Mental Perk
Vol 17 - Losing a Child to Suicide - Being Present and a Messy Set of Reasons Why
Paige Ware, mother of Henry, is an educator and administrator at Southern Methodist University. Before her son Henry's suicide, Paige lived a very active and fulfilling life. She traveled to various countries speaking three languages as well as teaching and volunteering. She loved her family, spending time with them and most of all, loved being a mother, Her world changed 15 months ago when her 15 year old son, Henry died by suicide. Paige shares her journey with grief and loss and how she and her family are finding life on the other side.
If you or anyone you know are struggling with a mental health issue, suicidal thoughts, or self-harm behaviors, please reach out for help, talk to someone you trust and connect with a mental health professional. If you are in immediate danger of hurting yourself or hurting someone else, please call 911, go to your local ER or contact the national suicide hotline at 988. Mental Perk wants you to know "You're Worthy...We're in this together"
Paige Ware, mother of Henry, is an educator and administrator at Southern Methodist University. Before her son Henry's suicide, Paige lived a very active and fulfilling life. She traveled to various countries speaking three languages as well as teaching and volunteering. She loved her family, spending time with them and most of all, loved being a mother, Her world changed 15 months ago when her 15 year old son, Henry died by suicide. Paige shares her journey with grief and loss and how she and her family are finding life on the other side.
If you or anyone you know are struggling with a mental health issue, suicidal thoughts, or self-harm behaviors, please reach out for help, talk to someone you trust and connect with a mental health professional. If you are in immediate danger of hurting yourself or hurting someone else, please call 911, go to your local ER or contact the national suicide hotline at 988. Mental Perk wants you to know "You're Worthy...We're in this together"