Listen "Ep. 055 - There is No Health Without Mental Health w/ Antanique Thomas"
Episode Synopsis
In today's episode, in another segment of Points to Ponder, we talk about suicide.Suicide is the 3rd leading cause of death in the US between ages 15 and 24703,000 people commit suicide every year, globallyStatistically, New years day has the highest number of suicide attemptsSuicide is the 12th leading cause of death in the US between the ages of 45 and 53Every 11.5 minutes someone in the US is taking their own lifeFirst off, if you or someone you know are having suicidal thoughts, don't wait for help. If you wait, it could be too late.To contact the suicide crisis hotline, just call or text 988.If the person that's hurting is you, don't wait, call or text 988 to communicate with an expert that can help you gain perspective on where you are.Don't believe the lie that nobody cares about you and you are alone. The truth is that you ARE loved and you're NOT alone.The TRUTH is that God loves you. The TRUTH is that Jesus died for YOU. You are loved more than you can ever know or imagine.There's always a sign before someone takes their own life. If someone says they're in a dark place or if they say the holidays are hard on them. This could be a telltale sign that someone might be thinking about taking their own life.Today's guest is Antanique Thomas. Antanique is a mental health therapist and counselor.Antanique says, “There is no health, without mental health!”, and, “There is hope…even when your brain tells you that it is not!”.Antanique takes great joy in helping people meet their therapeutic needs.Mental health is wealth!!Also in today's segment, Regina talks about the benefits of buying a used car from a dealership vs buying a used car at a used car lot.5 advantages of buying a used car at a dealership:Dealerships tend to have good reputationsRoom for negotiationOne-stop shop for every level of serviceTax benefitBuilding relationships/providing referralsCheck out the inventory at Joe Lunghamer Chevrolet on Regina's site.Connect with Regina!Text (248) 218-9808Check out Joe Lunghamer's new and used inventory here on Regina's website!Website (Submit a credit application here)TikTokYouTubeInstagramFacebook (Cars)Facebook (Credit)Connect with Dr. Teresa!Call (248) 214-6678Website FacebookLinkedInConnect with Gill Garrett!FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedIn