The “Life Is Better With You Here” podcast addresses suicide prevention and supports survivors by providing resources, fostering open discussions, and promoting mental wellness within the Black community. Hosted by Dr. Chivonna Childs, a seasoned counselor with over 25 years of experience, the podcast delves into topics such as depression, PTSD, and the stigma surrounding mental health. It aims to normalize conversations about mental health challenges and encourage individuals to seek help when needed. This initiative reflects a commitment to addressing the alarming increase in suicide rates among Black adolescents and young adults. Listeners are encouraged to engage with the content, access available resources, and participate in community events to foster a culture of support and understanding.


