Beyond the Blame Game: Rebuilding Lives and Systems That Care--With Nathan Wray

📘 Episode Synopsis

What happens when a student who’s expelled just weeks before graduation becomes a national voice for youth mental health and suicide prevention? In this powerful episode, Nathan Wray shares his deeply personal story of addiction, adversity, and transformation. From hitting rock bottom to winning the Tennessee Governor’s Award for Suicide Prevention, Nathan now leads with vulnerability and purpose. Whether you're a teacher, student, or advocate, this conversation is a guide to healing through empathy, second chances, and systems that care.

📝 Show Notes

Guest: Nathan Wray — Motivational speaker, teen mental health first aid instructor, and prevention coordinator.

In this episode:

• Nathan’s journey from expulsion and addiction t ...