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Scenario

How to cope after your child expresses suicidal thoughts

My twelve-year-old daughter says she wants to die and I took her to the ER and they sent us home with a safety plan and now I do not sleep because what if tonight is the night.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A parent lives in perpetual terror after their child voices the unthinkable, turning every moment into a potential crisis.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Parenting a child with mental health challenges?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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