Contact Hours: 15

This multimedia course is based in part on Counselor Toolbox Podcasts 77 & 212 Text-based materials are also provided in the course for those who prefer to learn by reading.

Instructor: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP

LEARNER OBJECTIVES

• Learn the basic principles of suicide assessment
• Identify ways to estimate suicide risk
• Identify the necessary components for a suicide assessment
• Identify risk management methods including consultation, documentation
• Identify methods for determining appropriate placement
• Understand the factors contributing to suicide risk