In this video, we discussed Mental Health, PTSD, Depression, and Suicide in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Plus Community (LGBTQ+) and Available Resources like the 24/7 Centerstone Crisis Hotline.

Meet our experts:
🏳️‍🌈 Haley Stocker, MS
️🏳️‍🌈 Amber Millay, LMHC
🏳️‍🌈️ Jenna Farmer-Brackett, MA, LCPC, NCC
🏳️‍🌈 Diedra Hopes
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🏳️‍🌈 Haley Stocker, MS, joined the Centerstone family in 2013. She holds a Master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling. Haley began her work at Centerstone as a Prevention Specialist teaching and developing trainings on topics surrounding adolescent sexual health and risk prevention. After working with Be in Charge 1&2, Haley began working as a school-based therapist. She joined Centerstone Research Institute in August 2018. Haley currently works as the Clinical Education Coordinator for Centerstone’s Center for Simulation in Behavioral Health. Haley is especially interested in fields of reproductive health, LGBTQ+ healthcare disparities, youth mental health, and the intersection of incarceration and public health. In her free time, Haley enjoys exploring new local restaurants, watching copious amounts of horror films, and starting new crafting projects. Haley is also the co-chair of Centerstone's "Pride+" Employee Resource Group.

🏳️‍🌈 Amber Millay, LMHC, is a team leader for school-based programs across four counties in Southern Indiana. Amber started working with children and families during her undergraduate degree experience at the University of Louisville where she obtained her BA in psychology. She later attended Indiana University where she holds a Master's degree in Counseling and Counselor Education. Amber is the field supervisor for Master-level interns at her site. She has specific career training and expertise in trauma, LGBTQ+ affirmative therapies, EMDR, suicide prevention, and social equity practices. These interests led her to found the “Wednesday Night Group” that is geared towards teenagers who identify as LGBTQ+ seeking social and emotional support. In her free time, Amber likes to bake for her coworkers, friends, and family, spending time with her biological nephews and “chosen” niece, and playing with her 3-year-old adopted hound mix puppy.

🏳️‍🌈 Jenna Farmer-Brackett, MA, LCPC, NCC is a Clinical Excellence Manager Centerstone, providing training/learning support to new and existing staff. She holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology. Jenna has worked a variety of roles in Community Behavioral Health Services and has supported people from across the whole age spectrum. Jenna is dedicated to supporting people in accessing care when they need it the most and as such has been involved in crisis intervention services for the better part of 13 years. In her spare time, Jenna likes to be outdoors; spending time with her family, friends, cats, chickens, and one pup named Charlie.

🏳️‍🌈 Diedra Hopes is the Clinical Manager for Mobile Crisis and the Crisis Stabilization Unit in the Southern Region of Centerstone of Illinois. Diedra is on the Zero Suicide committee and has been designated as a consultant for Zero Suicide in the Southern Illinois Region of Centerstone. Diedra is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Illinois. She has 5 years of direct clinical experience with specializations in adolescents to young adult psychotherapy, and crisis intervention/stabilization. Diedra started her practice in the state of Oklahoma, where she completed all Oklahoma state requirements to be a certified Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy provider. Diedra has experience providing therapy to children, as well as family therapy involving parents and young children. Diedra has additional areas of education and experience that include end of life, grief, and bereavement intervention.

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