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Positive Disintegration PodcastSuicide, Stigma, and Support, Part 2*Content Warning: This episode contains a discussion about suicide, which may be distressing to some listeners. Click here for resources.In episode 71, Chris and Emma continue the conversation with Dr. Stacey Freedenthal, a suicidologist, therapist, author, and professor at the University of Denver. In this second installment, we delve deeper into the complexities of suicidality, exploring chronic suicidal thoughts and the stigma surrounding suicide. We talk more about what to say and what not to say to someone who is suicidal and how to support those in emotional pain. Stacey shares valuable insights...2025-01-1538 min
Positive Disintegration PodcastSuicide, Stigma, and Support, Part 1*Content Warning: This episode contains a discussion about suicide, which may be distressing to some listeners. Click here for resources. In episode 70, Chris and Emma talk with Dr. Stacey Freedenthal, a suicidologist, therapist, author, and professor at the University of Denver. We discuss the deeply important but often stigmatized topic of suicide. This is part one of a two-part series that explores the intersection of suicide and Dabrowski’s theory of positive disintegration, offering listeners tools for empathy and connection in the face of despair.Stacey shares her personal journey with suicidality, the ex...2025-01-0641 min
Evidence-Based: A New Harbinger Psychology PodcastQuick Tips for Therapists: What to Do If You Worry a Client Is Hiding Suicidal ThoughtsStacey Freedenthal, PhD, LCSW, author of Loving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts, shares tips for what to do if you worry a client is hiding suicidal thoughts. She is a psychotherapist and consultant in private practice in Denver, CO, and an associate professor at the University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work. Freedenthal focuses her work on helping people who experience suicidal thoughts or behavior. She authored Helping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals, and she created the website, https://www.speakingofsuicide.com/.
Check Out the Quick Tip Here: https://www.newharbinger.com/blog/quick-tips-therapists/w...2024-10-1704 min
Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child PsychiatristEpisode 62- Suicide Prevention Month- Surviving Dark Thoughts with Dr. Stacey Freedenthal, PhD, LCSWIn this episode, Dr. Naidoo interviews a very special guest- Dr. Stacey Freedenthal- PhD, LCSW who is a therapist, advocate and suicide survivor. Dr. Freedenthal is the author of two books Loving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts: What Family, Friends, and Partners Can Say and Do, and Helping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals, and she maintains the incredibly useful website https://speakingofsuicide.com. Listen in as Dr. Freedenthal shares her lifeswork and advice on how to reach and support young people with suicidal thoughts. Her words of wisdom and experience sheds a bit of light into the dar...2024-09-201h 11
The Jōrni PodcastEpisode 211 - Speaking of Suicide with Dr. Stacey FreedenthalSeptember 10, 2024 for World Suicide Prevention DayThe Jōrni PodcastEpisode 211 - Speaking of Suicide with Dr. Stacey FreedenthalThis episode contains adult subject matter and some listeners may be triggered by this content. Listener discretion is advised.Suicide is a topic many of us struggle to talk about, yet it affects so many lives. This episode opens up an authentic, caring conversation about this critical issue. Our guest shares both personal experiences and professional knowledge, offering a unique and compassionate take on suicide prevention.We explore the complex reality of s...2024-09-1047 min
RadioEdTalking to a Loved One With Suicidal ThoughtsThis episode of RadioEd is about suicide and how people can help those they love who might be experiencing suicidal thoughts. We know it’s a heavy topic. In many cultures, suicide is taboo—and in some countries it’s illegal. People don’t like to talk about it. But, as University of Denver associate professor of social work Stacey Freedenthal says, asking a friend or family member if they’re experiencing suicidal thoughts is really, really important. Suicide is one of the leading causes of death among adults in the United States, w...2024-05-1424 min
Close the Chapter Podcast with Kristen Boice250. Loving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts or Self-Harming with Stacey Freedenthal, PhD, LCSWIn this episode, Kristen and guest Stacey Freedenthal, a psychotherapist, author, and educator specializing in suicide risk, dive deep into the complexities of loving someone with suicidal thoughts or self-harm. They provide a deeper understanding of how to effectively support and communicate with loved ones navigating these challenging mental health issues. www.staceyfreedenthal.com Subscribe and get a free 5-day journal at www.kristendboice.com to begin closing the chapter on what doesn’t serve you and open the door to the real you. This information is being provided to you for...2024-01-3151 min
