Samaritan board member and retired therapist, Peggy Hansen, has written the following questions to help you reflect: As you think about these four simple descriptions of wise behavior, do they remind you of other things you’ve learned or believed over the years? If you were to create your own...

Therapist Eric Stroo interviews Dr. Jeffrey Sung, our consulting psychiatrist, who is an experienced educator in the field of suicidality and suicide prevention. Jeff, how did you become interested in the phenomenon of suicide as a focus for your professional work? Sung: In our psychiatry residency training program at the University of Washington, we often worked with people with long...

Ready for an understatement? Accessing mental health services can be really challenging.