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Suicide Postvention
& Post-Crisis Counselling
Suicide prevention training helps individuals recognize the warning signs of mental health concerns and suicide ideation. Suicide postvention counselling helps support individuals and organizations following a suicide or suicide attempt.
Jennifer has extensive experience working with schools and other organizations supporting youth who have lost someone to suicide. Considered an expert in this field, Jennifer has experience not only supporting clinically but also in formulating policy and protocols around critical incidents.
Postvention supports works to identify what community resources are needed and how an institution can address the tragedy in a therapeutic and empathetic way.
The collaborative steps of suicide postvention and post-crisis response includes:
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Developing a response strategy that prioritizes the most urgent needs
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Providing clinical support one-on-one to the impacted individual
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Sharing the news compassionately with departments and stakeholders
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Identifying gaps in resources
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Working with school administrators or other organizations leads to managing expectations and next steps
No one is ever prepared to lose anyone to suicide. We plan for today, tomorrow, and for the future. With postvention and post-crisis training, your school or organization can support youth with compassion, empathy, and understanding.
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