Keeping Safe: Reducing Self harm
Self-harm commonly presents as a common element of many mental health presentations. Many clients can feel overwhelmed by their emotions & utilise self-harm to feel more in control or as a tool for emotional regulation.
This workshop focuses on helping clinicians and mental heath practitioners to feel more confident in responding to disclosures of self-harm. The workshop focuses on compassionate, yet risk-focused responses to self-harm, up-skilling the clinician with tools and techniques to aid alternative behaviours to self-harm.
About the Workshop
This workshop focuses on supporting clients to identify triggers for self-harm & to explore alternative behaviours, including self-soothing & distress tolerance skills. There is also a focus on risk management & clinician self-care.
Topics covered include:
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Understanding self-harm
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Exploring triggers & maintenance factors
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Developing self-soothing & distress tolerance skills
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Risk management
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Clinician self-care
Register for a Workshop
To register your interest for a place on one of our CPD workshops please follow this link to our Eventbrite page or complete the form below for a registration form :