Quit with the Clichés: Real Help Saves Lives
“Smash the Stigma” “It’s Okay to Not Be Okay” “This too shall pass” These mantras have become nothing more than clichés - overused and ineffective, assuming they were ever effective. These clichés merely providing a way for someone to verbalize their discomfort and inability to stand in a difficult place. That difficult place is dealing with someone in crisis. According to Dr. Jorey Krawczyn Consultant for the Blue Wall Institute, “Crisis is the new normal. With that premise, then at some...