If you have a loved one that is struggling with thoughts of suicide, help is available.
If you are worried about someone in your life, the 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support.
Hearing that your child is having thoughts of suicide or has made an attempt can be overwhelming. But you are not alone. This video offers practical guidance for the days and weeks to come, but—more importantly—hope. People do get better, recover, and create lives worth living.
This 90-minute presentation offered by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention provides in-depth, practical information for those supporting someone with lived experience. This program offers education and resources on the process of recovery after a suicidal crisis, warning signs to look out for, planning for safety, and crisis response.
NAMI Vermont offers classes and support groups for people who care about someone with a mental health condition. Learn how to support your loved one while maintaining your own well-being.
Looking for guidance on finding mental health support for your family member? This guide provides suggestions and resources for finding a mental health counselor in Vermont, include professionals who can provide clinical treatment for suicidality.
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