Carrie Bullock shares how one of the most painful periods of her life became the foundation for a deeper sense of purpose. In this episode, she reflects on her journey through suicidal ideation, treatment, and recovery—and how restoration didn’t come from erasing the past, but from learning how to live alongside it with support and intention.

This conversation centers on hope, resilience, and the power of using lived experience to help others. If you’ve ever wondered whether your hardest moments could still lead to something meaningful, this episode offers a reminder that restoration is possible—and that pain doesn’t have to be the end of the story.

Bio

Carrie Bollock is a Jesus loving, wife, stepmom, and mom who serves as the reigning Mrs. Wyoming America. She is a licensed real estate consultant and transaction coordinator, the host of Wellness Wednesdays on 102.7 The PEAK, and the founder of Restored by Faith, a platform rooted in her personal journey of resilience and faith. Passionate about mental-health awareness and suicide prevention, she uses her testimony to remind others that restoration is possible and help connect individuals and families with life-saving resources across Wyoming and beyond. You can follow or learn more about her @carrieinwyoming on Instagram or Carrie Bollock on Facebook.

Takeaways:

1. In our discourse, we emphasize the critical importance of community support when confronting mental health challenges.
2. Carrie's journey illustrates that healing is not a linear process, but rather an ongoing commitment to restoration and connection.
3. The conversation highlights the reality of suicidal ideation, particularly in regions like Wyoming, where mental health resources are crucial.
4. Faith emerges as a pivotal element in the healing process, providing individuals with purpose and strength during difficult times.
5. We reiterate that individuals struggling with mental health should not face their challenges in isolation, but rather seek help actively.
6. The episode underscores the necessity of therapy as a vital resource for individuals grappling with emotional pain and mental health issues.

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