Ever wondered what it's like to work as a coach with someone who's suicidal?
This is the conclusion of a three-part series, focusing on how coaches can recognize and respond to a suicidal client. This episode provides a modified case study and offers useful tips for anyone who may be in a situation where they are attempting to communicate with a person who is contemplating suicide.
Joined again by Dr. Pam Pappas and Dr. Penelope Hsu, we discuss the importance of recognizing and preventing burnout, sharing personal experiences, and providing strategies for engaging in a conversation that can make a difference.
“I think that one of the things that we offer as coaches is a positive vision of the future.” - Dike Drummond MD
Episode highlights:
Collaborative approach through a supportive team
Boundaries in a coaching relationship
Screening for mental health concerns during a call
Coaching strategies and conversations
Returning to work and coping with colleagues
Leadership must prioritize employee well-being
Resources:
Preventing Physician Suicide Series:
Part 1: Recognizing You Are At Risk - The First-Person Experience of Suicidal Ideation
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