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Learn to confidently use the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) to assess suicide risk, recognize warning signs, and determine next steps. This practical, skills-focused training is designed for real-world application. 1.5 continuing education credits approved for Allied Mental Health Practitioners, Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors, Psychoanalysts, Psychologists, and Social Workers.
The Stanley Brown Safety Planning Intervention (SPI) is a brief, evidence-based approach designed to reduce suicide risk by helping individuals recognize warning signs, build coping strategies, and identify sources of support. This free training offers an overview of the Stanley Brown SPI tool and provides hands-on practice to help participants build confidence in using the […]
This training builds skills to identify when lethal means counseling is needed, ask about access to firearms or other methods, and work with individuals and families to reduce risk. CALM is an evidence-based, practical tool for suicide prevention. 3.75 continuing education credits approved for Allied Mental Health Practitioners, Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors, Psychoanalysts, […]
This webinar will explore strategies for engaging men who may be experiencing suicidal thoughts, with a focus on approaches that resonate with men who may be reluctant to seek help or talk openly about mental health. A subject matter expert in “Man Therapy” will introduce key concepts and practical strategies clinicians can use to better […]
In this training, Dr. Horowitz, Ph.D., MPH will discuss how screening and assessment fit into a clinical pathway that can be adapted to meet the needs of individual health care organizations/agencies and systems. Dr. Horowitz will also discuss effective suicide prevention practices and resources that provide guidance and support for healthcare providers. 1 continuing education […]
This virtual training will use didactics to briefly review the core concepts of motivational interviewing (MI) and explore the evidence and applicability of MI for addressing suicidal thinking in diverse clinical settings. Throughout the training, the trainer will ask for audience participation in providing real-world scenarios where MI could be applicable and demonstrate specific MI […]
This workshop is designed to provide friends, family, and others with information on how to recognize and respond to suicide risk, with an additional focus on reducing access to lethal means, especially firearms. The training includes practical strategies, real-life scenarios, and tools to help create safer environments for individuals who may be at risk. 2 […]
Sunshine Silver Lining invites you to register for a virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course. These free, grant-funded trainings are open to Vermonters and those who serve and support Vermonters through generous support from Vermont Care Partners (VCP). Each class has limited space (30 participants). In many communities, MHFA certification costs $100–$200. Through VCP […]
The Stanley Brown Safety Planning Intervention (SPI) is a brief, evidence-based approach designed to reduce suicide risk by helping individuals recognize warning signs, build coping strategies, and identify sources of support. This free training offers an overview of the Stanley Brown SPI tool and provides hands-on practice to help participants build confidence in using the […]
Sunshine Silver Lining invites you to register for a virtual Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course. These free, grant-funded trainings are open to Vermonters and those who serve and support Vermonters through generous support from Vermont Care Partners (VCP). Each class has limited space (30 participants). In many communities, MHFA certification costs $100–$200. Through VCP […]
In the wake of a suicide death, communities are often left grieving, searching for answers, and unsure how best to support those most affected. This webinar will provide guidance on effective and compassionate postvention practices for first responders, service providers, and community members across Vermont. Panelists from local and statewide organizations will share practical strategies, […]
The VPQHC CAMS Fall Cohort has two primary elements: 1. CAMS Foundational Online Video Training (3 CES AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE) The CAMS Foundational Online Training is a 3-hour unscripted clinical demonstration with a patient through the course of 12 sessions of the CAMS Framework, featuring the creator of CAMS, Dr. David A. Jobes. Participants are […]
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