Cat & Nat UnfilteredIn Conversation About Suicide and Suicidal Ideation with Dr. Stacey FreedenthalTW: Sensitive content. Talking to our tweens and teens about suicide is a really scary concept but with youth suicide rates on the rise, it’s not a topic we can ignore. As parents, it’s natural to feel intimidation or fear of the topic of suicide, but parental support is key to helping your kids with their own suicidal thoughts or helping them cope if someone they know is talking about it. Asking questions, creating a safe space, and knowing where to get help is a great place to start when navigating this topic with your kids. Stacey Free...2024-01-1518 min
This Way UpKay Warren: Leading Parents Towards Hope and JoyHow do you find ways to breathe during periods of incredible stress? How do you choose joy during moments of grief and sadness? Join us to discover the healing perspective that has helped thousands of parents of children who struggle with their mental health. Author and speaker, Kay Warren, shares her story about her son, his mental illness, and the organization she founded, Breathe, which supports families across the world find mental health resources and support. To find more about Breathe and upcoming retreats visit: https://kaywarren.com/breathe/Kay Warren co founded Saddleback Church w in...2023-11-0256 min
Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids TodayHow To Talk About Suicide
This week on Where Parents Talk radio on 105.9 The Region, host Lianne Castelino speaks to Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist, Associate Professor at the University of Denver, suicidologist, author and mother Dr. Stacey Freedenthal about how to talk about suicide.
2023-08-2629 minWhere Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids TodayHow To Talk About Suicide
This week on Where Parents Talk radio on 105.9 The Region, host Lianne Castelino speaks to Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist, Associate Professor at the University of Denver, suicidologist, author and mother Dr. Stacey Freedenthal about how to talk about suicide.
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Listen to Top Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Mental Health & PsychologyHelping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals by Stacey Freedenthal Phd LCSWPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/690752to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Helping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals
Author: Stacey Freedenthal Phd LCSW
Narrator: Ann Sprinkle
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 43 minutes
Release date: August 8, 2023
Genres: Mental Health & Psychology
Publisher's Summary:
Helping the Suicidal Person provides a highly practical toolbox for mental health professionals. The book first covers the need for professionals to examine their own personal experiences and fears around suicide, moves into essential areas of risk assessment, safety planning, and treatment planning, and then provides a rich assortment of tips for reducing the person's suicidal danger...2023-08-0810h 43
Brave Ideas for Social ChangeLearning to Listen BravelyAssociate Professor Stacey Freedenthal discusses her latest book — “Loving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts” — and the concept of listening bravely.2023-06-2616 min
Ivy Unleashed142. Speaking Up to Prevent Suicide- Kevin Hines' Miraculous Story of Surviving the Darkest FallThe story in this episode is jaw dropping and almost unbelievable. Kevin Hines attempted to take his own life by jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge, an action that has a 99% mortality rate. He lived and now believes suicide prevention is everyone’s business. Many miracles happened that day and we’re honored to share Kevin’s story with you all. Kevin is proof that we can all survive any pain we may face and this episode walks through the dark places our thoughts can go and exactly how to become the hero of your own story. Please share with an...2023-05-0457 min
Sexy Marriage RadioBrave Listening | Dr Stacey Freedenthal #620In this episode, I'm joined by Stacey Freedenthal, PhD, as we talk about the taboo topic of suicide and the importance of brave listening.
Dr. Freedenthal shares her experiences as a suicide prevention expert and her insights on how to talk about suicide with loved ones.
We discuss the fear and discomfort that often surrounds this topic and how to overcome it through active listening, empathy, and curiosity.
