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The Emotional Side of Trauma

…p and healing. For some people, learning about CPTSD as a diagnosis can be helpful. Knowing others share this diagnosis can help them feel less alone and more supported, knowing there are others who feel similarly. A therapist’s role… It’s so important for therapists to be able to sit with their clients, and make space to witness their struggle. Trauma-informed therapy opens a safe space to hold their emotions, and understand what they are experie…

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The Critical Inner Voice and Addiction

…on. If you are in suicidal crisis or emotional distress, contact: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Crisis workers are available 24 hours a day. Calls are free and confidential. Other countries & regions: To find a crisis center in your area, go to the International Association for Suicide Prevention website. Beating Addiction: The Sneaky Role of the Critical Inner Voice Length: 90 Minutes Price: $15 On-Demand Webinars…

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The Art of Wellness: Strategies to Maintain Your Mental Health

…feel more empowered and less alone on your path. In this presentation, Dr. Lisa Firestone and Kevin Hines will discuss tools and strategies individuals can utilize to maintain their mental health. Dr. Lisa Firestone will offer her professional expertise throughout the webinar, discussing important topics in mental health, including suicidality and suicide prevention. Kevin Hines will offer a different perspective on mental health and wellness, dra…

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Why Domestic Violence Occurs and How to Stop It

…to avoid turning to violence. If you or a loved one is in trouble, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline -1-800-799-SAFE (7233). On Nov. 12, you can attend a free Webinar with Dr. Lisa Firestone, featuring violence expert Dr. James Gilligan on “Why Does Violence Occur and How Can We Prevent It?” Learn more or register here  …

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Protected: Suicide: Effective Risk Assessment and Intervention eCourse

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VIDEO: Dr. Allan Schore on the Roots of Suicide and Early Attachment

…ect as being central. And that also is changing the way that we understand suicide, which clearly has severe dis-regulation components, in some ways, much more important I would suggest, than the cognitive components. So that said, let me just kind of broadly paint out this model, this situation about early attachment. As I said, it’s been clear that people with suicidal ideation — tendency — states of mind — have very poor early beginnings. We’ve…

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7 Ways to Stop Violence at Every Age

…r both children and adults who show violent tendencies, it is important to help them form attachments. Attaching to someone, whether from their family or a rehabilitation program, has been proven to help even highly violent individuals to make a real change. Research shows that facilitating violent prisoners develop attachment is violence preventative. Developing a Conscience Help your children develop a conscience by A) Being attuned to them, B)…

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