
Ep. 41 Suicide Assessment & Safety Planning with Laura Swanson, LMSW
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On this episode of The Social Work Bubble Podcast, Laura gives an overview of screening for suicide risk as social workers, as well as safety planning, client examples and when to refer to higher level of care. A must-listen for understanding assessment & planning!
*Disclaimer: This is a VERY general overview of suicide risk assessment and planning. Please get supervision and know that each experience is individual.
Resources Mentioned:
Columbia Suicide Severity Scale
Safety Plan Site
Laura's Safety Plan Bundle
National Lifeline Information (Call 988 to speak to a crisis counselor)
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