This conversation is a must-listen for anyone who wants to better understand suicide and learn how to support those who may be struggling with suicidal t...2023-04-1938 min
Sexy Marriage RadioBrave Listening | Dr Stacey Freedenthal2023-04-1938 min
Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Disorders & DiseasesLoving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts: What Family, Friends, and Partners Can Say and Do by Stacey Freedenthal PhD LCSWPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/657831to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Loving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts: What Family, Friends, and Partners Can Say and Do
Author: Stacey Freedenthal PhD LCSW
Narrator: Jen Jayden
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 12 minutes
Release date: March 28, 2023
Genres: Disorders & Diseases
Publisher's Summary:
If you love someone who has suicidal thoughts, you may struggle with profound fear of saying or doing the wrong thing. You desperately want to help, but you're unsure of where to start. This book can guide you as you support your loved one—without sacrificing your own needs and well-being. You'll find th...2023-03-287h 12Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Relationships & IntimacyLoving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts: What Family, Friends, and Partners Can Say and Do by Stacey Freedenthal PhD LCSWPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/657831to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Loving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts: What Family, Friends, and Partners Can Say and Do
Author: Stacey Freedenthal PhD LCSW
Narrator: Jen Jayden
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 12 minutes
Release date: March 28, 2023
Genres: Relationships & Intimacy
Publisher's Summary:
If you love someone who has suicidal thoughts, you may struggle with profound fear of saying or doing the wrong thing. You desperately want to help, but you're unsure of where to start. This book can guide you as you support your loved one—without sacrificing your own needs and well-being. You'll find th...2023-03-287h 12Access Essential Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Mental Health & PsychologyLoving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts: What Family, Friends, and Partners Can Say and Do by Stacey Freedenthal PhD LCSWPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/657831to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Loving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts: What Family, Friends, and Partners Can Say and Do
Author: Stacey Freedenthal PhD LCSW
Narrator: Jen Jayden
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 12 minutes
Release date: March 28, 2023
Genres: Mental Health & Psychology
Publisher's Summary:
If you love someone who has suicidal thoughts, you may struggle with profound fear of saying or doing the wrong thing. You desperately want to help, but you're unsure of where to start. This book can guide you as you support your loved one—without sacrificing your own needs and well-being. You'll fi...2023-03-287h 12
The Trauma TherapistEpisode 710: Helping People Stay Alive with Stacey Freedenthal, PhDStacey Freedenthal, PhD is a suicidologist. Her work focuses on all things suicide – helping people stay alive and want to stay alive, guiding loved ones through grief and healing if the worst happens, and teaching students and professionals how to do all of that, too.In This EpisodeStacey’s websiteSpeakingofsuicide.comThe Lifeline 988Crisis Text HotlineLoving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts: What Family, Friends, and Partners Can Say and DoHelping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals---What’s new with The Trauma Therapist Project! The Trauma 5: gold nuggets from my 700+ interviews.T...2023-03-2339 min
Therapy Chat374: Embodiment + Fitness: Lifting Heavy Things With Laura KhoudariWelcome back to Therapy Chat! This week, host Laura Reagan, LCSW-C interviews Laura Khoudari, author of Lifting Heavy Things: Healing Trauma One Rep At A Time. In this conversation, you'll hear the two Lauras discussing trauma-informed strength training; dissociation and disembodiment within fitness culture; and how the culture of the fitness world is evolving. Laura Khoudari is a pioneer in trauma-informed strength training, a speaker, and the author of Lifting Heavy Things: Healing Trauma One Rep at a Time. She is passionate about giving people the tools they need to heal from trauma and cultivate mental health and wellness. Her wo...2023-03-1746 min
Integrated WellbeingLoving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts with Stacey Freedenthal, PhD, LCSWWelcome to Integrated Wellbeing - the podcast for people in grief and the professionals who serve them.
Find me and learn more about Integrated Wellbeing Institute here: https://integratedwellbeinginstitute.com
We are here to shatter the stigma of suicide by interviewing those bereaved by Suicide, mental health professionals, and Grief specialists. Our mission is to awaken the griever to their Inner Peace through the guidance of their body.
