A client's self mutilating behavior can be extremely challenging for the therapist. This series discusses the range of traumatic causes of self mutilation, and the forms that it takes, as well as interventions that can provide more adaptive responses. Child abuse survivors describe their experiences of self mutilation, and their steps toward recovery.
Topics
Therapist Response to Self Injury
Self Injury vs. Suicidality
Self Injury and Psychosis
Borderline Personality Disorder and Self Injury
Dissociation
Working with Dissociative Identity Disorder
Assessment and Intervention
Containers for Trauma
Healing
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