Understanding and Overcoming Non-Suicidal Self Injury and Suicidal Ideation

Join us for a workshop that will delve into the complex and often misunderstood topics of non-suicidal self-injury and suicidal ideation. Through in-depth discussions and interactive activities, we will explore the underlying causes, warning signs, and ways to cope with these behaviors. Our goal is to provide a safe and supportive space for individuals struggling with these issues and for those who want to better understand and support loved ones who may be experiencing them.

Learning Objectives:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of non-suicidal self-injury and suicidal ideation, including prevalence rates, contributing factors, and common misconceptions.
• Recognize the warning signs and risk factors associated with these behaviors, as well as the different forms they can take.
• Explore effective coping mechanisms and strategies for breaking the cycle of self-injury and managing suicidal thoughts.
• Learn how to provide support and assistance to those who may be struggling with these issues, including how to provide a non-judgmental and compassionate environment.
• Develop a personal action plan for addressing and managing non-suicidal self-injury and suicidal ideation in a healthy and productive way.