Content Warning: Suicide and Self Harm

988 is the new number for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, and there’s more to discuss than the name can reveal. For context, I interviewed Mrs. Sitaniel Wimbley, the Executive Director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Listen to learn more.

Resources:

Call or chat by dialing 988 on your mobile device

  • 988 Official Site
  • Better Help - find an online or in-person therapist today
  • SAMHSA FAQs
  • NAMI - 988: Reimagining Crisis Response
  • Find your local NAMI organization
  • National Institution of Mental Health
  • Open Up Mississippi (website designed by me)

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