Suicidal Clients & Self-Harm Behaviors: Assessments, Worksheets & Guides

The most comprehensive, practical and user-friendly workbook to help save lives has been created by Dr. Meagan N. Houston. Developed from years of working with the most challenging suicidal cases, this workbook is designed to prepare you for all the intricacies that affect clients' choices to live or die. Treating Suicidal Clients & Self-Harm Behaviors is filled with proven assessments, unique worksheets and action-based methods to help your clients navigate and survive the turbulent periods of their lives where suicidal and/or self-harm behaviors appear to be their primary options to cope.

This complete resource also includes underlying etiology, varying life factors, and mental health concerns that influence suicidal and self-destructive behavior. Inside you will find:

• Downloadable assessments, worksheets and guides
• Therapy approaches for Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) and suicidal behavior
• Applying crisis management skills, DBT and CBT to treatment
• Ethical and legal issues related to working with suicidal behavior
• Incorporating technology into treatment
• Case examples
• Specific strategies for working with children and adolescents, veterans, military personnel, LGBTQI, and the elderly

The workbook is designed to equip you with the necessary tools and knowledge to effectively address the complex issues surrounding suicidal and self-harm behaviors. By providing a comprehensive and practical approach, Dr. Houston aims to empower clinicians to better support their clients and save lives.

The content of the workbook is the result of years of experience working with the most challenging suicidal cases. It offers a unique blend of assessments, worksheets, and action-based methods that can be readily applied to clinical practice. The inclusion of underlying etiology, life factors, and mental health concerns provides a deeper understanding of the factors that influence suicidal and self-destructive behavior.

The workbook also covers important ethical and legal considerations, as well as strategies for incorporating technology into treatment. The case examples and specific approaches for working with diverse populations, such as children, adolescents, veterans, military personnel, LGBTQI, and the elderly, further enhance the practical value of this resource.

Overall, Treating Suicidal Clients & Self-Harm Behaviors is a comprehensive and user-friendly workbook that equips clinicians with the necessary tools and knowledge to effectively address the complex issue of suicide and self-harm. By providing a holistic and evidence-based approach, the workbook aims to empower clinicians to better support their clients and ultimately save lives.

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