by courtneykenady | Aug 22, 2023 | Blog
*** Trigger Warning*** The following content includes suicide clues and warning signs, tips for having difficult conversations, and resources directly related to suicide. Suicide Myths/Facts (QPR-Question, Persuade, Refer Institute) Myth- No one can stop a...
by courtneykenady | Aug 14, 2023 | Blog
One evening in their Breckenridge home, Jen McAtamney and her husband, Shawn, were approached by their oldest daughter. She opened up to her parents, being vulnerable and honest. She was experiencing suicidal ideation after a recent sexual assault, and she needed...
by courtneykenady | Jun 8, 2023 | Blog
Combining Pride and Support Each June the world gets a little more colorful, as the abundance of rainbows appear in support, alliance, and awareness for our LGBTQ+ friends. Countless community events are planned, offering a safe place to come together for a common...
by courtneykenady | May 4, 2023 | Blog
Toxic Positivity (noun)- The excessive and ineffective overgeneralization of a happy, optimistic state across all situations. The process of toxic positivity results in the denial, minimization, and invalidation of the authentic human emotional experience. After many...
by courtneykenady | Apr 27, 2023 | Blog
In the 20 years I lived in Summit County I can remember moving at least 10 times. Most homes I barely moved into, leaving most boxes packed and ready to go in an instant, depending on how long the lease lasted or my funds ran out. I survived on the necessities and did...
by courtneykenady | Apr 20, 2023 | Blog
Sarah and Tom have lived in Summit County for over 10 years. They loved the outdoor opportunities and small-town feel when they first arrived. She works as a nurse; he works full time for the ski resort. They dreamed of living here long-term, settling down and having...
