Suicide

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How can we better understand suicide risk?
Is there a way to encourage individuals to talk about their thoughts of suicide?

From assessment, to prevention and coping, the recent research on this dark topic gives counselors what they need.

Category:
Credit 5.5 CE hours
Topic Area Counseling Theory/Practice and the Counseling Relationship
Format Self-study: text-based/self-paced

Program Content Description:

Participants will read about topics related to suicide from recent research. The research articles are supplemented with additional content to support implementation of the findings. 

Primary Course References

Mize, M. C., Shannonhouse, L., Minton, C. B., Fullen, M., Shaikh, A., & Westcott, J. (2024). Suicide risk factors among older adults: Implications for counselors as Medicare providers. Journal of Counseling & Development, 102, 292–301. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcad.12512

Sheehan, L., Oexle, N.,Armas, S. A., Wan, H. T., Bushman, M., Glover, L.,Lewy, S., & Laique, A. (2022). The context of disclosing suicidality: An exploration with attempt survivors. Journal of Counseling & Development,100,183–193.https://doi.org/10.1002 jcad.12414

Sperandio, K. R., Goshorn, J. R., Moh, Y. S., Gonzalez, E., & Johnson, N. G. (2023). Never ready: Addictions counselors dealing with client death. Journal of Counseling & Development, 101, 29–45. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcad.12440

Wester, K. L., Morris, C. W., Aragon, E., & McAllister, C. (2024). School engagement and Interpersonal–Psychological Theory of Suicide: Identity groups differences. Journal of Counseling & Development, 102, 175–185. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcad.12501

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Program Learning Objectives:

Participants will acquire the knowledge provided in recent research concern the topic of suicide.
Participants acquire supplemental knowledge to support implementation of the content.
Participants will rehearse and apply the knowledge with a flashcard content review prior to quizzes.
Participant knowledge will be demonstrated in multiple choice assessments. Passing the quizzes with 80% will automatically generate a certificate of course completion. Quizzes may be re-taken until passed.

 

Instructor: Valerie A. Evans, Ph.D. (full qualifications)

Academic CE has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7597. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Academic CE is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

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