Speaking Engagements
Dr. Freedenthal speaks at events, meetings, and conferences for two primary purposes:
Education
She has conducted workshops and presentations for audiences in the U.S., United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand on the following topics:
- Evidence-based treatments for people with suicidal thoughts
- Treating chronic suicidality
- Asking – and talking – about suicidal thoughts
- Brave listening
- Inspiring hope
- Planning for safety
- Client-centered vs. defensive practice
- Challenges in assessing suicidal intent
– and more.
Inspiration
In keynote talks, Dr. Freedenthal shares her personal story of suicidality, healing, and growth. Topics have included:
- Understanding suicide’s allure
- Defying stigma around suicidality and mental health
- Post-traumatic growth after a suicide attempt
- Fear and hope in suicide prevention
- When the professional is personal
– and more.
If you would like Dr. Freedenthal to speak at your event, to train your employees, or to conduct another kind of presentation, please complete the form.
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