Episode Summary

Send an anonymous text message🎧 Join Dr. Ed Daube, "The Emotions Doctor," as he shares 32 years of experience working with young women who self-harm, offering compassionate insights about breaking the cycle of cutting while finding healthier ways to cope.Through expert perspective and deep understanding, Dr. Daube reveals why cutting isn't about suicide - it's about trading emotional pain for physical pain - while offering hope and practical guidance for both those who cut and those who want to help.This essential episode explores:The critical difference between self-harm and suicide attemptsWhy physical pain becomes a distraction from emotional traumaHow to recognize signs of distress before cutting beginsThe importance of non-judgmental support and understandingWhy telling someone to "just stop" never worksBuilding trust with those who self-harmConnecting with professional help while maintaining dignityPerfect for: Young people struggling with self-harm, parents seeking to understand and help, school counselors and administrators, mental health professionals, and anyone supporting someone who cuts. Plus: Essential resources for crisis support and long-term healing.To learn more about Dr. Ed Daube, please click on the link below.http://theemotionsdoctor.com/The resource Dr Daube spoke of during the episode is linked below.988lifeline.orgSupport the showIf you are hearing impaired, have data limitations, or connectivity challenges, we made a Podcast Blog just for you! To learn more about what I do besides podcasting, please visit https://www.FatimaBey.worldIf you have any comments, topic suggestions, or would like to be a guest on the show, please go to:https://www.MindShiftPowerPodcast.worldFollow me on social mediahttps://smartlink.metricool.com/public/smartlink/fatimabeythemindshifterSubscribe to my YouTube channel, where you will find 200+ videos of my words of wisdom and life lessons.https://www.youtube.com/@TheMindShifterThank you for listening.
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