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Stay in the Light is a suicide prevention and awareness podcast presented by the American Foundation for the Suicide Prevention Greater Philadelphia Chapter. This podcast was created because talking is the first step to preventing suicide. We’ll be speaking with suicide attempt survivors, grief survivors, mental health professionals, educators, advocates, and volunteers, as we aim to reduce stigma, normalize help-seeking behavior, and build a stronger, more connected community. We might worry that saying the wrong thing will make it worse. So, we end up not saying anything – even though a ...

Welcome to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Podcast Channel, the official podcast home for Strong Talk, Ask Dr. Jill, and Elevating Voices—three unique series focused on mental health, suicide prevention, and health equity.Strong Talk is hosted by Vic Armstrong, AFSP’s Vice President for Health Equity and Engagement. Each episode features in-depth conversations with mental health experts, advocates, and leaders about the challenges and solutions to making mental healthcare accessible to all.Ask Dr. Jill features Dr. Jill Harkavy-Friedman, AFSP’s Senior Vice President...