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Understanding Suicidality: Assessment, Intervention, and Support [Broadcast 4/23/24]

OVERVIEW: In this 2-hour class, participants will delve into the multifaceted nature of suicidality, focusing on assessment, intervention, and support strategies. Designed for healthcare professionals, mental health providers, educators, and community members, the course offers a comprehensive exploration of suicidality across various populations and contexts. Through case studies, interactive discussions, and evidence-based practices, attendees will gain essential insights into assessing suicide risk, responding to suicidal crises, and providing compassionate support to individuals experiencing suicidal ideation. OBJECTIVES: • Enhanced understanding of the complex factors contributing to suicidality across different demographic groups • Improved ability to assess and differentiate between suicidal ideation, intent, and behavior • Strengthened skills in conducting comprehensive suicide risk assessments and safety planning • Increased confidence in effectively intervening in suicidal crises and connecting individuals to appropriate resources • Heightened awareness of cultural considerations and ethical guidelines when working with individuals experiencing suicidality • Expanded knowledge of evidence-based interventions and therapeutic techniques for addressing suicidality • Empowerment to advocate for suicide prevention efforts and promote destigmatization of mental health issues within their professional and personal spheres BIO: Preston Walker is an experienced therapist specializing in ADHD therapy. His mental health journey began at 14, igniting a lifelong passion for helping others. With over a decade of clinical experience, Preston is a certified ADHD Clinical Services Provider, skilled in evidence-based interventions and neurofeedback. He's also trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and serves as a founding trainer for Parts and Memory Therapy, having instructed over 280 clinicians. Preston is dedicated to addressing complex mental health issues and has served as a keynote speaker on treating suicidal patients. NOTE: This free CE class was presented to the community as a courtesy of Aspen Grove Behavioral Hospital. If you or someone you care about is struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, chemical dependency, or any other mental health issue, let us help. Call 801-852-2273 for a no-cost assessment 24/7.