Suicide assessment and treatment planning: a strengths-based approach /

This guide explains how to work with clients who are suicidal using a strengths-based approach to assessment and treatment planning by recognizing and nurturing their existing and potential strengths, using wellness activities, and focusing on the holistic dimensions of living, as well as incorporating positive psychology interventions. It discusses emotional preparation for working with clients, competence, and ethics, then a seven-dimension model for assessment and treatment planning that focuses on the emotional, cognitive, interpersonal, physical, cultural-spiritual, behavioral, and contextual dimensions of human functioning. Annotation ©2021 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)