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Counselling Suicidal Clients addresses the important professional considerations when working with clients who are suicidal. The ′bigger picture′, including legal and ethical considerations and organizational policy and procedures is explored, as is to how practitioners can work with the dynamics of suicide potential in the therapeutic process. The book is divided into six main parts:

The changing context of suicide The prediction-prevention model, policy and ethics The influence of the organization The client process The practitioner process The practice of counseling with suicidal clients

The book also includes chapters on the discourse of suicide, suicide and self-injury, and self-care for the counselor. It is written for counselors and psychotherapists, and for any professional who uses counseling skills when supporting suicidal people.

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• Part 1 Contextual Aspects of Working aith Suicide Risk
• Suicide and Counselling: An Introduction
• Historical Perspectives on Suicide and the Emergence of the Medical Model
• Suicide Trends and Statistics
• Part 2 The Prediction-Prevention Model, Policy and Ethics
• Suicide Risk Factors and Assessment
• The Influence of Policy and the Prediction-Prevention Culture
• The Ethical Imperative of Suicide
• Confidentiality, Capacity and Consent
• Part 3 Organisations
• Counselling Suicidal Clients in Organizational Settings
• Developing Procedures and Guidance
• Part 4 The Client Process
• Understanding Suicide
• The Use of Language in Counselling Suicidal Clients
• From Self-Murder to Self-Support
• Suicide and Self-Injury: Annihilation and Survival
• Part 5 The Counsellor Process
• The Counsellor and Suicide Risk: Personal Perspectives and Professional Actions
• Potential Dangers and Difficulties
• Part 6 Key Aspects of Counselling with Suicidal Clients
• Tightropes and Safety Nets: Supporting Practice
• Good Practice for Self-Support
• Training Implications for Counselling
• Part 7 Conclusions
• Concluding Thoughts

Notas de autor provistas por Syndetics

Andrew Reeves is a Senior BACP Accredited Counsellor at the University of Liverpool Counselling Service. He is Editor of Counselling and Psychotherapy Research journal, and a regular columnist in Therapy Today.

He has written extensively including the BACP Information Sheets, Working with Suicidal Clients (with P Seber), and Considerations for Working with Clients Who Self-Harm (with J Howdin). He also co-edited the recently published second edition of Key Issues for Counselling in Action (with W Dryden).