The Therapy for Black GirlsTM Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford, a licensed Psychologist in Atlanta, Georgia, about all things mental health, personal development, and all the small decisions we can make to become the best possible versions of ourselves. In honor of September being National Suicide Prevention Month, I discussed the warning signs and risk factors that may help you assess whether a friend is suicidal and also addressed the top 5 myths I hear about suicide.   Resources Mentioned American Foundation for Suicide Prevention  Why Are So Many Black Kids Dying by Suicide? National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255 Crisis Text Line Text "HOME" to 741741   If you're looking for a therapist in your area, make sure to check out the new & improved directory at therapyforblackgirls.com/directory If you are a therapist and would like to list your practice information in the directory, visit therapyforblackgirls.com/beinglisted To join the Therapy for Black Girls Thrive Tribe therapyforblackgirls.com/tribe   To join the conversation on social media, use the hashtag #TBGinSession. Please follow us: Twitter: @therapy4bgirls Instagram: @therapyforblackgirls Facebook: @therapyforblackgirls   If you have questions or would like to discuss sponsorship opportunities, email us at podcast@therapyforblackgirls.com