Send us a text This episode revolves around the critical intersection of mental health, suicide prevention, and faith-based communities, particularly focusing on historically marginalized groups. The speakers discuss the importance of culturally relevant resources, the role of faith leaders in providing support, and the need for a diverse mental he…

Send us a text In this episode, David and John are joined by Becky Stoll, the Senior Vice President of Crisis Services for Centerstone. In this conversation, Becky discusses her experiences with natural disasters and crisis response. She shares her firsthand account of the devastating tornado that hit Nashville and the challenges of providing menta…

Send us a text In this episode, David and John interview Dr. Jack Rozel, a national expert in forensic law, threat management, and violence prevention. They discuss the importance of crisis care and the fear of violence associated with mental health. They also talk about the growth of the 988 Lifeline and the need for public awareness. About Our Gu…

Send us a text In this episode, David and John are joined by Dr. April Naturale, the Vice President of Disaster Services for Vibrant Emotional Health. They discuss the importance of crisis response and mental health support in the wake of disasters, such as 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina. They also highlight the role of crisis hotlines, like the Nation…

Send us a text In this episode, David and John sit down with Eric Hipple, former Detroit Lions quarterback, to discuss his impactful work with the University of Michigan's Depression Center of Excellence. Eric shares his journey through depression, shedding light on the mental health challenges faced by NFL players, veterans with traumatic brain in…

Send us a text Sarah Gaer, an expert in trauma and loss, discusses soul exhaustion and its impact on mental health. The conversation explores the history of the concept of the soul and its relevance to understanding human experiences. About Our Guest: Sarah Gaer is a suicide loss survivor and holds a Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counsel…

Early in the twentieth century, Albert Barnes created a fiefdom in suburban Philadelphia that embraced his grand house, his art museum, his school for fine arts appreciation, and his ego.저자 Delta College Public Radio

Send us a text Join David Covington, John Draper, and Jonathan Thomas as they delve into the upcoming Franklin County Crisis Care Center and explore key initiatives in the crisis intervention space. The discussion covers the integration of 988 with 911 call centers, the expansion of mobile response teams, and the critical role of leadership, collab…

Send us a text Join David Covington and John Draper as they sit down with Dr. Eric Rafla-Yuan to delve into his groundbreaking work on decoupling policing from mental health responses. In this episode, they explore Dr. Rafla-Yuan's poignant poem, 'I Can't Breathe,' written after George Floyd's tragic death. Their conversation touches on themes of i…

Born into slavery when it was still legal in New York, Sojourner Truth was a powerful orator on faith, women's rights, and the abolition of slavery.저자 Delta College Public Radio

Early sailors could navigate by latitude to sail east and west, but sailing north or south was much more difficult until John Harrison solved the longitude problem.저자 Delta College Public Radio

Send us a text In this conversation, David Covington, John Draper, and Brian Mishara discuss older research in suicide prevention and the lack of significant discoveries in recent years. The conversation touches on the role of crisis hotlines and the value of volunteers in providing compassionate care. The need for crisis care-specific training and…

Twelve generals have been U.S. president. Among them are George Washington, Ulysses S. Grant, and today's subject, Dwight D. Eisenhower.저자 Delta College Public Radio

Send us a text David Covington, John Draper, and Wendell Fields discuss various topics related to mental health and crisis intervention. Wendell talks about his personal journey with mental health, including experiences of trauma, addiction, and suicidal thoughts. He emphasizes the importance of seeking help and the role of peer support in recovery…

Send us a text In this conversation, Kevin Curtis, the Director of Hospital Crisis Services for the Huntsman Mental Health Institute, discusses the development of the Kevin Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center in Salt Lake City. The center aims to provide a warm and inclusive environment for individuals in crisis, focusing on non-refusa…

Send us a text David Covington, John Draper, and Pierluigi Mancini discuss the importance of linguistic and cultural focus in behavioral health services, the value of peer support, and the need for linguistic access in crisis care. Pierluigi shares his recovery journey and the founding of his organization dedicated to providing linguistic access to…

Send us a text David Covington, Dr. John Draper, and Dr. Brian Hepburn delve into the world of crisis intervention and mental health care. Through personal anecdotes, they explore the evolution of crisis care, the critical role of Medicaid, and the significance of community-based services. About the Lifelines Podcast: The 988 Podcast offers an enga…

