Feel Safe Quote by Sloane Kennedy
““We get him through the next few weeks. Make him feel safe enough so that he can focus on other things like seeing a professional and reaching out to his brothers. One of us is with him 24/7 for as long as it takes.” “And if he doesn’t go for it?” Declan asked. “That’s one choice he doesn’t get to make.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast episode with Sloane Kennedy, 2023
Ensuring continuous support and safety for someone in crisis, while limiting their choices to protect them
In simple terms: Provide constant care and limit harmful options
Offer unwavering support, restrict harmful choices
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- crisis intervention
- rehabilitation
- family support
- healthcare planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance protection with empowerment?
- When is it appropriate to limit choices?
May reduce autonomy and foster dependence