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This podcast is the narrated version of my article Crisis Intervention: 5 Critical Steps.
What causes an emotional crisis and how can we successfully manage it? Here are five ways to handle a client in crisis, so you can feel confident in your crisis intervention skills.
In this episode I talk about:
- Getting in too deep
- There must be some way out of here
- Averting a crisis
- Two signs of crisis
- Disconnecting from reality
- Causes: Where does the crisis originate?
- Frightening changes: The mystery of ‘trance logic’
- Processing life through an agitated mind
- Ascertain safety
- Calm your client
- Engage resources
- Ascertain their beliefs during the crisis
- Help them find hope through an action plan
- First let’s survive
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About Mark Tyrrell
Psychology is my passion. I've been a psychotherapist trainer since 1998, specializing in brief, solution focused approaches. I now teach practitioners all over the world via our online courses.
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