Send us a text In this conversation, Tonja Myles discusses her recovery journey, spirituality's role in mental health, and her work with the Huntsman Family Foundation. She emphasizes the importance of faith and hope in the recovery process and the need for high-quality treatment and research in mental health. About Our Guest: Tonja Myles is an ord…

Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Jonathan Singer, a renowned suicide prevention specialist and professor of social work, delves into crisis intervention, the future of mental health treatment for children, and the vital role schools play in teaching mental health. About the Lifelines Podcast: The 988 Podcast offers an engaging and informative fo…

Send us a text In this episode, David and John interview Dr. Thomas Joiner, an expert in suicide research. They talk about how suicide connects to evolutionary biology. The discussion covers: Self-sacrifice in social insects and its relation to human suicide. Higher suicide rates among men. The roles of loneliness and belongingness in suicide risk.…

Send us a text David and John welcome Dr. Thomas Niederkrotenthaler, a suicidologist and mental health researcher, to discuss the Papageno Effect, which focuses on stories of hope and recovery. During this episode, the trio discusses the power of storytelling and its impact on suicide prevention as a means to counteract the negative effects of suic…

Send us a text David Covington and John Draper discuss various topics related to crisis care and suicide prevention. They are joined by guest Joy Brunson-Nsubuga, who shares insights on her career and focus in crisis care. The conversation covers themes such as expanding crisis care to include addiction treatment and integrating lived experience in…

Send us a text Join us on a compelling journey through the heart of crisis intervention with our esteemed guest, Willie Whited, a true pioneer in the field since the 1960s. Experience a blend of nostalgia, celebration, and insightful discussions as we kick off the conference season, reminiscing about past gatherings and gearing up for the unificati…

Send us a text In this episode, David and Dr. John were joined by Professor Chan Lai Fong, who shared insights on suicide prevention efforts in Malaysia. The conversation covers themes such as the importance of decriminalizing suicide, reducing access to lethal means, and promoting gender equality. They also discuss the impact of the Zero Suicide m…

Send us a text Kevin Briggs, the “Guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge,” joins David and John at the Lifelines Podcast. They discuss his book and his experiences as a crisis negotiator, particularly dealing with individuals contemplating suicide on the bridge. The podcast features segments with Briggs discussing powerful stories from the book, rapid-…

Send us a text Dr. Richard McKeon from SAMHSA joins David and John to discuss the pivotal integration of 988 and 911 services. They explore the evolution of suicide prevention, highlighting the shift toward proactive support for individuals in crisis and detailing strategies to aid those in need during critical moments. Thanks for listening! Follow…

Send us a text Join us for a riveting conversation with Angela Hammond, a seasoned frontline worker in crisis call centers. Angela shares her most memorable experiences, challenges faced, and valuable insights gained over the years in this critical role. From moments of profound connection to navigating tough situations with compassion, Angela prov…

Many people contributed to the idea of a computer being a machine rather than an occupation, but the biggest leap forward came from Alan Turing.저자 Delta College Public Radio

Authors who spread the Protestant Reformation risked censorship, imprisonment, or even death, including Michael Servetus, who was burned alive along with most copies of his book.저자 Delta College Public Radio

In the late 1950s, white author John Howard Griffin disguised himself as a Black man to experience the state of race relations in the segregated South from the other side.저자 Delta College Public Radio

While Kosciuszko's family was part of Poland's upper 10%, this military leader's sympathies were for the disenfranchised.저자 Delta College Public Radio

Simply living life can be and often is a daily challenge of wanting to be better, doing better, and figuring out how to be better. It can ofter feel like a never ending impossible balance of trying to put in the work and wondering if you're worth it. Today's guest will emphatically tell you yes YOU ARE WORTH THE WORK!! and she has written a book en…

Do you sometimes feel seen or unheard?? Even in today's world of endless social media sharing and endless communication, it's still possible to feel left out and unheard. It can be hard to be vulnerable, but you're not alone in feeling that way. Today's speaker will talk and teach us to have empathy and vulnerability, how to avoid and shed shame in…

The stigma attached to therapy has always existed. It's unfortunate and unnecessary. Have you ever thought about pursuing therapy and wondered more about it, but were afraid to because of the stigma attached to it, especially in some religious communities?? Well today we have a psychiatrist who serves as the Chief of Mental Health at Edward Hines V…