Black People Die By Suicide Too Podcast

 T-Kea and Jordan are joined by Dr. Raushannah Johnson-Verwayne, licensed clinical psychologist and author, for a discussion about suicide while being a high achiever.

Spotlight | Jas Waters, screenwriter and journalist who worked on TV shows such as This is Us, died by suicide on June 9, 2020

Kevin Ward, former Mayor of Hyattsville, MD, died by suicide on January 25, 2022.
Lowell Hawthorne, CEO and Founder o...

Introduction
T-Kea and Jordan are joined by Alisha Bryant and her daughter Harmony Allen who is the parent of a child currently struggling with on-going suicidal ideation.
Spotlight
Traeh Thyssen, 13-year-old student who died by suicide on Oct 3, 2019.
Resource
I Have A Heart is a non-profit organization that seeks to provide information, resources, and support to combat bullying and prevent youth suicide. The ...

Elise Antoine, MSW and Life Coach, joins T-Kea and Jordan to discuss her personal experience with suicide as a social worker, Christian, and Haitian-American. Elise also discusses how her personal experience led to the founding of an organization dedicated to dismantling the stigma around mental health.
Personal IG: eliseiantoineWebsite: www.eliseiantoine.comNon-profit IG: ripthestigma

Spotlight
Attorney, TV Corres...

Lisa Daughtrey, mental health advocate, motivational speaker, TV & radio contributor and founder of BE Eazy, joins T-Kea and Jordan to discuss the loss of her son who died to suicide as a teenager.

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Spotlight

• Ian Daughtrey (18) of Alexandria, VA 
• Nah’Jaron Holme...

Jillian Pelzer, LPC, joins T-Kea and Jordan to share her connection to suicide which influenced her to pursue a career as a therapist. She also discusses the creation of low-cost support groups to provide accessible treatment.
Business: Graceland Therapeutics LLCPersonal IG: _mentallyjillBusiness IG: gracelanddmv

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Black & Suicidal: The Rise of Suicide in the Black Communit...

For today’s topic, we are discussing mental health and suicide as it relates to individuals within the LGBTQIA + community. We are joined by Brittknee Kristin Hanani and she will share her experience with suicide as a member of the community, and a mental health professional. 

Resource: Trevor Project, who’s mission is to end suicide among LGBTQ young people. You can check them out at https://www.thetrevorproject.org ...

On this week's episode, we are joined by Jamie Rockymore-Bess, Editor in Chief of Healthful Living Magazine, who discusses why she created her mental health magazine. Learn more about Healthful Living Magazine!

Jamie Rockymore-Bess is the Founder of Helpful Living Magazine, a mental health magazine that educates readers about mental health/wellness. She recently launched the 4th issue focusing on social injustice and ...