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An Understanding of Suicide
About
In this 3 hour webinar you will gain insight as to An Understanding of Suicide.
Join us for a comprehensive, interactive 3-hour webinar designed to deepen your understanding of suicide. This session will explore the complex reasons why people reach the point of suicide, tackle the stigma surrounding it, and delve into the concept of Psychache. You will gain insights into effective therapeutic approaches and build confidence in working with individuals at risk.
What You Will Learn:
The psychological and emotional triggers that lead to suicidal thoughts and actions
How to identify and understand Psychache – the pain behind the pain
The impact of stigma and how to navigate it in therapy
Therapeutic approaches to use when working with suicidal individuals
Strategies to build confidence when addressing suicide with clients
Why Attend?
This webinar will provide you with the knowledge and tools to approach suicidal ideation with greater empathy, understanding, and professionalism.
Date
Friday 29 August 2025 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (UTC+10) (Brisbane)
Location
Online event access details will be provided by the event organiser
About Jani Marshall
Jani Marshall holds an Honorary Doctorate of Philosophy in Humanitarian Counselling and Suicidology, a Master’s Degree in Suicidology, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling. With over 13 years of experience as a counsellor in her clinic, Pure Counselling and Suicidology Australia, she works daily with clients who are at risk of suicide. Jani possesses deep insight into the complexities of the suicidal mind and recognizes the challenges therapists face when working with such clients. Her approach is gentle, practical, and tailored to address difficult issues sensitively and effectively. Jani also supervisors counsellors across Australia and the Asian Pacific.