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Introducing the Simplified Guide for Identifying Self-Harm Behaviours. An essential resource for counsellors and allied health professionals, designed to enhance your ability to recognise, assess, and support clients engaging in self-harm. This practical guide provides a clear framework to navigate complex conversations with empathy and informed awareness.
What’s inside?
Risk Assessment Tools: Explore thoughts, intent, frequency, and impact of self-harm behaviours.
Indicators and Signs: Identify physical, behavioural, and psychological signs, including self-inflicted injuries, isolation, and low self-esteem.
Protective Factors: Help clients identify coping strategies, support systems, and reasons to avoid self-harm.
Practical Safety Planning: Collaborate on safety plans, including digital tools and referral options.
Functions of Self-Harm: Understand emotional triggers like control, punishment, and emotional release to better support clients.
Why choose this guide?
This resource empowers you to provide compassionate, effective support to clients navigating self-harm. Equip your practice with practical tools that foster resilience, encourage self-compassion, and promote healing.
All designs and resources are the intellectual property of The Flourish Collective Co and are fully protected by copyright law. Unauthorised reproduction, distribution, or resale of these materials is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action. By purchasing these resources, you do not obtain copyright ownership or reproduction rights. These materials are for PERSONAL USE ONLY and may not be used for commercial purposes in any form.
Introducing the Simplified Guide for Identifying Self-Harm Behaviours. An essential resource for counsellors and allied health professionals, designed to enhance your ability to recognise, assess, and support clients engaging in self-harm. This practical guide provides a clear framework to navigate complex conversations with empathy and informed awareness.
What’s inside?
Risk Assessment Tools: Explore thoughts, intent, frequency, and impact of self-harm behaviours.
Indicators and Signs: Identify physical, behavioural, and psychological signs, including self-inflicted injuries, isolation, and low self-esteem.
Protective Factors: Help clients identify coping strategies, support systems, and reasons to avoid self-harm.
Practical Safety Planning: Collaborate on safety plans, including digital tools and referral options.
Functions of Self-Harm: Understand emotional triggers like control, punishment, and emotional release to better support clients.
Why choose this guide?
This resource empowers you to provide compassionate, effective support to clients navigating self-harm. Equip your practice with practical tools that foster resilience, encourage self-compassion, and promote healing.
All designs and resources are the intellectual property of The Flourish Collective Co and are fully protected by copyright law. Unauthorised reproduction, distribution, or resale of these materials is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action. By purchasing these resources, you do not obtain copyright ownership or reproduction rights. These materials are for PERSONAL USE ONLY and may not be used for commercial purposes in any form.
Introducing the Simplified Guide for Identifying Self-Harm Behaviours. An essential resource for counsellors and allied health professionals, designed to enhance your ability to recognise, assess, and support clients engaging in self-harm. This practical guide provides a clear framework to navigate complex conversations with empathy and informed awareness.
What’s inside?
Risk Assessment Tools: Explore thoughts, intent, frequency, and impact of self-harm behaviours.
Indicators and Signs: Identify physical, behavioural, and psychological signs, including self-inflicted injuries, isolation, and low self-esteem.
Protective Factors: Help clients identify coping strategies, support systems, and reasons to avoid self-harm.
Practical Safety Planning: Collaborate on safety plans, including digital tools and referral options.
Functions of Self-Harm: Understand emotional triggers like control, punishment, and emotional release to better support clients.
Why choose this guide?
This resource empowers you to provide compassionate, effective support to clients navigating self-harm. Equip your practice with practical tools that foster resilience, encourage self-compassion, and promote healing.
All designs and resources are the intellectual property of The Flourish Collective Co and are fully protected by copyright law. Unauthorised reproduction, distribution, or resale of these materials is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action. By purchasing these resources, you do not obtain copyright ownership or reproduction rights. These materials are for PERSONAL USE ONLY and may not be used for commercial purposes in any form.