During this episode, Stacey Freedenthal, PhD, LCSW and I discuss the following:
What is a suicideologist and how did Stace...2023-03-1650 min
ON BOYS PodcastLoving Someone With Suicidal ThoughtsIf you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts, you can call the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline for help in the United States. Call 988 or 800-273-TALK (8255). The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is open 24 hours a day, every day. Services are also available en espanol.Suicidal thoughts are common.In the U.S. alone, each year, more than 15 millions adults & teens struggle with serious thoughts of suicide. Knowing how to respond to suicidal thoughts is a crucial skill for all parents & educators. One of the best, most effective things you can do to re...2023-03-0950 min
Therapy Chat371: How To Do The Inner Work Of Parenting With Dr. Shefali Tsabary Welcome back to Therapy Chat! This week, host Laura Reagan, LCSW-C interviews Dr. Shefali, Tsabary. Dr. Shefali received her doctorate in clinical psychology from Columbia University. Specializing in the integration of Western psychology and Eastern philosophy, she brings together the best of both worlds for her clients. She is an expert in family dynamics and personal development, teaching courses around the globe. She has written five books, three of which are New York Times best-sellers, including her two landmark books The Conscious Parent and The Awakened Family. Her newest book is "The Parenting Map: Step-by-Step Solutions to Consciously C...2023-02-2448 min
Therapy Chat370: Connecting To Self Through Herbalism With Dr. Elizabeth Guthrie Welcome back to Therapy Chat! This week, host Laura Reagan, LCSW-C interviews Dr. Elizabeth Guthrie, author of "The Trauma Informed Herbalist," about how we can use herbs and nature to improve self connection and self care. Elizabeth Guthrie is a board certified wellness practitioner who holds a PhD in Natural Medicine with a focus in Naturopathic Psychology and a Master's of Public Health in Functional Nutrition. She has helped create research for University of Alabama Birmingham’s Integrative Medicine clinic, teaches practitioners online, and works as a wellness practitioner and yoga instructor in Birmingham, Alabama. Visit Elizabeth's website. Purchase Elizabeth's book...2023-02-1755 min
Therapy Chat368: Helping Someone Who Has Suicidal Thoughts - With Dr. Stacey FreedenthalWelcome back to Therapy Chat! This week, host Laura Reagan, LCSW-C interviews an esteemed guest, Dr. Stacey Freedenthal on the important subject of how to support someone who shares with you that they're considering suicide. In this episode you'll hear Stacey normalizing the common experience of having suicidal thoughts and clarify what happens when people tell mental health professionals they're having suicidal thoughts. Stacey Freedenthal, PhD, LCSW, is recognized for her expertise in helping people who have suicidal thoughts. She authored the books Helping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals (Routledge; 2018) and Loving Someone w...2023-02-0258 min
Understand SuicideEp. 97 - Loving someone with suicidal thoughts | Stacey FreedenthalIn this episode, I talk to Stacey Freedenthal, who just came out with a wonderful new book entitled "Loving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts: What Family, Friends, and Partners Can Say and Do.” I’m sure this will be tremendously helpful to those who have loved ones struggling with suicidal thoughts and ideation.
Watch this interview on my YouTube Channel:
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Find Stacey’s book and take advantage of the promotion in January:
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Find the book on Amazon:
https://amzn.to/3QL...2023-01-1850 min
Headspace for the Workplace with Dr. SallyListen Bravely -- How to Help Friends and Co-workers Living with Suicidal Intensity at Work: Interview with Dr. Stacey FreedenthalStacey Freedenthal, PhD, LCSW, is recognized nationally and internationally for her expertise in helping people who have suicidal thoughts. Her new book is Loving Someone with Suicidal Thoughts: What Family, Friends, and Partners Can Say and Do (New Harbinger Publications, 2023). Dr. Freedenthal also authored the book Helping Someone with Suicidal Thoughts: Tips and Techniques for Professionals (Routledge; 2018), and she created and maintains the website Speaking of Suicide. She has authored or co-authored more than two dozen peer-reviewed articles and book chapters about suicidal intent, youth suicidality, mental health service use, and other topics related to suicide. Dr. Freedenthal...2023-01-1729 min
Rich Valdés America At NightBrent Bozell, Stacey Freedenthal, & Mark MoyarRich speaks with Brent Bozell, the Founder and President of the Media Research Center, about the web of political funding surrounding George Soros. We also check in with psychotherapist Stacey Freedenthal about mental health and suicide prevention measures. Then we talk to Hillsdale College historian Mark Moyar about his latest book "Triumph Regained: The Vietnam War, 1965-1968." And in open phones across America, would you be willing to have to show an id to access adult content online? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2023-01-112h 08
The Social Work Podcast132: Loving someone with suicidal thoughts: Interview with Stacey Freedenthal, PhD, LCSWEpisode 132: In today's interview, Stacey and I talk about how she drew on her personal and professional experiences to write a book for families, friends and parents of someone who is suicidal. She talks about why and how families can create support teams, when and why it might not be appropriate to reach out to others, and how to navigate reaching out even when the suicidal person doesn't want you to. We talked about how to find support on social networks like Facebook. She talks about how friends and family can feel manipulated by a suicidal loved one, even if...2022-12-2532 min
Understand SuicideEp. 83 - Suicide rates dropped in 2020: how can that be? | John Sommers Flanagan and Stacey FreedenthalDespite the sharp rise of mental health issues and many other risk factors during the onset of COVID-19, the number of suicides in the United States decreased in 2020. Not only that but the most significant drop (14%) happened in April of 2020 when most of the country was in lockdown.
