Get Trauma Informed Podcast

Mini Trauma Recovery Talk: A New Perspective on Suicide Prevention Part 1 with Coach Liz Blanding

Wellness Coach Liz Blanding Season 3 Episode 51

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Episode Summary:

This episode continues the mini-trauma recovery talk series, exploring how trauma recovery can provide a transformative approach to suicide prevention. Drawing from personal experiences and trauma-informed strategies, the discussion lays a foundation for understanding the link between unaddressed trauma and suicidal ideation. This paradigm shift is both deeply personal and universally relevant, offering insights into emotional resilience and recovery.

Key Moments:

  • Introduction to Trauma Recovery and Suicide Prevention

The speaker introduces the second phase of this mini-series, building on the previous discussion about the phases of trauma and focusing on finding purpose through recovery.

  • Personal Experience with Trauma and Suicidal Ideation 

A candid reflection on the speaker's journey through complex PTSD and suicidal thoughts, emphasizing the transformative power of finding purpose in recovery and the importance of trauma education.

  • The Connection Between Unaddressed Trauma and Suicide

Explore how unacknowledged trauma fosters feelings of hopelessness and suicidal ideation, and why validation and acknowledgment are critical to healing.

  • The Role of Trauma-Informed Care in Suicide Prevention

Discover how trauma-informed care can save lives and how the speaker's organization is equipping individuals with the tools and knowledge to address trauma effectively.

  • Building Emotional Resilience Through Trauma Recovery 

Learn about tools and coping mechanisms that empower individuals to build emotional resilience and regain control of their lives.

  • Preview of the Next Episode 

The speaker provides a glimpse into the next episode, which will delve into the final phases of trauma recovery and their role in preventing suicide.

Actionable Insights:

  • Validate and acknowledge the impact of trauma, both personally and in others.
  • Explore tools and strategies to build emotional resilience during recovery.
  • Seek trauma-informed care for yourself or your loved ones as a critical step in prevention.

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Remember, Trauma was not your fault, your were collateral damage on someone else's warpath. Trauma was not your fault, however Recovery is your Responsibility. I am your host, Wellness Coach Liz Blanding, and this is The Get Trauma Informed Podcast.

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