3 Protective Factors that Actually Help Prevent Thoughts of Suicide

September is Suicide Prevention Month, and we are sharinginformation that we hope will help you or someone you love who is in crisis. Suicidal thoughts are sometimes triggered by traumatic events that contribute to hopelessness, worthlessness, intense chronic feelings of sadness without a positive outlook for the future.  Risk factors are those environmental or personalcharacteristics that increase the chances a person may die by suicide. Protective factors are the environmental and personal characteristics that help protect a person from suicide. In this episode of “Stress Talk” Live with Marcyline, we aregoing to share “3 Protective Factors that Actually Help Prevent Thoughts of Suicide.”Marcyline Bailey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in theState of Georgia, a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers and a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP®.) She is the owner of ⁠M.L. Bailey Consultants, LLC⁠, a private therapy practice that specializes in grief, loss, anxiety, and depression. Ms. Bailey is the host of "Stress Talk" a video and audio podcast that focuses on helping women live healthy lives through strategic stress management and solution focused self-care. #mlbaileyconsultants #stress #stressmanagement #self-care #mindfulness #mindfulnessmeditation #breath #breathing #newepisode #podcast