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(HS Bryan, Baker 059815 2024) Suicide Risk Assessment: A Client-Centered Approach for Exceeding the Standard of Care

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$249.99

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Educator PESI, INC.
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Course overview

Being handcuffed by conventional, checklist-driven risk assessments and treatment methods can make working with suicidal clients seem at best, very challenging and at worst, nearly impossible! That's why Craig J. Bryan, PsyD, ABPP and Justin C. Baker, PhD, ABPP have created this transformative journey into the heart and soul of client-centered care - to break the cycle of rigid assessments and improve your ability to intervene early and create long-term stability for your clients! Nationally recognized experts Dr.'s Bryan and Baker will help you say goodbye to the shackles of outdated screening tools by showing not only their uses, but more importantly their limitations. You'll also delve into the multidimensional aspects of suicide ideation and risk, as well as learn to identify and address suicide-adjacent constructs, like the suicidal mode and suicide risk documentation domains. You'll get: Strategies for balancing best practices vs. exceeding standard of care Risk formulation framework for integrating clinical data Flexible assessment tools, including the Suicide Cognitions Scale and how to use it Case studies, role play practice and more! When it comes to your suicidal clients, don't just assess - connect. Don't just treat - transform. Watch us and elevate your practice and standard of care. Are you ready to be the change your clients need?

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

Certified Master Social Worker

6h General

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

6h General

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

6h General

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

6h General

Florida Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

6h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

6h General

Registered Nurse

6h General

Florida Board of Psychology

Limited License Psychologist

6.1h General

Psychologist

6.1h General

Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board

Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist

6h Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists

Licensed Independent Social Worker

6h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

6h Continuing Education for Counselors

Licensed Professional Counselor

6h Continuing Education for Counselors

Licensed Social Worker

6h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Marriage and Family Therapist

6h Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists

Registered Social Worker Assistant

6h Continuing Education for Social Workers

Disclosure statements

Financial: Dr. Craig Bryan has employment relationships with Canandaigua VA Medical Center, Ohio State University, and Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He receives royalties as a published author. Dr. Bryan is the principal investigator for the USAA Foundations, and the co-investigator for Bob Woodruff Foundation, the Department of Defense, and the National Institute of Mental Health. He is a consultant/trainer for Federal Bureau of Prisons and a consultant for Strong Star Research Consortium. Dr. Bryan is a clinical advisor with Vita Health. He receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.

Non-financial: Dr. Craig Bryan is a member of the American Association for Suicidology, the American Psychological Association, the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, and the International Association for Suicide Prevention. He is an ad hoc reviewer and editor for several peer review journals, for a complete list contact PESI, Inc.


Financial: Justin Baker has employment relationships with the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center and STRIVE. He is the Principal Investigator with the Department of Defense, the co-Investigator for the Department of Defense, PRMRP, and a Psychologist for NIMH. Justin Baker receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.

Non-financial: Justin Baker is a member of American Psychological Association. He is an ad-hoc reviewer for JAMA Network Open, the Journal of Clinical Psychology, Medical Care, and Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. He is an ad-hoc reviewer for several publications, for a complete list contact PESI, Inc.