The Lifeline Dialogues-Speaking and Listening through the Veil of Suicide: A Therapist Journey In Suicide Prevention, Suicide Prevention Strategies
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"The Lifeline Dialogues: Speaking and Listening through the Veil of Suicide" is an essential guidebook providing in-depth insight into the world of suicide prevention strategies. Designed to empower and educate readers, this impactful book allows an immersive journey through real-life narratives, clinical observations, and invaluable therapeutic
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The Lifeline Dialogues-Speaking and Listening through the Veil of Suicide - Fiorenza Ethel Carroll
The Lifeline Dialogues
Speaking and Listening through the Veil of Suicide
A THERAPIST JOURNEY IN SUICIDE PREVENTION
Fred Lloyds Dalton and Fiorenza Ethel Carroll
Copyright © 2024 by Fred Lloyds Dalton and Fiorenza Ethel Carroll .All rights reserved.
ISBN- 978-1-923238-08-4
Jstone Publishing
The names and scenarios depicted in this book are purely for illustrative purposes only. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. The scenarios are designed to demonstrate the application of the book's principles in various life situations and should not be interpreted as specific advice for personal issues.
Contents
Introduction
Why This Book?
My Journey in Suicide Prevention
The Necessity of Open Dialogues about Suicide
Chapter 1: Understanding the Unseen
Mental health disorders and suicide
Journeys through the Veil
Dialogue: A conversation between a therapist and a client struggling with depression
Chapter 2: The Societal Veil
Societal Pressures and Stigmatization on Suicide
Voices from the Shadows - Stories of Societal Impact
Dialogue: A conversation between a teen dealing with cyberbullying and a counsellor
Chapter 3: Breaking the Silence
Starting the Conversation - Strategies and Considerations
Spotting the Unseen - Identifying Subtle Signs of Suicide Risk
Dialogue: A conversation between a teacher and a student exhibiting warning signs.
Chapter 4: The Power of Active Listening
Tuning In - A Guide to Active Listening
In Action - Role-Playing Active Listening
Dialogue: Two conversations between a suicidal individual and a friend – one before learning active listening skills, and one after.
Chapter 5: Surviving the Darkness
Stories of Resilience - Journeys through the Darkness
Lessons from the Lifeline - Learning from Survivors
Dialogue: A conversation between a survivor and their past self.
Chapter 6: The Ripple Effect
Lasting Echoes - The Impact of Suicide on Loved Ones
Voices of Healing - Stories from Survivors of Suicide Loss
Dialogue: A conversation between two parents coping with their child's suicide.
Chapter 7: The Role of Professional Help
Navigating Professional Help - Understanding Mental Health Services
Advocating for Help - When and How to Encourage Professional Support
Dialogue: A conversation between a friend and a struggling individual about seeking therapy.
Chapter 8: Crisis Conversations
In the Thick of It - Navigating Conversations During a Crisis
A Lighthouse in the Storm - Developing and Implementing a Safety Plan
Dialogue: A crisis hotline conversation showcasing these strategies.
Chapter 9: Creating Safe Spaces
Building Bridges - Fostering Safe Spaces for Open Dialogues
Planting Seeds of Change - Implementing a Supportive Mental Health Culture
Dialogue: A meeting between school staff discussing a student mental health initiative.
Chapter 9: Advocacy and Action
From Ripples to Waves - Engaging in Suicide Prevention at a Societal Level
Beyond the Book - Resources for Further Learning and Involvement
Dialogue: A conversation between a local suicide prevention advocate and a community member.
Conclusion
A Therapist's Reflection - The Ripple Effect of Dialogues
Support Groups and Hotlines
Crafted by seasoned therapists specializing in suicide prevention, this profound book invites you to partake in transformative dialogues surrounding this pressing issue. You'll traverse real-life narratives, case studies, and thought-provoking discussions that delve deep into the root causes of suicide, from mental health disorders to societal pressures and stigma.
Introduction
Why This Book?
The Lifeline Dialogues: Speaking and Listening through the Veil of Suicide is more than just a book - it's a heartfelt endeavor to bridge the gulf of understanding that often surrounds the subject of suicide. Suicide is a difficult topic, shrouded in stigma and often relegated to hushed conversations. But it is crucially important that we address it directly. Each year, millions around the world are affected by suicide, whether through personal experience, or via the experiences of family members, friends, and colleagues.
The purpose of this book is threefold:
To Educate: We aim to help you understand the complex factors contributing to suicide, from mental health conditions to societal pressures. By delving deep into real-life case studies and narratives, we seek to provide a comprehensive understanding