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Mississippi Stories: Dr. Alyssa Killebrew part 2

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2023-01-20 08:37:15, 1674225435

In this episode of Mississippi Stories, Editor-at-Large Marshall Ramsey back Dr. Alyssa Killebrew to kick off 2023 and talk about resolutions, being more resilient in the new year and how we can focus on and improve our mental in 2023.

Dr. Killebrew knows about resiliency. In December 2021, Dr. Killebrew's longtime husband Keath, a successful farmer, died in a plane crash in South America. This came after the had recently lost their unborn child due to COVID-19. You will be inspired by her incredible strength and positive outlook. She talks about her and Keath's creation of a camp called SEK Intensives to honor their youngest daughter and both adolescents and their deal with life's challenges.

Dr. Killebrew is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (No. 54-946), a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor. In 2005, she earned a Master's degree of Education (M.Ed.) in Community Counseling from Delta . In 2008, she obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Clinical Psychology from State University and completed a residency at Valley Mental Health in Salt Lake , Utah. She completed her post-doctoral year with the Mississippi Department of Corrections, where she was the Mental Health Director of the Youthful Offender Unit.

She started her Ridgeland, Mississippi-based private practice, Killebrew Psychological Services, LLC, in 2016, focusing her services primarily on mood disorders, PTSD, addiction and personality disorders. She specializes in Biofeedback, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Prolonged Exposure, and Modified Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

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Fire damages 8 units at Ridgeland apartment complex

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www.wjtv.com – Kristopher White – 2024-04-25 11:30:22

SUMMARY: A fire damaged eight units at a Ridgeland apartment complex on Old Canton Road. The fire occurred early Thursday morning and flames were found coming from the roof of the apartment. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire is still under investigation. firefighters also assisted at the scene.

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Jackson man killed in motorcycle crash in Warren County

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www.wjtv.com – Sethanie Smith – 2024-04-25 11:13:23

SUMMARY: A 48-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle crash on Highway 27 South near Country Brown Road in Warren County. The crash occurred just after 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24. The man, identified as Herman East, was ejected from his 2007 Harley Davidson after running off the road and was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of the crash is still under investigation by the .

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Ridgeland man sentenced for molesting girl

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www.wjtv.com – Kristopher White – 2024-04-25 10:45:31

SUMMARY: Ronnie Hales, a 44-year-old man from Ridgeland, pled guilty to gratification of lust by molesting his then-girlfriend's 10-year-old daughter. He was to 10 years in prison without the possibility of early release or parole and will have to register as a sex offender upon release. The abuse was reported to Ridgeland in February 2023, leading to an investigation that included a forensic interview of the child. Evidence was found at Hales' home, and multiple agencies collaborated to secure the conviction. District Attorney Bubba Bramlett expressed gratitude for the teamwork and hopes the child can find closure and move forward.

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