Suicide Archives - Therapy Reimagined

Photo ID: Tunnel vision of a person standing on a street with text overlay "Episode 279: Risk Factors for Suicide: What therapists should know when treating teens and adults"

Risk Factors for Suicide: What therapists should know when treating teens and adults

#ModernTherapistProblems, Continuing Education, Crisis Management, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Suicide, Therapist Education

Risk Factors for Suicide: What therapists should know when treating teens and adults Curt and Katie chat about suicide risk factors. Suicide rates have been increasing across the nation and there is an increasing need for the mental health…

Photo ID: A police officer on the job with a picture of Dr. Andy Young to one side and with text overlay "Episode 277: Therapists on the Hostage Negotiation Team and Supporting Police Work: An interview with Dr. Andy Young"

Therapists on the Hostage Negotiation Team and Supporting Police Work: An interview with Dr. Andy Young

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Crisis Management, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Suicide, Therapist Education, Therapist Safety, Workforce

Therapists on the Hostage Negotiation Team and Supporting Police Work: An interview with Dr. Andy Young Curt and Katie interview Andy Young about hostage (crisis) negotiation and his work with SWAT and crisis negotiation in Lubbock, TX. Content…

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What Therapists Should Know about the Rollout of 988

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Curt and Katie Chat, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Referrals, Special Series: Fixing Mental Healthcare in America, Suicide, Workforce

What Therapists Should Know about the Rollout of 988 Curt and Katie discuss the new suicide hotline, 988, that is set to roll out July 16, 2022. We talk about the legislation for 988 as well as what the primary concerns are for the launch.…

Photo of an open book. Text over the image reads, "Episode 249. The Modern Therapist's Survival Guide. What's New in the DSM-5-TR? An interview with Dr. Michael B. First." A photo of Dr. Michael B. First is to the bottom right of the text.

What’s New in the DSM-5-TR? An interview with Dr. Michael B. First

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Suicide, Therapist Education

What’s New in the DSM-5-TR? Curt and Katie interview Dr. Michael B. First, MD, editor and co-chair of the American Psychiatric Associations’ DSM-5 Text revision, coming out March 2022. We explore: What are the differences between a full…

Psychiatric Crises in the Emergency Room

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Crisis Management, Modern Therapist Podcast, Referrals, Special Populations, Special Series: Fixing Mental Healthcare in America, Suicide, Therapist Safety, Workforce

Psychiatric Crises in the Emergency Room Continuing our series on Fixing Mental Healthcare in America. An interview with Kesy Yoon, LMHC and James McMahill, LMFT, two Modern Therapists with work experience in the United States hospital mental…

It’s NOT a Chemical Imbalance

#ModernTherapistProblems, Burnout, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Suicide, Therapist Education

It’s NOT a Chemical Imbalance An interview with Dr. Kristen Syme on the situational and cultural impacts on depression. Curt and Katie talk with Dr. Syme about the role anthropology can play in helping to challenge long held assumptions…

Therapists Struggling with Darkness

#ModernTherapistProblems, Authentic Self, Burnout, Business, COVID-19, Crisis Management, Curt and Katie Chat, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Suicide, Therapist Safety, Whole Person Therapist, Workforce

Therapists Struggling with Darkness Curt and Katie chat about how therapists are struggling during the pandemic. We looked at how client material impacts therapists. We also explored unique risk factors and protective factors. We talked about…

Therapy for Intercountry Transracial Adoptees

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Authentic Self, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Suicide

Therapy for Intercountry Transracial Adoptees An interview with Moses Farrow, LMFT on adoption, mental health and the experiences as an adoptee doing adoption therapy. Curt and Katie explore with Moses key aspects of being an intercountry transracial…

Rage and Client Self-Harm

#ModernTherapistProblems, Crisis Management, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Special Populations, Suicide

Rage and Client Self-Harm An interview with Angela Caldwell, LMFT on cutting and non-suicidal self-injury. Curt and Katie talk with Angela about the causes of self-harm, the mistakes therapists make in addressing self-harm as well as how to…

Traumatizing Trauma Workers: Don’t Leave the choice to the worker

In the News, Modern Therapist Blog, Self-Care, Suicide, Supervision, Therapist Safety

Circling in the news recently and being shared widely on social media is the story of Dr. Lorna Breen, a New York ER doctor who died by suicide after having served in the frontlines in treating cases of COVID-19. While Dr. Breen was not a therapist,…