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Episode 502: “Being a Safe Space For Someone Who Self-Injures” with counselor Michelle Moore
Episode 502: “Being a Safe Space For Someone Who Self-Injures” with counselor Michelle Moore
Episode 502: “Being a Safe Space For Someone Who Self-Injures” with counselor Michelle Moore
Tuesday 8th March 2022
Counselor Michelle Moore shares how to support loved ones who self-injure and create a safe, nonjudgmental space in this episode of 'To Write Love on Her Arms'.
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Get the buttons here!Supporting Loved Ones Who Self-Injure: Insights from Counselor Michelle Moore
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Ever wondered how to truly support someone who self-injures? In this heartfelt episode of 'To Write Love on Her Arms', licensed mental health counselor Michelle Moore sheds light on the delicate art of being a safe space for those struggling with non-suicidal self-injury. Michelle, who runs Solace Counseling in Orlando with her husband, shares her expertise on creating a nonjudgmental environment that encourages open dialogue and healing.
She emphasizes that self-injury is often a cry for help and a means to regain control in chaotic situations. Michelle also highlights the importance of recognizing emotional signs and educating oneself to provide meaningful support. She reminds us that it's okay to seek professional help, not just for the person who self-injures but for ourselves as caregivers too. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to better understand self-injury and offer genuine support to their loved ones.