Suicide Assessment and Treatment Planning: A Strengths-Based Approach

by John Sommers-Flanagan and Rita Sommers-Flanagan

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This practical guide provides a holistic, wellness-oriented approach to understanding suicide and working effectively with clients who are suicidal. John and Rita Sommers-Flanagans’ culturally sensitive, seven-dimension model offers new ways to collaboratively integrate solution-focused and strengths-based strategies into clinical interactions and treatment planning with children, adolescents, and adults. Each chapter contains diverse case studies and key practitioner guidance points to deepen learning in addition to a wellness practice intervention to elevate mood. Personal and professional self-care and emotional preparation techniques are emphasized, as are ethical issues, counselor competencies, and clinically nuanced skill building.

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  • ISBN13 9781119783619
  • Publish Date 12 January 2021
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint American Counseling Association