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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Cutting and Self Harm (Deep Dive)(2015 Rerun)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Kirk Honda

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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[Rerun] Dr. Kirk Honda provides information and treatment guidelines on cutting, self-harm, and nonsuicidal self-injury.

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December 12, 2015

The Psychology In Seattle Podcast ®

Trigger Warning: This episode may include topics such as assault, trauma, and discrimination. If necessary, listeners are encouraged to refrain from listening and care for their safety and well-being.

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0:00.0

Let me tell you about a client I worked with years ago.

0:03.2

She was 14, and her parents brought her to therapy because she was flunking her classes,

0:08.4

and she wasn't following their rules at home, and she was suddenly getting very angry at them.

0:14.3

She was yelling at them, she was telling them to go to hell, that sort of thing.

0:18.3

The parents were understandably concerned about their child.

0:21.6

And this was back in the day when I did in-home therapy. I would meet with the family in

0:26.2

their house. And so the 14-year-old, she hated me. She really hated me. She didn't want to be

0:34.6

in therapy. She hated her parents. She hated everyone pretty much except for her friends.

0:38.7

She just wanted to spend all of her time with her friends.

0:41.4

And she would sneak out at night to be with her friends.

0:43.9

And she would sneak out to be with older boys sometimes.

0:47.5

Her parents were understandably frustrated.

0:50.0

And they were probably scared of what she would do.

0:53.6

The parents wanted me to connect with her, but it wasn't easy.

0:57.1

The client, she refused to talk to me.

0:59.5

We spent many hours just sitting in silence.

1:02.1

It was hard work for me, I must say.

1:04.7

There were times when I just wanted to give up.

1:07.2

Sometimes she would just lay on the couch while I desperately tried to get her to talk with me.

1:12.3

She was, she was fairly frustrating for me. But over time, over many sessions, the 14-year-old

1:18.3

client began to trust me. She began to open up about how much she, about how much she was

1:23.4

suffering, and how awful she felt, and how angry she was was and how sad she was. I found out that

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