The content on this site is provided for educational and informational purposes. It does not constitute clinical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Not a Substitute for Professional Care
The information on leadwithsafety.com is written by Scott Beach, RPh, LCDC-II, drawing on clinical training and personal experience. It is intended to support understanding of Dissociative Identity Disorder and its relational context. It is not a substitute for professional mental health assessment, diagnosis, or treatment.
If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, contact a licensed mental health professional or crisis service immediately.
Research Manuscript Status
The Beach Safety Hierarchy Assessment Scale (BSHAS) is a research manuscript currently under review. It has not yet completed the peer-review process. Data and findings referenced on this site accurately reflect the manuscript as submitted, but should be understood in the context of pre-publication research.
Personal Experience
Portions of this site and the book Lead with Safety draw on the author’s personal experience in a marriage affected by Dissociative Identity Disorder. Details have been handled with care for privacy. Personal accounts are not intended as representative of all DID presentations or relational dynamics.
No Therapeutic Relationship
Reading this site does not establish a therapeutic, advisory, or professional relationship between the reader and the author. The information here supplements it does not replace the guidance of qualified clinical professionals.
Contact
Questions about this disclaimer may be directed to scottbeach137@gmail.com.
Last updated: June 2026