The Buzz – Teen Taylor-Corinne interviews mental health professional & author Tracey Maxfield

October 9, 2018

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Teen Taylor-Corinne interviews Tracey Maxfield (author and health care professional) on the topic of preventing teen suicide.

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ABOUT:
Taylor-Corinne is a Seattle high school junior who co-founded a non-profit organization called “The Other Six” that deals with teen suicide and the 6 layers of impact on family and friends www.Theother6.org., Tcbenton@seattleacademy.org

Tracey Maxfield is a nurse with over 35 years’ experience in the healthcare field. She is certified in gerontology and dementia care and is a passionate dementia advocate and educator. She has written articles about dementia in the column Dementia Aware: what you need to know featured on www.castanet.net and TheScrutinizer.org. She is also a regular guest on well-known author and radio host Peter Rosenberger’s show Caregivers with Hope on WLAC and iHeart Radio in Nashville, Tennessee.
http://traceymaxfield.com/

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