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What Happens When You Call 988: Real Talk from Both Sides of the Line

What Happens When You Call 988: Real Talk from Both Sides of the Line

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In this deeply moving episode, Lisa and G open up about the lifesaving power of the 988 crisis lifeline. From personal stories to professional insights, they explore how these services are changing—and saving—lives every day.🎥 Watch the Video Podcast on YouTube:A video version of this episode is available here:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSurvivorsPodcastChannel🎙️ Episode Sponsored by TheHelpHUB.coThis episode is proudly brought to you by TheHelpHUB.co.Struggling with your mental health? Feeling lost, overwhelmed, or just… alone? Well, you're not. Welcome to The HelpHUB—your online destination for mental health resources, content, and tools to help you navigate whatever challenges you’re facing. With over 16 categories of support and a deeply inclusive approach, you’ll find the personalized help you need when you need it most. Visit https://www.thehelphub.co/ today. 💙📄 Episode SummaryMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, and this episode is a heartfelt homage to the value of crisis support. Hosts Lisa and G share emotional firsthand experiences, provide behind-the-scenes insight into what really happens when you call 988, and amplify the importance of accessible support through platforms like The HelpHUB, Trevor Project, and the Crisis Text Line. With raw vulnerability, they debunk misconceptions, highlight the impact of human connection, and call us all to action—because everyone deserves to feel seen, heard, and safe.📘 Lessons Learned988 is more than a number—it's a gateway to connection, compassion, and lifesaving support.You don't need to be suicidal to call; any form of emotional distress is valid.Creating a personal safety plan can provide essential clarity in moments of crisis.Sharing our stories not only heals us, but can save someone else's life.Awareness is key—amplifying resources ensures they’re accessible to those who need them most.⏱️ Chapters00:00 – Episode Introduction & Trigger Warning01:30 – The Power of Mental Health Awareness Month03:00 – Discovering 988 and Why It Matters06:45 – What Happens When You Call a Lifeline10:00 – The Role of Lifeline Volunteers13:30 – From Crisis to Clarity: Personal Testimonies17:10 – International Support Resources20:15 – Safety Plans & Why You Need One24:00 – The Role of Community in Mental Health26:30 – Final Reflections & Encouragement📚 Resources for Mental Health & Support🔹 The Survivors Podcast Website – https://thesurvivors.net/🔹 The HelpHUB™ – Mental health resources, tools, and support networks – https://www.thehelphub.co/🔹 Schoser Talent and Wellness Solutions – Mental wellness coaching & support – https://schosersolutions.com/🔹 Sh!t That Goes On In Our Heads – A raw, award-winning mental health podcast – https://goesoninourheads.net/📲 Follow & Connect With Us📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_survivors_podcast🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-survivors-podcast🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSurvivorsPodcastChannel#TheSurvivorsPodcast #EndTheStigma #MentalHealthMatters #SuicidePrevention #YouAreNotAlone #BreakTheSilence #GriefSupport #988Lifeline #SurvivorStories #HealingTogether #PodMatch #MentalHealth #SuicideAwareness #Podcast #Community #Hope #Grief #Stigma #MentalIllness #Support #LisaSugarman #GretchenSchoser🎙️ See You Next Week!Stay strong, keep going, and remember: You are enough. 💜
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