In times of crisis, Drew Horowitz & Associates stands ready to provide swift and compassionate service through our skilled intervention services in Minnesota. Our experienced interventionists are here to help set up interventions swiftly, offering support to those who need it most. If you’re concerned about a loved one, reaching out to us could be the crucial step towards their well-being.
Warning Signs of Suicidal Thoughts
Recognizing the warning signs is crucial for timely intervention. Here are indicators grouped into categories:
Expressed Thoughts
- Verbalizing feelings of hopelessness or unbearable pain.
- Discussing a desire to die or expressing a belief that life is meaningless.
Expressed Feelings
- Overwhelming sadness or emotional withdrawal.
- Sudden shifts in mood, particularly from extreme sadness to unexpected calm.
Changes in Behavior
- Withdrawal from friends, family, and usual activities.
- Drastic changes in sleeping or eating habits.
How We Can Help
Drew Horowitz & Associates specializes in facilitating interventions with sensitivity and care. Our interventionist, Drew Horowitz, brings over 10 years of experience, having led more than 500 interventions. In 2018, 82% of interventions resulted in clients seeking treatment the same day, emphasizing the urgency and effectiveness of our approach. An intervention with us is designed to address underlying issues contributing to distress, without using stigmatizing language. We prioritize compassion and understanding, guiding families in expressing love and hope for their struggling loved ones.
Our Intervention Process in Minnesota & Suicide Prevention
Most of our clients might associate our intervention process with the lens of addiction. While that is completely understandable, it is important to understand that our skilled interventionalists can help your loved ones who are suffering from suicidal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Through an intervention of this nature, we can provide:
- Immediate Assistance: Our goal is to get your loved one the help they need promptly.
- Treatment Program Selection: We help choose a treatment program in advance, ensuring immediate support upon acceptance.
- Comprehensive Care: We are more than interventionists; we serve as treatment case managers, supporting your family every step of the way.
- Compassionate Approach:
- Understanding Pain: We address the pain your loved one experiences and provide definitive solutions.
- Educational Insight: We help them comprehend the dangers of their situation and the potential outcomes of refusing help.
Reach Out for Support – Preventing Suicide Through Intervention
If you suspect someone you care about is in crisis, don’t hesitate to contact emergency services or the numbers listed below. Contact Drew Horowitz & Associates immediately to connect with a trained interventionist. Together, we can take the necessary steps to provide the support and care your loved one needs. Your call could be the lifeline that makes all the difference.
Crisis Resources
The Minnesota Department of Health and the National Alliance of Mental Illness in Minnesota provide the following resources for those who are suffering from a mental health crisis and need immediate assistance:
- Crisis Text Line – text HOME to 741741 or text AYUDA for help in Spanish
- National 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 – Press 1 for Veteran Crisis Line
- The Trevor Project at 866-488-7386
- Minnesota Farm & Rural Helpline at 833-600-2670