In an effort to understand this phenomenon, I invited two American leading suicide prevention experts: clinical psychologist John Sommers-Flanagan and the clinical social worker Stacey Freedenthal. Both of them are authors in the field of Suicidology and have been working with suicidal patients for decades. They are also professors...2022-01-2053 min
CXMH: On Faith & Mental Health141 - Navigating Suicidal Thoughts (feat. Dr. Kathryn Gordon)Content warning: suicide, suicidal thoughtsThis week we share part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Kathryn Gordon based on The Suicidal Thoughts Workbook. She talks us through some strategies for navigating suicidal thoughts such as Uncovering Causes (08:18), Coping with Crises (10:27), Reducing Emotional Pain (14:26), Fostering Self-Acceptance and Compassion (17:46), and Making Meaning (20:51).Things we mention in this episode/other resources:- last week’s episode is part 1 of this conversation: ep. 140 - Understanding Suicidal Thoughts (feat. Dr. Kathryn Gordon)- the funding opportunity Holly mentioned in the intro...2021-11-1500 min
CXMH: On Faith & Mental Health140 - Understanding Suicidal Thoughts (feat. Dr. Kathryn Gordon)Content warning: suicide, self-injuryIn part 1 of a 2 part conversation with Dr. Kathryn Gordon, she tells us how we can understand suicidal thoughts, how contexts & environments might play a role, and more. Dr. Gordon is the author of The Suicidal Thoughts Workbook.Things we mention in this episode/other resources:- preorder Holly’s book now!- the research Robert mentions in the intro about sports teams and rates of suicidal ideation- Dr. Thomas Joiner’s book Why People Die By Suicide2021-11-0833 min
Queen Behavior Change1: Helping the Suicidal Person, with Stacey Freedenthal, Ph.D.20-45 minute podcast episodes: a resource for therapists to help their clients change. Wisdom and stories about therapy from experts, interrupted by my French bulldog’s thunderous snoringLinks from today’s episode:Dr. Stacey Freedenthal’s book: https://www.amazon.com/Helping-Suicidal-Person-Techniques-Professionals/dp/1138946958Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality: https://cams-care.com/about-cams/Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS):https://cssrs.columbia.edu/training/training-options/Brown & Stanley Patient Safety Plan: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Brown_StanleySafetyPlanTemplate.pdf2021-09-1037 min
The Mental Health Boot Camp PodcastEpisode 42: Support for Someone Feeling Suicidal w David LindskoogHow do you support a family member or friend who is feeling suicidal? How do you respond to theses suicidal feelings and thoughts if you are experiencing them yourself? All of this and much more as we are ambushed by David Lindskoog, a Registered Clinical Counsellor who specializes in suicide prevention.
#suicide #prevention #youth #mentalhealth #selfharm #depression #kevinhines #StaceyFreedenthal #Papageno
David Lindskoog's private practice: https://davidlindskoog.com
Kevin Hines, Golden Gate jump survivor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcSUs9iZv-g
Stacey Freedenthal interview: https://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/magazine/article/2467/point-of-view2021-05-141h 07
CXMH: On Faith & Mental Health130 - I Love Jesus, but I Want to Die (feat. Sarah J Robinson)Content warning: in this episode we talk about suicide, self-harm, bad therapy experiences, and more.———This week we’re joined by the wonderful Sarah J. Robinson! Sarah’s upcoming book I Love Jesus, But I Want to Die: Finding Hope in the Darkness of Depression shares her journey of wrestling with things like suicidal thoughts and self-harm while also figuring out her faith.
