“Sometimes people think they know you. They know a few facts about you, and they piece you together in a way that makes sense to them. And if you don’t know yourself very well, you might even believe that they are right. But the truth is, that isn't you. That isn't you at all.”
–This Song Will Save Your Life
Leila Sales
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This page houses resources meant for belief-challenging, uplifting, self-reflecting, resilience-enhancing, knowledge-increasing, disruptive advocating, voice-finding, and empowering. Check back often! I'm always updating this section…
There are four sections available to increase awareness and support personal growth in the following areas:
Find more information on social media:
- Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), Toxic Stress, and Resilience: Click HERE***
- Social Justice Information for Educators and our Community: Click HERE***
- Cancer Survivor Community: Click HERE***
- Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditative practices: Click HERE***
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How to connect with mental health supports:
How to connect with mental health supports:
- MI Warm Line: Peer mental health support specialists: 7 days a week 10am-2am: 1-888-733-7753
- LGBTQ-specific helpline: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/
- In a mental health crisis (you or someone else): dial or text 988
- In need of crisis support: text "HOME" to 741741 (www.crisistextline.org/texting-in)
- Traverse City regional crisis support via NLCMH FAST Team: 1-833-295-0616
- Munson Intensive Outpatient/Partial Hospitalization Program: Call 231-935-6880 or Click HERE
- PineRest Psychiatric Urgent Care Grand Rapids: Click Here or dial 616-455-9200
- If you or someone you know is in immediate danger of hurting themselves or others, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room
- Find a therapist: www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists
- Michigan Black Therapy Fund: https://www.miblacktherapyfund.org
- OK2SAY (click here for live link): Anyone can report tips confidentially on criminal activities or potential harm directed at students, school employees, or schools. Tips can be submitted 24/7
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