Articles & Essays

In addition to my books, peer-reviewed scholarship, blog posts here, and articles on Speaking of Suicide, I’ve also had other articles and essays published, including the following:

Suicidal thoughts are often hidden. Here’s how to talk about it. The Washington Post.

Veterans are at high risk of suicide. Here’s what you can do to help save their lives. Miami Herald.

How Meghan Markle has already changed the way we talk about suicide. New York Times.

A suicide therapist’s secret past. The New York Times.

When therapists struggle with suicidality: Releasing ourselves from stigma and shame. Psychotherapy Networker.

What to Do If You Worry a Client Is Hiding Suicidal Thoughts. Quick Tips for Therapists.

10 ways to help someone with suicidal thoughts. New Harbinger Blog.

Ask me anything about suicide prevention: 5 answers for clinicians. PESI Blog.

How to turn self-hatred into self-compassion.Good Therapy Blog. 

Should we abolish the diagnosis of borderline personality? Good Therapy Blog. 

Psychiatric hospitals dying despite obvious need. The Dallas Morning News. (Available on request.)

Friend finally found the life worth living. The Dallas Morning News. (Available on request.)

In addition, The Dallas Morning News published several hundred news articles that I wrote as a staff writer in the 1990s.