The Connected Mom

In this episode, we discuss some heavy topics that affected mom, Keri Spring, and her teenage son. We discuss the impact of bullying, loss of a child, and the importance of forgiveness and faith in her healing journey. Keri also shares how her family has testablished a scholarship fund in her son's memory. The conversation highlights the need for open discussions about mental health and the importance of supportive, connected friendships. Becky's new book "Tethered Trust" is dedicated to Keri. 

Give to Keri's scholarship fund:
Gregory D Spring Perseverance Scholarship Fund

Find out more about Keri Spring

If you’re thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the 988 Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States. Text 988.

00:00
Introduction

01:20
The Importance of Discussing Teenage Depression, Anxiety, and Suicide

03:10
Introducing Guest Carrie Spring

04:09
Involvement with Buffalo Bills and Sabres

05:37
Tragic Loss of Carrie's Son, Greg

07:41
Dealing with Tourette's and Bullying

10:22
Finding Faith and Forgiveness

12:47
Establishing the Gregory Deep Spring Perseverance Scholarship Fund

20:41
Addressing Bullying and Advocating for Change

28:36
The Importance of Supportive Friendships

31:49
How to Support Those Who Have Experienced Suicide

Gregory D Spring Perseverance Scholarship Fund