by A Path To Hope | Oct 22, 2021 | A Word from Holly
On a Monday morning in September of 2017, our son, who had just 3 weeks earlier started his freshman year of college, bravely reached out for help for the anxiety and depression he had been dealing with in silence. My heart broke as I realized the magnitude of the...
by A Path To Hope | Jan 7, 2020 | A Word from Holly
I often think how lucky I am to have grown up without the added stress of social media in my teenage years. I honestly can’t even imagine the negative impact that would have had on an already fragile psyche. I was so insecure about my appearance, fitting in, about my...
by A Path To Hope | Nov 7, 2019 | A Word from Holly
Interacting with a family who has lost a loved one to death by suicide; advice from a grieving family. Approaching a loss survivor of suicide can be a difficult and awkward thing. Grief affects everyone differently so there is no “right” way to approach a...
by A Path To Hope | Oct 27, 2019 | A Word from Holly
I have been meaning to write this blog post for a while but the days just seem to get away from me. APTH has become such an important source of information to so many, which means a lot of time and attention on my part. Never have I had such dedication and drive for a...
by A Path To Hope | Sep 11, 2019 | A Word from Holly
911 for me…. The meaning and significance of September 11th changed dramatically for our family in 2018. That is the day we received a text that will forever be etched in my memory: “I am tired of life.” Those five words sparked a 2 year-long journey of...