Find a list of suicide/crisis hotlines here.Things we mention in this episode/other resources:- Sarah’s original blog post: “I love Jesus but I want to die: what you need to know about suic...2021-04-2659 min
My Wakeup Call with Dr. Mark GoulstonEp - 186 Stacey FreedenthalIn this episode I speak with Stacey Freedenthal, who went from suicidal to suicidologist and is the author of, "Helping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals." https://www.speakingofsuicide.com/2021-04-2145 min
Change Your Point Of ViewHST073: Suicide Awareness with Stacy FreedenthalStacey Freedenthal is a Denver psychotherapist, consultant, and associate professor at the University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work.
Now a therapist with a part-time private practice, she also has extensive clinical experience in crisis and suicide prevention settings. Her book, Helping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals, was published in September 2017 by Routledge, an imprint of Taylor & Francis.
As an associate professor at the University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work, she focuses her research and scholarship on suicide-related topics. She also teaches graduate courses on suicide prevention, mental...2021-02-221h 03Understand SuicideEp. 30 - What to say to a suicidal person / Interview Stacey FreedenthalKnowing how to help a suicidal person is difficult for most of us. We are afraid to “do the wrong thing” and stimulate their resolve. In order to help with this issue, the clinical social worker Stacey Freedenthal wrote the book “Helping the suicidal person,” with eighty-nine tips on how to approach someone who is contemplating suicide.
Stacey has personal experience with suicide ideation because she experienced it herself in her 20s; she also lost friends to voluntary death. Today, she works in Dever, Colorado, treating suicidal patients and grief related to this kind of loss.
In thi...2020-07-0646 min
Giving Voice to Depression130- Keeping a Suicide a Secret"Shame festers in dark places. The more the family hides, or denies, that their loved one died by suicide, the more the shame will grow inside of them. By keeping the suicide secret, they are buying into the idea that their loved one did something shameful, and that it brought shame to them." That's a quote from Dr. Stacey Freedenthal, a researcher, author, and suicide educator. It sounds academic. But imagine if the very day you found your beloved husband of 31 years dead by his own hand, you were convinced to keep his suicide a secret. That's Deb Sherwood's story...2020-02-0419 min
Giving Voice to Depression130- Keeping a Suicide a Secret"Shame festers in dark places. The more the family hides, or denies, that their loved one died by suicide, the more the shame will grow inside of them. By keeping the suicide secret, they are buying into the idea that their loved one did something shameful, and that it brought shame to them." That's a quote from Dr. Stacey Freedenthal, a researcher, author, and suicide educator. It sounds academic. But imagine if the very day you found your beloved husband of 31 years dead by his own hand, you were convinced to keep his suicide a secret. That's Deb Sherwood's story...2020-02-0419 min
Hope Illuminated_Sally Spencer-ThomasWhen Therapists Have Lived through Suicide Intensity : Dr. Stacey Freedenthal 48Do mental health providers’ own personal histories with suicide impact their interactions with and attitudes towards people experiencing suicide intensity? What happens when clinicians disclose their own suicide attempts to the public or to their clients? Does an “insider’s view” help a therapist to be more of an ally than an adversary? In this interview Dr. Stacey Freedenthal and I explore these questions as we have an in-depth conversation about her deep insights in helping the suicide person.
About Dr. Stacey Freedenthal
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Stacey Freedenthal, PhD, LCSW, is a tenured faculty member at the University of Denver’s...2020-01-201h 02
Hope Illuminated_Sally Spencer-ThomasWhen Therapists Have Lived through Suicide Intensity : Dr. Stacey Freedenthal | Episode 48Do mental health providers’ own personal histories with suicide impact their interactions with and attitudes towards people experiencing suicide intensity? What happens when clinicians disclose their own suicide attempts to the public or to their clients? Does an “insider’s view” help a therapist to be more of an ally than an adversary? In this interview Dr. Stacey Freedenthal and I explore these questions as we have an in-depth conversation about her deep insights in helping the suicide person.
