The focus of this breakout session was on discussing the tools to implementing effective suicide prevention programs in the primary care setting, including training, routine...

From the C1 breakout session led by Kelly Staples.

In this follow-up session to Thursday’s plenary, Dr. Balt provided examples from the literature to explore research protocols and the problems inherent in expanding these...

From the B2 breakout session led by Douglas Patrick, LCSW, Sarah Goan, MPP, and Brianne Masselli, THRIVE Counselor.

One of the most challenging problems for school professionals is dealing effectively with non-suicidal self-injury. Of special concern is that self-injury has recently moved from...

From the C3 breakout session led by Peter Wohl, MA, LADC, CCS.

This workshop will provide attendees with an overview of how to approach the topic of wellness during their supervision time. Participants will leave with a...

A huge part of our humanity revolves around our ability to support and empower each other. Whether it’s another person in recovery, or just someone...

This timely discussion will highlight effective models of collaboration between local law enforcement and the regional crisis teams in their areas. Representatives from the Waterville,...

Chronically suicidal clients are often blamed for their behavior, most frequently because of the frustration of the people caring for them. This frustration is certainly...

The notion of the wounded healer goes back to Greek mythology when the centaur Chiron was wounded by a poisonous arrow. Later, Carl Jung used...

Knowing risk and protective factors for youth suicidal behavior and understanding how they function is critical to preventing suicide. While clinicians use these factors to...

Knowing risk and protective factors for youth suicidal behavior and understanding how they function is critical to preventing suicide. While clinicians use these factors to...