Psyched to Practice

Masters in Practice: Managing Suicidal Risk w/ Dr. Jobes

March 08, 2024 Dr. Ray Christner and Paul Wagner Season 1 Episode 66
Psyched to Practice
Masters in Practice: Managing Suicidal Risk w/ Dr. Jobes
Show Notes

Tune in to our latest Masters in Practice episode featuring Dr. David Jobes as he discusses his groundbreaking work on suicide prevention and the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) approach. Explore Dr. Jobes' journey in mental health and his passion for suicide prevention. Discover the core principles of the CAMS model, emphasizing empathy, collaboration, and honesty, and learn about its transformative impact on client empowerment. Explore the challenges to traditional approaches to suicide prevention and the crucial need for evidence-based practices. Dr. Jobes shares insights from the third edition of his CAMS book, including the positive outcomes reported by clinicians and patients alike. Delve into the collaborative treatment in suicide interventions and the potential of technology in the intervention process. Dr. Jobes underscores the importance of tailored treatments for different populations and addressing the underlying drivers of suicide. Join us as we uncover the hope and healing offered by the CAMS model and embrace Dr. Jobes' wisdom on seeking mentors, valuing honesty, and living with intention. We hope you enjoy this Masters in Practice episode: Managing Suicidal Risk w/ Dr. Jobes.