Giving Voice to Depression

Ten years after losing her 24-year-old son Richard to suicide, Ann Marie Farino wants other suicide loss survivors to know something she once believed was impossible: grief and joy can exist together. When the meals...

What would you do if your best friend told you they were thinking about suicide—and begged you not to tell anyone? For many teenagers, this isn't a hypothetical question.In the final episode of our three-part Suicide...

When a teenager tells a parent they're thinking about suicide, it's one of the most frightening conversations a family can face.How do you respond without minimizing their pain—or overwhelming them with your own fear?In...

One of the greatest fears many parents have is learning that their child was struggling—and never told them. Why do so many teenagers share suicidal thoughts with friends but keep them from the adults who love them...

"How are you?"Instead of giving the automatic answer—"Fine"—Nick paused.Then he said something most of us rarely admit:"Actually, I've been really struggling."That honest response became the beginning of this...

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When depression steals your motivation, even the smallest task can feel impossible. Getting out of bed. Answering an email. Folding laundry. Starting a work project.From the outside, it may look like procrastination or...

Hundreds of thousands of people know Shannon for making them laugh. Her videos have gone viral. Her social media is full of humor, energy, and outrageous comedy.What most people didn't see was that behind the camera...

Nearly a decade ago, Davey shared one of the darkest depression stories we've ever featured on Giving Voice to Depression . He was living with relentless depression, frequent suicidal thoughts, and believed he simply...

Instagram creator ShannyPants has built a community of hundreds of thousands of followers by making people laugh.But while millions of people saw the funny videos, very few knew she was quietly living with depression.In...

For years, Davey believed he had depression.What he didn't know was why .After nearly a decade of living with severe depression—including years of suicidal thoughts—a conversation with a physician changed everything...

What do you do when depression makes even getting out of bed feel impossible?Davey knows that battle firsthand.After years of pushing through exhaustion and believing something was physically wrong, he was eventually...

Why do so many people wait years before asking for help with depression?For award-winning television journalist Ted Perry, the answer was simple: stigma.In this candid conversation, Ted shares why he kept his depression...

How do you help someone with depression when they believe they're a burden?Pam knows that feeling all too well.After years of suppressing depression, childhood trauma, and overwhelming life stress, she experienced a...

What if there were a free, portable tool you could use almost anywhere to help reduce stress and emotional overwhelm?In this episode, Terry and Bridget explore Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) — commonly known as...