Suicidal Ideation: a Trauma-informed Approach
This workshop will support clinicians in their work with clients experiencing suicidal ideation, both in moments of crisis and through ongoing treatment.
Welcome
Workshop Companion Packet
Our Approach to Treating Trauma
What Does It Mean to be Trauma Informed?
FREE PREVIEWResourcing vs Processing
Reflection Exercise
Therapists' Legal and Ethical Responsibilities
Assessing for Risk Factors
Getting into the Weeds
Making a Collaborative Plan
Calling 911, Hospitalization and Alternative Resources
Creating a Client Resources List
Case Vignette
What are the Elements of the Collaborative Plan?
Example of Collaborative Plan Documentation
Reading: Working with Suicidal Parts
PDF: Working with Suicidal Parts
Ongoing Treatment
Suicidal Ideation as a Resourcing Strategy
Key Questions
Case Study instructions
Case Study #1: Sarah ( with recorded discussion)
Case Study # 2: Logan
Communication & Therapist Boundaries
Reading: Exploring Therapeutic Boundaries and Limits
PDF: Exploring Therapeutic Boundaries and Limits
Therapist Experience & Resourcing