The New Normal: Weaving Evidence-Based Practice for Suicide Prevention Into Our Daily Work (on-demand)
Tracking # 20-1284086
$89.00
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On-demand (recorded). The 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention is a 10-year plan that aims to reduce suicides in the United States. It calls for health systems to implement a systematic approach to screen, assess, monitor, and intervene with suicide risk, and it specifically offers components of a "Suicide Care Pathway" that include the following: collaborative safety planning, lethal means safety counseling, connecting patients with peer support, and connecting patients with evidence-based care focused on suicide prevention. This presentation will offer moments for us to reflect on our beliefs and fears about suicide and entertain how our beliefs and reactions impact therapeutic alliance. We will also explore data relevant to suicide prevalence rates, risk factors of suicide, and treatment data that demonstrates the effectiveness of certain approaches to prevent suicide. This presentation will explore what makes good therapy, what language we should use to describe elements of suicide risk, discuss the role of screeners, explore a couple methods for suicide risk assessment, and review a evidence-based therapies to prevent suicide.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Master Social Worker
North Dakota State Board of Addiction Counseling Examiners
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor
Licensed Master Addiction Counselor
Disclosure statements
This course received funding from the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, Behavioral Health Division through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Substance Use and Mental Health Block Grants.
**NO partial credit is given. You must watch the entire and receive a passing score (75%) on the post-test within 3 attempts. If you do not pass in 3 attempts, you must (re)purchase the course for additional attempts.**
Investment: $89
Objectives:
- Identify and self-reflect on beliefs about suicide prevention for the purpose of considering their community role in preventing suicides
- Identify and be poised to implement improvements on your process of screening and assessment of suicide risk, collaborative safety planning, and intervention
- Explain evidence-based interventions for suicide prevention and consider a call to become competent in at least one approach
Non-Discrimination: HPC and ATAGF do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or age.
Conflict of Interest Statements: Dr. Ulven receives an honorarium for instructing this course. There is no known commercial support for this program, nor are there any relationships between the CE sponsor, presenting organization, presenter, program content, research, grants, or other funding that could be construed as conflicts of interests. There is also no commercial support or benefits for endorsement of products (e.g., books, training, drugs). The presenters will inform participants of the utility and validity of content discussed (including the basis for statements about utility/validity), as well as limitations of the approach and the most common and severe risks, if any, associated with program content.
¿Requests for Accommodations: HPC and ATAGF are committed to accessibility and non-discrimination in all aspects of its continuing education activities. Participants with special needs should contact program organizers so reasonable accommodations can be made. To request accommodations, contact the Vice Chair of ATAGF Continuing Education and Training, Christine Boulton-Olson, PhD, LP, at training@grandforkstherapy.com.