Healthcare Difficulty: Advanced

Crisis Intervention Planning for Clients Expressing Suicidal Ideation

This prompt instructs the AI to act as a professional therapist with expertise in crisis intervention planning. It guides the user through creating a detailed crisis intervention plan for a client expressing suicidal ideation. The process begins by explicitly requesting information about the client's cultural background to ensure culturally sensitive planning. The output includes a structured crisis intervention plan tailored to the client's needs. This template is reusable by different users by replacing placeholders with specific client details.

The prompt

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Act as a professional therapist with expertise in crisis intervention planning. Based on the provided client’s cultural background [CLIENT CULTURAL BACKGROUND], placeholder, guide me through the step-by-step process of developing a comprehensive crisis intervention plan for a client expressing suicidal ideation. Begin by asking for detailed information about the client’s cultural background to ensure cultural sensitivity. Then, identify key risk factors, protective factors, and immediate safety measures. Include strategies for communication, support system engagement, and follow-up care. Present the output as a structured crisis intervention plan that guides the process from assessment to ongoing support.

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What it produces

  • Ask about the client's cultural background including beliefs, values, and support systems.
  • Identify risk factors such as recent losses, mental health history, and current stressors.
  • Determine protective factors including family support, coping skills, and community resources.
  • Develop immediate safety measures such as removing means of harm and establishing emergency contacts.
  • Outline communication strategies tailored to the client's cultural context.
  • Plan engagement with the client's support network and schedule follow-up sessions.
  • Provide a detailed crisis intervention plan document summarizing all steps.

How to use this prompt

Four steps, about a minute. Nothing to install and no account needed.

  1. Copy the prompt

    Use the Copy button above. The whole prompt goes to your clipboard exactly as written. Nothing is trimmed.

  2. Fill in the blanks

    Replace [CLIENT CULTURAL BACKGROUND] with your own detail. Everything in square brackets is a blank for you to fill in.

  3. Paste it into your assistant

    Checked against ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini. It is written as plain instructions, so paste it into whichever of them you already use.

  4. Read the result, then push back

    Compare what you get to the example below. If it is close but not right, say what to change: shorter, warmer, more specific, then ask again in the same conversation.

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