Planting the Seeds of Hope

Alyssa Mitchell stops by for Suicide Prevention Month to spread hope for suicide prevention. Alyssa is the Utah Department of Health and Human Services but has been doing work in Suicide Prevention for 7 years. Alyssa is a certified Question. Persuade. Refer. trainer and Vital Cognition trainer. In addition to providing suicide prevention at a community level, Alyssa now oversees the Zero Suicide Program at the Utah Department of Health and Human Services assisting clinics with implementing policies to identify patients at risk for suicide and connecting them with the necessary care and follow up. Alyssa currently lives in Layton, Ut with her husband James and their daughters Zoey and Myla.