Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Scranton, Pennsylvania PA
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Suicidal Thoughts
Dr. David Brooks
Psychologist, PhD,ABPP,ABN,EMDR Certified Therapist
Desensitize upsetting life stimuli and work to improve self-efficacy leading to hopefulness and satisfaction with less suicidal tendency. Of course and suicidal thoughts must be taken seriously and additional treatment on an outpatient or inpatient basis may be indicated and pusued.
37 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA Pennsylvania
Suicidal Thoughts
Shira Collings
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Suicidal thoughts are a common response to being in intense psychological pain and distress. I provide support with safety planning and crisis prevention, as well as exploring and working through the stressors and issues in individuals' lives that are contributing to their suicidal ideation. My goal is to support clients not only in managing risk and keeping themselves safe but in building a life worth living.
6 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA Pennsylvania (Online Only)
Suicidal Thoughts
Reshma Rampersad
Psychologist, Psy.D.
My approach to suicidal thoughts is rooted in compassion, safety, and hope. I provide a nonjudgmental space where you can openly express your feelings and find relief from overwhelming distress. Using evidence-based approaches such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, emotion regulation strategies, and strength-based support, we work together to understand your pain, develop coping tools, and reconnect with a sense of meaning and possibility. You don’t have to go through this alone—I’m here to support you every step of the way.
7 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA Pennsylvania (Online Only)
Suicidal Thoughts
Dr. Joe Rustum
Psychologist, PsyD, License Psychologist
I help clients who are experiencing suicidal thoughts, hopelessness, emotional overwhelm, or the feeling that they cannot keep going the way things are. Therapy provides a safe and direct space to talk honestly about these thoughts without judgment. Together, we focus on reducing immediate distress, strengthening coping strategies, increasing support, and addressing the patterns that contribute to feeling trapped or hopeless. My goal is to help clients find safety, stability, and a path forward.
9 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA Pennsylvania
Suicidal Thoughts
Elisha S Lee
Counselor/Therapist, NCCA CTCC CPC
Specialty Blurb on Suicidal Thoughts
Our counseling services addressing Suicidal Thoughts offer compassionate support for individuals experiencing thoughts of self-harm or suicide. Recognizing the critical importance of addressing these concerns with sensitivity and urgency, our approach is centered on providing a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals to share their feelings and challenges. We are committed to guiding individuals through these difficult moments, offering hope and specialized strategies to manage and overcome these thoughts.
Techniques and Supports for Managing Suicidal Thoughts
* Crisis Intervention Techniques to provide immediate support and safety planning in moments of acute risk.
* Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and address underlying thought patterns and beliefs contributing to feelings of despair and hopelessness.
* Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to develop coping skills for managing intense emotions and reducing self-harming behaviors.
* Support in Building a Supportive Network including guidance on strengthening relationships and accessing community resources.
* Mindfulness and Stress Reduction Practices to help manage emotional pain and cultivate a sense of calm and presence.
Goals of Counseling for Suicidal Thoughts
Our counseling for Suicidal Thoughts aims to:
* Create a supportive and understanding environment where individuals feel seen, heard, and valued.
* Equip clients with immediate and long-term strategies to manage suicidal thoughts and impulses effectively.
* Foster a sense of hope, highlighting personal strengths and potential pathways for overcoming current challenges.
* Facilitate the exploration and treatment of underlying issues such as depression, anxiety, or trauma that may contribute to suicidal thoughts.
* Collaborate with clients in developing a personalized safety plan that includes coping strategies and emergency contacts.
Addressing suicidal thoughts requires specialized knowledge, compassion, and a proactive approach. Our counseling services are dedicated to offering the critical support needed to navigate this challenging experience, working closely with individuals to restore hope and empower them towards a safer, healthier path. We understand the complexity and depth of what you may be going through and are here to help every step of the way.
9 Years Experience
Online in Scranton, PA Pennsylvania
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Scranton, Pennsylvania Statistics
Suicidal Thoughts therapists in Scranton, Pennsylvania average 16 years of experience and charge around $222 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (84%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (56%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (44%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$222
Accept insurance
50%
Offer sliding scale
50%
Gender ID
| 55% |
Female |
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| 33% |
Male |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 81% |
In Person and Online |
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| 19% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 84% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 56% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 44% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 41% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 41% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 38% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 38% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 66% | Teen |
| 50% | Senior |
| 34% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | Women |
| 59% | LGBTQ+ |
| 53% | Men |
| 50% | Military / Veterans |
| 38% | Persons with Disabilities |