It was a pleasure to have Barbara Rubel, MA, BCETS, D.A.A. E.T. S. join me on The Healing Place Podcast to address the impact of suicide and the hope found within post-traumatic growth. Please join us as we discuss:
Barbara’s personal story of suicide losshow to help suicide loss survivorsThanatologysuicide survivor griefthe impact of traumatic lossher book “But I Didn’t Say Goodbye: Helping Families After a Suicide”post-traumatic growthand more!Welcome to The Healing Place Podcast! I am your host, Teri Wellbrock. You can listen in on Pandora, iTunes, Blubrry, Spotify, Deezer, Google Podcasts, Podbean, and more, or directly on my website at www.teriwellbrock.com/podcasts/. You can also watch our insightful interview on YouTube.
“Today, we welcome BARBARA RUBEL, who is joining us to discuss HOW TO HELP SUICIDE LOSS SURVIVORS. Have you personally been touched by suicide? Do you know someone who had a loved one die because they took their own life? Or are you a professional who wants to provide support to a suicide loss survivor? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this program is for you. Barbara Rubel is a suicide loss survivor and leading thanatologist. Thanatology is the scientific study of death. As a thanatologist, Barbara Rubel specializes in suicide loss survivor grief and educating professionals about traumatic loss. The third updated and revised edition of her book, But I Didn’t Say Goodbye: Helping families after a suicide, just launched on Amazon.”
Postvention Resources
After a Suicide: A Postvention Primer for Providers: lifegard.tripod.com/After_a_Suicide.pdfA Guide for Medical Examiners and Coroners: Best Practices for Talking with Families About Suicide https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/a0415f_3160611bae3f4be69c8e86b1ec7ed4ce.pdfAlliance of Hope for Suicide Loss Survivors: allianceofhope.orgAmerican Association of Suicidology (AAS): suicidology.orgAmerican Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP): afsp.orgBefrienders Worldwide: befrienders.org/Beyond Blue: https://www.beyondblue.org.au/the-facts/suicide-prevention/understanding-suicide-and-grief/supporting-a-loved-one-after-they-have-lost-someone-to-suicideBreaking the Silence in the Workplace: http://www.sprc.org/sites/default/files/migrate/library/Breaking%20the%20Silence%20Final.pdfCalifornia Institute for Behavioral Health Solutions: After Rural Suicide: A Guide for Coordinated Community Postvention Response: https://www.cibhs.org/sites/main/files/file-attachments/after_rural_suicide_guide_2016rev.pdfThe Catholic Charities: Loving Outreach to Survivors of Suicide: https://www.catholiccharities.net/GetHelp/OurServices/Counseling/Loss.aspxCenter for Suicide Awareness: https://www.centerforsuicideawareness.org/Clinicians as Survivors: After a Suicide Loss:/pages.iu.edu/~jmcintos/basicinfo.htmCompassionate Friends: Surviving Your Child’s Suicide: https://www.compassionatefriends.org/surviving-childs-suicide/Cope Foundation: copefoundation.org/Davenee Foundation: daveneefoundation.org/The Dougy Center: National Center for Grieving Children and Families: dougy.org/Friends for Survival: Offering Help After a Suicide Death: friendsforsurvival.org/Griefwork Center, Inc.: suicide postvention speakers bureau www.griefworkcenter.comThe Gift of Second: http://thegiftofsecond.com/The Glendon Association: glendon.org/Heartbeat: https://www.heartbeatsurvivorsaftersuicide.org/Hope Squad: hopesquad.com/postvention/How to Talk to Kids About Suicide: https://drrobynsilverman.com/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-suicide-with-dr-dan-reidenberg/International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP): info/postvention.phpThe Jason Foundation: www.jasonfoundation.comThe JED Foundation: jedfoundation.org/LOSS Team: lossteam.com/A Manager’s Guide to Suicide Postvention in the Workplace: suicidology.org/Portals/14/docs/Survivors/Loss%20Survivors/Managers-Guidebook-To-Suicide-Postvention.pdfNASPA Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, Postvention: A guide for response to suicide on college campuses https://www.naspa.org/focus-areas/mental-health/postvention-a-guide-for-response-to-suicide-on-college-campusesOur Side of Suicide: http://www.oursideofsuicide.com/Parents of Suicides/Friends & Families of Suicides: pos-ffos.com/Pastoral Postvention: https://theactionalliance.org/sites/default/files/fhl_competencies_v8_interactive.pdfReach Out.com: ie.reachout.com/loss-and-grief/supporting-a-friend-after-someone-dies-from-suicide/Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE): https://save.org/Suicide: Finding Hope: suicidefindinghope.com/Suicide Grief Support Forum: suicidegrief.com/Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC): sprc.orgSupport After a Suicide: supportaftersuicide.org.au/Surviving After a Suicide Loss Blog: https://survivingafterasuicide.com/blog/Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS): https://www.taps.org/suicidepostventionUnited Suicide Survivors International: https://unitesurvivors.org/Website: www.griefworkcenter.com
Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/barbararubel
NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT: Third edition of But I Didn’t Say Goodbye: Helping FAMILIES After a Suicide (3rd ed.) is now available
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E-Mail: [email protected]Website: barbararubel.comRubel, B. (2020). But I Didn’t Say Goodbye: Helping families after a suicide, (3rd ed.), Kendall Park, NJ: Griefwork Center, Inc. https://amzn.to/2FwS6JI Rubel, B. (2015). Loss, Grief, and Bereavement: Helping individuals cope. (4th ed.). SC Publishing, Western Schools, westernschools.comLearn more about Barbara and her mission at:
https://www.griefworkcenter.com/
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Book Launch Team: https://www.facebook.com/groups/unicornshadows/