Suicide Prevention Strategies for Clinicians (Live)
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 -12 -2pm (EST)
This workshop offers clinicians practical, evidence-based strategies for assessing and managing suicidality, with a focus on the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) framework. Participants will learn how to build a collaborative therapeutic alliance, conduct thorough assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and empower patients in managing suicidal thoughts.
Learn and Earn CE credits!
Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Time: 12-2pm (EST)
CEUs: 2
Online via Zoom
- Recognize key warning signs of suicidality.
- Understand the core principles and components of the CAMS framework.
- Develop effective safety plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Utilize the Suicide Status Form (SSF) for continuous risk assessment and treatment planning.
Workshop Content
- Warning Signs of Suicidality
- Introduction to CAMS
- Purpose: A collaborative, patient-centered approach to reducing suicidal ideation.
- Collaboration: Engaging patients in their treatment to foster ownership and empowerment.
3.Core Components of CAMS
- Assessment
- Comprehensive evaluation of suicidal thoughts using the Suicide Status Form (SSF).
- Identifying reasons for living, psychological pain, and self-hate.
4. Empowerment and Education
- Empowering patients to actively participate in their treatment.
- Educating patients on identifying triggers and developing resilience.
5.Termination and Follow-Up
- Reviewing treatment goals and ensuring a follow-up plan is in place.
6. Suicide Postvention
7. Self-Care for Clinicians
8. Communication and Engagement Skills
9.Cultural and Contextual Considerations
Who Should Attend
Psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counselors, and other mental health professionals interested in enhancing their skills in suicide prevention.
Join us for this vital workshop to deepen your understanding of suicide prevention and learn how to empower individuals toward hope and recovery.
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Who is this for?
This course is for any clinician invested in learning new or honing existing skills to be able to use in dynamic ways to support their patients and clients and to end suffering.
KEY INFORMATION:
This course is eligible for 2 CEUs for social workers through the NASW National CE Approval Program in 48 states (EXCLUDING: New Jersey and West Virginia).
This course is eligible for 2 CEUs for Licensed Social Workers, Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists and Psychologists in New York State
For more information about CEU approval, please click here.
Format: Live Online Seminar
Date and Time: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 - 12-2pm (EST)
"It was a great experience for me because it helped me to refresh some of my knowledge and add new resources as it focuses on current research. Another great certificate course offered by the SWEET Institute!" - Sol, LCSW
"It is a necessary training for all professionals in the helping field as the training was very practical and can also be applied to self." - Nana, LMSW
"The Presenters are knowledgable and have great delivery of the materials." - Arleen, LCSW
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Your Facilitator and Co-Facilitator
Mardoche Sidor, MD, is a Harvard-trained Quadruple Board Certified Psychiatrist, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University, School of Physicians and Surgeons, trained in and taught all major psychotherapeutic modalities, including and not limited to CBT, DBT, Family Systems, and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. He is also the author of 11 books including Journey to Empowerment, Discovering Your Worth, The Power of Faith. and, The Art of Living. Dr. Sidor has worked both as a primary care physician and Medical Director in three different settings, including a Chief Medical Officer of the Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES). He is a main facilitator for the SWEET Institute. His 11th book, entitled, NLP for Clinicians is now available to the public.
Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW, is a Columbia-trained Social Worker with wide clinical, teaching, and supervision experience. She also has a background in management, mentorship, and leadership that spans more than 20 years. Her added passion is in advocacy and coaching. She has previously held Executive level positions, and two other directorships in different organizations. She is currently Adjunct Faculty at Columbia University School of Social Work and Adelphi University School of Social Work. She also maintains a private practice, provides supervision, and clinical and management training. She is also a personal and executive-level coach. She is a main facilitator for the SWEET Institute.