Enhancing treatment for suicide by creating a life of meaning

AAS Conference, April 28th 2017, 2:45 PM

Author: Firestone

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Help your client find a life worth living People need meaning to thrive Struggle that all people face in striving to develop a sense of self as an autonomous individual destructive forces operate within the self, the family, and society that limit or seriously damage The process of developing a strong sense of self: break from the critical, hostile attitudes toward self alter the negative personality traits in oneself that mirror bad parts of our parents identify and let go of defense patterns that used to be adaptive to painful events develop one’s own values, ideals, and beliefs	Lisa Firestone (@DrLisaFirestone)

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