About Dr. Stacey Freedenthal
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Stacey Freedenthal, PhD, LCSW, is a tenured faculty member at the University of Denver’s...2019-11-201h 02
The Thoughtful CounselorEP149: Relational Engagement with Suicidal Clients - From Checking Boxes to Hearing Stories of Pain with Stacey FreedenthalMike speaks with Stacey Freedenthal about how culture informs the way we as professionals approach suicidal risk assessment, how we have been trained to be “suicide police,” and how we might learn to sit with pain before checking boxes on our assessments. For more on Stacey, links from the conversation, and the APA citation for this episode visit the show notes on our website. The Thoughtful Counselor is created in partnership with Palo Alto University’s division of Continuing & Professional Studies. Learn more at paloaltou.edu/concept.2019-11-2048 min
Hope Illuminated PodcastWhen Therapists Have Lived through Suicide Intensity -- Deep Insights on Helping the Suicidal Person: Interview with Dr. Stacey FreedenthalDo mental health providers’ own personal histories with suicide impact their interactions with and attitudes towards people experiencing suicide intensity? What happens when clinicians disclose their own suicide attempts to the public or to their clients? Does an “insider’s view” help a therapist to be more of an ally than an adversary? In this interview Dr. Stacey Freedenthal and I explore these questions as we have an in-depth conversation about her deep insights in helping the suicide person. About Dr. Stacey FreedenthalStacey-Freendenthal B&W.pngStacey Freedenthal, PhD, LCSW, is a tenured faculty member at the U...2019-11-191h 02
The Mental ElfStacey FreedenthalAuthor, psychotherapist and suicidologist, Dr. Stacey Freedenthal, talks about her own lived experience of suicide and the work she does Speaking of Suicide https://www.speakingofsuicide.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2019-09-1918 min
Giving Voice to Depression98 - Why Teens Don't Talk to Their Parents About Suicide- Part TWOTeens need to know they are safe, even welcome, to share their innermost thoughts about suicide and suicidal thoughts. Yet, often unintentionally, parents and other adults shut down that communication. In Part Two of our 3-part conversation with suicide- prevention expert Dr. Stacey Freedenthal, we look at five more reasons teen avoid talking to parents about this potentially-fatal topic. Please share. #StrongerTogetherLink to full list: http://www.speakingofsuicide.com/2013/05/29/parents-and-teens/https://recovery.com/https://givingvoicetodepression.com/Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/GivingVoiceToDepression/X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/VoiceDepressionTerry's LinkedIn: https://www...2019-05-0715 min
Giving Voice to Depression97- Ten Reasons Teens Avoid Telling Their Parents About Suicidal ThoughtsTeens are more likely to share suicidal thoughts with another teen than with a parent. Why? What are parents doing that shuts down that potentially-lifesaving communication? In part one of a series of conversations with Dr. Stacey Freedenthal, author of Helping the Suidical Person, we look at the first 5 of 10 reasons teens give for shutting-out their parents.https://www.speakingofsuicide.com/2013/05/29/parents-and-teens/https://www.speakingofsuicide.com/about-stacey-freedenthal/stacey-freedenthal-phd-lcsw/https://recovery.com/https://givingvoicetodepression.com/Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/GivingVoiceToDepression/X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/VoiceDepressionTerry's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...2019-04-3017 min
Head Space and Timing PodcastHST073: Dr. Stacey Freedenthal - Suicide AwarenessAre you looking for more ways to learn about military and veteran mental health and wellness? Check out Duane's books by going to www.veteranmentalhealth.com/booksSummary: Stacey Freedenthal is a Denver psychotherapist, consultant, and associate professor at the University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work.Now a therapist with a part-time private practice, she also has extensive clinical experience in crisis and suicide prevention settings. Her book, Helping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals, was published in September 2017 by Routledge, an imprint of Taylor & Francis.A...2018-09-041h 03
