Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Chatham-Kent, ON
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Toronto Psychotherapy Space (TPS Therapy)
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Psychotherapists (RP) and Registered Social Workers (RSW, MSW)
Experiencing suicidal thoughts can feel frightening, isolating, and overwhelming. Our therapists provide compassionate, non-judgmental psychotherapy for clients experiencing suicidal thoughts as part of broader mental health concerns and work collaboratively with clients around coping, safety, and ongoing support. Toronto Psychotherapy Space is an outpatient psychotherapy practice and is not a crisis or emergency service. If you are in immediate danger or require urgent crisis support, please contact emergency or crisis services in your area.
20 Years Experience
Online in Chatham-Kent, ON
Suicidal
Azin Heydari
Registered Psychotherapist, RP; MA
I offer a safe, steady space to explore the emotional and physiological overwhelm driving suicidal thoughts. We work collaboratively to stabilize your system, strengthen your support network, and reconnect you with reasons to stay and heal. Treatment is compassionate, grounded, and paced to ensure safety.
6 Years Experience
Online in Chatham-Kent, ON
Suicidal
Sierra Gaudreault
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
There are many myths surrounding suicidal thoughts and it is completely natural to crave escape from pain. I use an evidence-based and non-judgemental approach to help you learn coping skills that actually work for you in the moment while also supporting you to build a life that feels worth living in the long-term.
4 Years Experience
Online in Chatham-Kent, ON
Suicidal
Headway Mental Health
Registered Psychotherapist, Joshua Dvorkin, MPsy, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying),
When working with someone experiencing suicidal ideation, thoughts, or intention, mental health professionals follow specific protocols to ensure the safety and well-being of the individual. Here are some common steps they might take:
1. Establishing a Safe Environment: The mental health professional ensures that the person is in a safe physical environment, free from any immediate harm or access to means of self-harm. If necessary, they may collaborate with emergency services to ensure the individual's safety.
2. Active Listening and Emotional Support: The mental health professional provides a non-judgmental and empathetic space for the person to express their feelings and thoughts. Active listening and emotional support are crucial in helping the individual feel heard, understood, and validated.
3. Assessing the Risk: The mental health professional conducts a thorough assessment to determine the severity of the person's suicidal thoughts, intentions, and risk factors. This assessment may involve exploring the frequency, intensity, and duration of the thoughts, as well as any previous suicide attempts, access to means, and the presence of supportive relationships.
4. Developing a Safety Plan: Collaboratively, the mental health professional and the individual create a safety plan that outlines specific strategies and resources to help manage the crisis. This plan may include identifying trusted individuals to reach out to, developing coping skills and distraction techniques, and establishing steps to remove immediate access to self-harm methods.
5. Referring to Emergency Services: If the risk is immediate or imminent, mental health professionals are mandated to involve emergency services to ensure the individual's safety. This may involve contacting crisis hotlines, local mental health crisis teams, or even admitting the person to a psychiatric facility, depending on the severity of the situation.
6. Treatment and Therapy: Mental health professionals provide ongoing therapy and treatment tailored to the individual's needs. They may utilize evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to address the underlying issues contributing to suicidal ideation and promote mental well-being.
7. Collaborative Care: Mental health professionals often work collaboratively with other healthcare providers, such as psychiatrists or primary care physicians, to ensure comprehensive care. This may involve medication management, consultation, or coordination of care to address any underlying mental health conditions contributing to the person's distress.
8. Follow-up and Support: Mental health professionals prioritize ongoing support and follow-up after the immediate crisis has passed. They monitor the person's progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and provide continued emotional support to prevent relapses and ensure the individual's well-being.
9 Years Experience
Online in Chatham-Kent, ON
Suicidal
Mena Ibrahim/Registerred psychotherapist MACP, RSSW
Registered Psychotherapist, Psychotherapist
Our suicidal thoughts therapy offers compassionate support and crisis intervention for individuals experiencing suicidal ideation and emotional distress. We provide a safe and nonjudgmental space for clients to express their feelings, explore underlying issues, and develop coping strategies to manage suicidal thoughts and impulses. Our therapists are trained in suicide risk assessment and safety planning, working collaboratively with clients to ensure their safety and provide ongoing support. Our goal is to offer hope, validation, and practical resources to help clients navigate through their darkest moments and find a path towards healing and recovery.
3 Years Experience
Online in Chatham-Kent, ON
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Chatham-Kent, ON Statistics
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Chatham-Kent, ON average 11 years of experience and charge around $175 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (91%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (73%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (69%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$175
Accept insurance
86%
Offer sliding scale
78%
Gender ID
| 59% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 73% |
In Person and Online |
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| 27% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 91% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 73% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 69% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 67% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 62% | Narrative Therapy |
| 58% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 56% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 82% | Young Adult |
| 72% | Teen |
| 69% | Senior |
| 37% | Children |
Client Focus
| 68% | Women |
| 60% | Men |
| 58% | LGBTQ+ |
| 46% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 42% | Asian |