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Understanding and Responding to Self-Harm

9 min read 12 min listen Narrated by Sophie
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What’s it about?

A calm, methodical guide that dismantles myths about self-harm, revealing it as a coping mechanism for emotional pain—not suicide—and offering practical, compassionate ways to respond.

You’ll learn

  • Self-harm is emotional regulation, not attention-seeking
  • Respond with listening, not fixing or panicking
  • Wound care is a therapeutic act of compassion
  • Recovery is nonlinear; build a coping toolkit