(HS Sullivan 054560 2019) The Suicidal Client: Identify Suicidal Thoughts, Reduce Suicidal Behaviors, and...

Course overview

Your work with clients can save lives. But working with suicidality is a source of extraordinary stress. Being a part of life or death decisions comes with uncertainty, second-guessing, and fears about competence, effectiveness, and responsibility. Watch this course recording and learn how you can confidently work with suicidal clients with the tools and skills you need to assess for the presence and severity of suicidal thoughts, reduce high-risk and suicidal behaviors, and effectively intervene in crisis situations. This recording will provide you with: Identifiers of indirect and behavioral signs of suicidality Techniques for determining level of risk Interventions for reducing high-risk and suicidal behavior A roadmap for intervening in crisis situations Guidance on documentation, ethics, and liability issues Discover how you can transform the weight and worry of working with suicidality into the peace of mind of knowing you have what it takes to effectively help clients in their darkest hours.