Comprehensive Curriculum

Covering all aspects of suicide prevention and intervention to equip you with the necessary skills.

Expert Guidance

Learn from an experienced professional who will share real-world scenarios and best practices.

Interactive Learning

Engage in discussions, case studies, and role-playing exercises to enhance your understanding.

About the Course

Our 6-hour suicide course is designed to provide you with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills to prevent suicide effectively. Addressing the complexities of suicide intervention, this course equips you with the tools needed to make a difference in someone's life. Join us and become a crucial part of suicide prevention efforts today! Enroll now to make a positive impact.

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Meet Your Instructor

I'm Carmen Benway, a seasoned professional with years of experience in suicide prevention and mental health advocacy. I've faced the challenges of suicide intervention firsthand and am passionate about sharing my knowledge to empower others. My goal is to equip you with the skills and confidence to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those at risk.

Course Curriculum

7 Chapters · 49 Lessons

    1. (Included in full purchase)

      Understanding Suicide in Behavioral Health Practice

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      Myths and Misconceptions About Suicide

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      Why Clients Do Not Disclose Suicidal

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      The Clinicians Role in Suicide Prevention

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      Handout: Suicide Prevention Introduction (15 Mins)

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      Section 1 Quiz

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      Static Risk Factors for Suicide

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      Dynamic Risk Factors for Suicide

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      Behavioral Warning Signs of Suicide

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      Protective Factors and Resilience

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      Supplemental Reading: Suicide Risk Factors, Warning, Signs, and Protective Factors (15 Mins)

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      Case Study: Risk and Protective Factors

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      Section 2 Quiz: Risk Factors, Protective Factors and Warning Signs

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      Suicide Risk Screening Versus Comprehensive Assessment

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      How to structure a suicide assessment interview

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      Assessing Ideation, Intent, Plan, and Means

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      Determining Level of Suicide Risk

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      Structured Framework for Suicide Assessment and Intervention

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      Risk Formulation and Clinical Decision Making

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      Determining Appropriate Levels of Care and Intervention

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      Supplemental Reading : Suicide Screening and Risk Assessment (30 Mins)

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      Case Study: Suicide Risk Assessment

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      Case Study: Clinical Risk Formulation Exercise

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      Section 3 Quiz: Suicide Risk Assessment

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      Outpatient Management of Suicidal Clients

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      Collaborative Safety Planning

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      Understanding Lethality, Imminent Risk, and Impulsive Suicidal Behavior

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      Understanding Non-suicidal Self Injury and Suicide Risk

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      Lethal Means Counseling and Reducing access to Lethal Means

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      When Hospitalization May Be Necessary

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      Evidence Based Treatments For Suicide Risk

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      Engaging Family Members and Supportive Third Parties

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      Continuity of Care and Follow Up after Suicidal Crisis

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      Handout: Treatment and Safety Planning (15 mins)

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      Activity: Safety Planning Application Exercise

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      Section 4 Quiz: Safety Planning and Hospitalization

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      Confidentiality and Duty to Protect in Suicide Risk Cases

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      Documentation of Risk Assessment, Planning and Treatment

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      Consultation and Clinical Liability

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      Telehealth and Suicide Risk Management

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      Handout: Suicide Documentation and Risk Management (15 mins)

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      Section 5 Quiz: Risk Management

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      Veteran Suicide Data, Military Culture, and Suicide Risk

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      Specific Suicide Risk Factors and Protective Factors

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      Veteran-Specific Intervention Strategies and Clinical Approaches

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      Quiz

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      Final Comprehensive Case Study

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      Course Survey

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      References and Additional Resources

Unlock the Power to Save Lives

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