Understanding Suicide: Strategies for Empathic Risk Assessment
- Event Type
- Professional Development
- Sponsor
- Social Work
- Date
- Jun 13, 2025 12:00 - 2:00 pm
- Cost
- $25 for CEUs, $15 without CEUs
- Contact
- Amy Frederick
- aeweber2@illinois.edu
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- Originating Calendar
- School of Social Work Continuing Education Events & Webinars Calendar
June 13, 2025
12:00-2:00pm CST
2.0 CEs for LCSW/LSW and LCPC/LPC
$25 for CEs, $15 or no CEsThis training session will discuss insights from the field of suicidology to deepen participants’ theoretical understanding of suicide. These theoretical insights are intended to increase empathy for those suffering with suicidal thoughts and feelings, while also informing clinical interventions to prevent suicide deaths. The trainer will review core components of suicide risk assessment and crisis intervention, including safety-planning and hospitalization, from a trauma-informed perspective.