Kristel Thomassin

Mar 13, 2024 | journals.sagepub.com | Jennifer L Buckle |Kristel Thomassin |Stephen Lewis |Tyler R. Pritchard

Suicide is multifactorially influenced by both direct (e.g., suicidal ideation; previous attempts) and indirect suicide-related (e.g., hopelessness) factors, which is best understood through intersecting psychological (Gili et al., 2019; Goldston et al., 2009), biological (Ruderfer et al., 2020), and psychosocial (Cero et al., 2015; Van Orden et al., 2010) influences. Indeed, about 50% of people who die by suicide had a previously diagnosed psychological disorder (Stone et al., 2018).

Oct 3, 2023 | uwindsor.ca | Kristel Thomassin

A colloquium Oct. 5 will explore applying research into emotion skills in children to clinical treatment approaches. Kristel Thomassin, associate professor in the clinical child and adolescent psychology program at the University of Guelph and director of its child emotion and mental health lab, will deliver “Leveraging Emotion Science Findings to Inform Psychotherapeutic Interventions” at 4 p.m. Thursday in room 202, Toldo Health Education Centre.