Suicide Prevention Plan by Betty Rosales https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx Betty Hausenfluck Individual Counseling EDG-6320-DS5 en-us 2023-12-12 02:41:24 UTC 2023-12-12 04:27:10 UTC hello@padlet.com Signs of Suicidal Ideation bmiller1516 https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821871188 Is when a person has suicidal thoughts or ideas. They may have contemplations, wishes, and preoccupations with death or suicide (Harmer, 2023)

]]> 2023-12-12 02:52:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821871188 Services for Friends and Families of loss from Suicide bmiller1516 https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821872307 2023-12-12 02:53:06 UTC https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821872307 Steps to Follow when client threatens Suicide bmiller1516 https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821872936

  • Have open ended conversation not an interview with client

  • Do not have client fill out questions alone

  • Intent is to connect with client

  • Explain counselors obligations and the limitations to confidentiality in suicidal situations

  • Always consult with knowledgeable colleague

  • Avoid working in isolation

  • Involve supportive family members who are available to help ensure safety

  • Directly ask client access to means to attempt suicide

  • Discuss with client the people they are close to in their lives (ASCA, 2023).

    • ]]>     2023-12-12 02:53:39 UTC https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821872936     Suicide Help Hot Lines bmiller1516 https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821873490 2023-12-12 02:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821873490 Legal and Ethical Guidelines bmiller1516 https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821873777 B.2.b. Confidentiality Regarding End-of-Life Decisions

    C.2.e. Consultations on Ethical Obligations

    (ACA, 2014)


    ]]>     2023-12-12 02:54:27 UTC https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821873777     Statistics bmiller1516 https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821874042 45% LGBTQ+ considered suicide in the last year

    More than half of the 45% were transgender or nonbinary (TheTrevorProject,2023).


    ]]>     2023-12-12 02:54:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821874042     Data Related to Suicide bmiller1516 https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821874277 2nd leading cause of death in young people between the ages of 10 and 24.


    LGBTQ+ are 4 times more likely to consider or commit suicide


    1.8 million LGBTQ+ youth consider suicide

    At least one attempts every 45 seconds


    5.87 time higher in Trans teens

    3.71 times higher in gay or lesbian teens

    3.69 times higher in bisexual teens (Newport Academy, 2020).

    ]]>     2023-12-12 02:54:54 UTC https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821874277     Roles of the Counselor bmiller1516 https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821875463

  • Recognize the threat

  • Strive to create a supportive environment

  • Notify family or friends when there is a notion or threat

  • Notify referral services

  • Give client resources and/or hotlines for help (ASCA, 2018).

    • ]]>     2023-12-12 02:56:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821875463     References bmiller1516 https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821885172 2023-12-12 03:04:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821885172 Community Resources bmiller1516 https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821938484 2023-12-12 04:02:50 UTC https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821938484 Blank Safety Plan bmiller1516 https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821952432 This is an example of a safety plan that can be used to assess a clients risk and to acquire contact information.

    ]]>     2023-12-12 04:22:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821952432     Suicide Severity Rating Scale bmiller1516 https://padlet.com/bmiller1516/7t8qvwpvhnym75qx/wish/2821954057 This can be used to determine the level of risk and if referral services are needed.

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