Suicide Prevention Training for PT, OT, and SLP Professionals
Tracking # 20-1310063
Course overview
This course equips physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech-language pathologists with essential skills to recognize and respond to suicide risk in their patients. It covers key risk factors, validated screening tools, and evidence-based intervention strategies tailored to various rehabilitation settings. Participants will also explore best practices for interprofessional collaboration and patient-centered referral processes to ensure safety and continuity of care. This course meets the three-hour suicide prevention training requirement for Washington State and provides practical guidance applicable to rehabilitation professionals in all states.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.