A tense, broken home. A mother at her breaking point. And a son who did not want any help. Then the call that changed everything.

He smiled on the outside, but inside, he was drowning. When the pain became too much, he picked up the phone. Read about how one brave young man’s call helped change the course of his life in this week’s newsletter.

Healing isn’t a straight line, but with the right support, it is possible. New life cycle events can trigger old memories of past pain. Read about one girl’s efforts to begin a new chapter with the help of her family in this week’s newsletter.

Who’s carrying a burden I haven’t noticed? Who needs to hear they’re not alone?

Even with a great therapist, trauma can feel isolating. Because sometimes, what hurts most isn't the pain itself, but facing it alone. Read about how one young man found healing in the power of community in this week’s newsletter.

Sometimes, the journey to healing isn’t linear. It comes in starts and stops, quiet moments of resistance followed by slow shifts in readiness. And for families trying to help a struggling teen, the waiting can feel endless and heartbreaking. But patience, presence, and support make all the difference.

She carried a burden too painful to name—until she found the courage to speak and someone willing to listen. Read how one young woman began to reclaim her life with support, strength, and hope in this week’s newsletter.

Rabbi Efrem Goldberg and Dr. Shloimie Zimmerman explore grief, resilience, and the power of connection in this heartfelt livestream replay from Amudim and Living Lchaim.

Trapped in a cycle of risk and survival, she thought she was too far gone to find purpose. But one brave moment and a compassionate ear changed everything.

Some wounds run very deep and feel beyond healing or repair. The days become months, then years, with no end in sight. But there are ways out of the painful cycle. Read about a man’s fight to heal and rebuild...

This Shavuos, let’s be the nation that is worthy of receiving the Torah—by lifting each other up.

On the 7th yahrtzeit of Mendy Klein Z”L, we hold onto the wisdom he lived by: that real success means being there for people in their darkest moments—with no judgment, no agenda, just care.