EP 054: Brave to Speak About Self Harm

On this episode of Finding Her, Julia presents her audience with the topic of self harm. Although, this may be a triggering topic to some Julia wanted to provide awareness for this behavior that is seen in adolescents to adults. Things think about during this episode: 1. Self harm is not a mental illness it is a behavior. 2. If you choose self harm as a coping skills you are not broken. 3. Demands of youth including society standards of perfection impact our younger generations hard. 4. Learn more about yourself with therapy to help replace unhealthy behaviors with positive coping skills. 5. It’s okay to say you're not ok.Resources:https://www.nami.org/Get-Involved/Awareness-Events/Mental-Health-Monthhttps://www.crisistextline.org/topics/self-harm/#what-is-self-harm-1https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/resisting-cutting.htmlhttps://headspace.org.au/young-people/understanding-self-harm-for-young-people/If you have any questions please reach out at [email protected] Julia on Instagram @juliambusby--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/findingher/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/findingher/support

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