$84.70
This is a pre-recorded online training course, allowing clinicians to complete the material at their own pace. It is designed for mental health professionals seeking advanced skills in working with self-injury and suicidality within complex trauma and dissociative presentations.
This course is designed for psychologists, psychotherapists, counsellors, social workers, and other mental health practitioners who work with clients experiencing complex trauma, dissociation, chronic self-harm, or suicidal ideation. It is particularly relevant for clinicians supporting high-risk or highly dysregulated clients.
Dissociation can significantly affect how suicidal thoughts and self-injurious behaviours present in therapy. Clients may experience:
Dissociative parts holding suicidal intent
Memory gaps around self-harm behaviours
Rapid shifts in risk level
Internal conflict between parts
This training explores how to assess and respond to suicidality safely when dissociation is present, using trauma-informed and phase-oriented approaches.
Yes. The training includes guidance on:
Conducting risk assessments with dissociative clients
Differentiating chronic versus acute suicidality
Managing self-injury within a trauma-informed framework
Creating collaborative safety plans
Reducing re-traumatisation during intervention
The focus is on clinically applicable tools that can be implemented immediately in practice.
Yes. The course is highly relevant for clinicians working with complex PTSD, structural dissociation, and Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). It addresses the unique challenges of suicidality and self-injury within dissociative systems.
Yes. As a pre-recorded online professional development course, you can access and complete the training at a time that suits your clinical schedule.