GROUPLet’s Talk About SuicideOn this episode of GROUP, we debunk some dangerous myths about suicide, and we break down what to do if you or a loved one is having suicidal thoughts. We do so with the help of psychotherapist and suicidologist, Dr. Stacey Freedenthal, author of “Helping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals,” and the woman behind speakingofsuicide.com. A trigger warning that we briefly discuss self-harm, and the myth that cutting means suicidality. For those who need immediate help in the US, please consider calling The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. For international folks, here’s a li...2018-06-1700 min
Caregiver SOSCaregiver SOS with guest Stacey Freedenthal, PhD LCSW Associate Professor, University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work - February 13th, 2018See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2018-05-1050 minThe Social Work PodcastHelping the Suicidal Person: Interview with Stacey Freedenthal, Ph.D., LCSWEpisode 119: Today's episode of the Social Work Podcast is an interview with Stacey Freedenthal, Ph.D., LCSW about her book, Helping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals. we talk about five tips:
Tip #10 - Embrace a Narrative Approach: "Suicidal Storytelling"
Tip #35 - Know When and Why to (and not to) Pursue Hospitalization
Tip #36 - Know Why not to Pursue Hospitalization
Tip #64 - Incorporate a Hope Kit
Tip #88 - Propose a Letter to the Suicidal Self
You can connect with other social workers at the Social Work Podcast Facebook page, http://www.facebook.com/swpodcast, or follow the Twitter...2018-04-1632 min
The Social Work PodcastHelping the Suicidal Person: Interview with Stacey Freedenthal, Ph.D., LCSWEpisode 119: Today's episode of the Social Work Podcast is an interview with Stacey Freedenthal, Ph.D., LCSW about her book, Helping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals. we talk about five tips:
Tip #10 - Embrace a Narrative Approach: "Suicidal Storytelling"
Tip #35 - Know When and Why to (and not to) Pursue Hospitalization
Tip #36 - Know Why not to Pursue Hospitalization
Tip #64 - Incorporate a Hope Kit
Tip #88 - Propose a Letter to the Suicidal Self
You can connect with other social workers at the Social Work Podcast Facebook page, http://www.facebook.com/swpodcast, or follow the Twitter...2018-04-1632 minThe Social Work PodcastHelping the Suicidal Person: Interview with Stacey Freedenthal, Ph.D., LCSWEpisode 119: Today's episode of the Social Work Podcast is an interview with Stacey Freedenthal, Ph.D., LCSW about her book, Helping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals. we talk about five tips:
Tip #10 - Embrace a Narrative Approach: "Suicidal Storytelling"
Tip #35 - Know When and Why to (and not to) Pursue Hospitalization
Tip #36 - Know Why not to Pursue Hospitalization
Tip #64 - Incorporate a Hope Kit
Tip #88 - Propose a Letter to the Suicidal Self
You can connect with other social workers at the Social Work Podcast Facebook page, http://www.facebook.com/swpodcast, or follow the Twitter...2018-04-1632 min
CXMH: On Faith & Mental HealthFarewell, 2017.It's the time of year to pause and reflect, so we take some time to think back on the show so far and what we've done in 2017. Also, Steve makes a big announcement.
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Our wives and families, Scott McConnell, Sarah Fader, Sarah Schuster, Aaron J. Smith, Mike McHargue, Jason Micheli, William Paul Young, Gabe Howard, Nate Crawford...2017-12-2914 minCXMH: On Faith & Mental Health24 - Speaking of Suicide (feat. Dr. Stacey Freedenthal)Trigger warnings: in this episode we talk about suicide attempts, including a description of a personal encounter with someone attempting suicide.
This week, we're joined by Dr. Stacey Freedenthal, a psychotherapist and social work professor who specializes in Suicidology. Dr. Freedenthal talks about why suicide is such an important area to learn about as well as offering some advice on helping suicidal people and finding the right therapist. We also talk about how personal biases come into play regarding suicide and Dr. Freedenthal's brand new book, Helping The Suicidal Person.
Articles/resources mentioned throughout this epi...2017-11-2743 min
TalkWithMEStacey Freedenthal, PhD, LCSW of Speaking of SuicideStacey Freedenthal has worked in the field of suicide prevention since 1994, when she first volunteered at a suicide prevention hotline. She is now an associate professor at the University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work, where she teaches courses on mental health assessment, counseling, and suicide risk assessment and intervention. Her website, speakingofsuicide.com, receives 70,000 visitors a month. Her book, Helping the Suicidal Person: Tips and Techniques for Professionals, will be published Fall 2017 by Routledge. Follow Stacey at www.StaceyFreedenthal.com & www.SpeakingOfSuicide.com
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