Pre-Conference Session
Culturally Responsive Suicide Prevention
Friday, October 11, 2024 | 9am-12pm | Seating Limited to the First 45 Registrants
Join Dr. Edwards as she presents, Culturally Responsive Suicide Prevention. This session meets legislation (RCW 43.70.442) suicide prevention course requirements for certified counselors, focusing on suicide assessment and referral. Best practice recommendations related to prevention, response, and counseling practice for certified counselors including those providing supervision to counseling students or peers will be discussed. Participants will review legal and ethical expectations, learn useful strategies for the assessment and referral process, and practice assessment and referral skills.
Join Dr. Edwards as she presents, Culturally Responsive Suicide Prevention. This session meets legislation (RCW 43.70.442) suicide prevention course requirements for certified counselors, focusing on suicide assessment and referral. Best practice recommendations related to prevention, response, and counseling practice for certified counselors including those providing supervision to counseling students or peers will be discussed. Participants will review legal and ethical expectations, learn useful strategies for the assessment and referral process, and practice assessment and referral skills.