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On Point Exclusive: Bullying, Abuse and Suicide

Juandolyn Stokes of On Point with Juandolyn Stokes and Dr. Sharnell Myles, a licensed psychotherapist and certified clinical trauma professional, expert on children's issues relating bulling, sex trafficking, and mental health discussed bullying, abuse and suicide.

Juandolyn Stokes of On Point with Juandolyn Stokes and Dr. Sharnell Myles, a licensed psychotherapist and certified clinical trauma professional, expert on children's issues relating bulling, sex trafficking, and mental health discussed bullying, abuse and sucide.
Juandolyn Stokes of On Point with Juandolyn Stokes and Dr. Sharnell Myles, a licensed psychotherapist and certified clinical trauma professional, expert on children's issues relating bulling, sex trafficking, and mental health discussed bullying, abuse and sucide.
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Dr. Myles shares with Stokes that suicide is 30% in part to COVID-19. Myles tells Stokes parents and gardians should watch for signs of suicidal behavior risk.

Myles says that she is an Expert on treating children who have been abused, and that the pandemic has not made things easier. She goes on to say the community at large has also experienced trauma due to COVID, food insecurity, death and more.


Myles tells Stokes that children returning to school is traumatic for many reasons. Some including social justice issues from 2020 were very traumatic for children to witness and comprehend.

Listen to the full interview below.

On Point with Juandolyn Stokes can be heard Mon - Fri from 10  a.m. - 1 p.m. Listen through News & Talk 1380-WAOK, V-103FM (HD3) www.WAOK.com or download the Radio App from www.Radio.com.

Juandolyn Stokes of On Point with Juandolyn Stokes and Dr. Sharnell Myles, a licensed psychotherapist and certified clinical trauma professional, expert on children's issues relating bulling, sex trafficking, and mental health discussed bullying, abuse and suicide.