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Stanley-Brown Safety Planning Intervention

The Stanley-Brown Safety Planning Intervention is a targeted, collaborative approach used to help individuals at risk of suicide develop a personalized safety plan. It involves working with a mental health professional to identify warning signs, coping strategies, and supportive contacts, including emergency resources. The goal is to empower individuals with practical steps they can take during difficult moments to keep themselves safe and reduce the immediate risk of harm. This intervention combines evidence-based practices with personalized support to encourage safety and resilience during crises.