Seeking Safety OverviewSeeking Safety Overview
Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes
“Safety” is an umbrella term that signifies various elements: ~ discontinuing addictive behaviors~ reducing suicidality~ minimizing exposure high-risk situations~ letting go of dangerous relationships ~ gaining control over extreme symptoms (su
1:01:15•23 Sept 2018
Finding Safety: A Guide to Overcoming Addiction and Mental Health Struggles
“So safety is the priority of the first stage of treatment.”
Have you ever wondered how to create a safe space for someone grappling with addiction or mental health issues? In this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes breaks down the concept of 'Seeking Safety'. This approach is designed to help individuals navigate the turbulent waters of addiction and mental health by focusing on five key ideas. From reducing high-risk situations to addressing PTSD and substance use together, Dr. Snipes covers it all.
She also highlights the importance of interpersonal safety and building a strong therapist-client alliance. Whether you're a counselor, coach, or someone on a personal recovery journey, this episode offers practical tools and insights to help you or those you support. Tune in to learn how to embrace a recovery lifestyle and make meaningful progress.

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