58.  Understanding Suicide - Creating a Safety Plan, Part 3

58. Understanding Suicide - Creating a Safety Plan, Part 3

Author: Healey Ikerd, LPC, LMFT November 18, 2025 Duration: 28:26
Send us your thoughts through Fan Mail In this final part of our three-part series on understanding suicide which is designed to save lives. We’ll walk through how to build a plan step by step to turn to when emotions feel overwhelming. You’ll also hear how to respond with compassion when someone you care about is thinking about suicide, what to say (and not say), and how to care for your own heart in the process. 📞 If you or someone you love is in crisis, please call or text 988 (Suici...

Healey Ikerd brings over fifteen years of experience as a licensed professional counselor and marriage and family therapist to Healthy & Redeemed. This isn't about quick fixes or abstract theology; it's a practical conversation for anyone who has ever felt the tension between their faith and their emotional reality. Each episode considers how psychological health and spiritual formation are deeply intertwined, moving beyond theory to offer tangible tools for everyday life. You'll hear discussions on managing anxiety, navigating relationships, and processing grief, all through a lens that respectfully integrates clinical insight with scriptural truth. The aim is to foster a holistic sense of wellness where one's internal world and spiritual walk inform and strengthen each other. Healey's approach demystifies therapy concepts for a Christian audience, making them accessible and applicable for personal growth. Tuning into this podcast feels like gaining a compassionate guide who understands the complexities of the human heart and the transformative power of faith. It's for those seeking to cultivate resilience, find deeper peace, and embody their beliefs with greater integrity and emotional health. The conversations here are grounded, honest, and focused on sustainable growth in both mental and spiritual realms.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 50

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