Conscious Mental Health

NSSI and the Art of Therapy with Big Emotions w/ Laura Hensley, LPCC-S

March 01, 2024 Academy of Integrative Mental Health Season 2 Episode 9
Conscious Mental Health
NSSI and the Art of Therapy with Big Emotions w/ Laura Hensley, LPCC-S
Show Notes

In this episode, Laurel Sims-Stewart, Lead Content Developer at The Academy of Integrative Mental Health,  speaks with Laura Hensley, a licensed professional clinical counselor and expert in treating non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI).

She and Laurel discuss 🎙️

🗣️ The importance of understanding the nuances in treating NSSI and addressing our own fear as clinicians in doing this work.

🗣️ She also gives practical tips and tools for walking alongside these clients and offering the most effective support.

Laura Hensley has been a Licensed Clinical Counselor since 2007 and specializes in the treatment of trauma and anxiety with EMDR, CBT, and Motivational Interviewing as her primary theoretical approaches. Laura has done extensive work with clients struggling with suicidal ideation and those struggling with non-suicidal self-injury and has seen great success in treatment through collaboration with these clients.

Laura is also the creator of Navigating a Stressful World: CBT for Anxiety, an online video-based CBT program for individuals struggling with anxiety. The program is ideal for individuals wanting to learn methods for reducing anxious symptoms at home on their own schedule, or as an adjunct to therapy to provide psychoeducation and reinforcement of CBT skills. *Laura is offering our listeners an exclusive discount of 50% for the next 30 days with promo code CMHP

Where to find Laura:

AnxietyHelp4You.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/navigating-a-stressful-world
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@navigatingastressfulworld?si=aP42tackQDESvl_Q
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NavigatingAStressfulWorld
Instagram: @navigating_a_stressful_world

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