April 2016
iR;se was founded by psychotherapist Kristie Knights. Although she had supported clients in her private practice who had suicidal thoughts, or attempts, and those who had lost a loved one from suicide, it had become an epidemic.
As she read a post on Facebook by a woman who had suffered a head injury, contemplated suicide, and made the choice to live; she realized at that moment the power of healing through sharing a story.
TOPIC:
Suicide Prevention
Best Serves:
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High School,
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Middle School
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Professionals
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Colleges, Universities
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Churches
TOPIC:
Secondary Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in the Workforce
Best Serves:
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Dentists
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Doctors
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First Responders
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Lawyers
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Other community groups experiencing trauma.
TOPIC:
iRise to Lead: Leadership and Creating Positive Change
Best Serves:
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High School
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Colleges, Universities
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Churches
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Professional Organizations
