AS+K? About Suicide to Save a Life Training of Workshop Leaders
Train the Trainer
This "gatekeeper" training is similar to Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) and is a best-practice based training that was developed in Texas, with Texas specific data, resources and information. Participants have opportunities to learn the warning signs, protective and risk factors about suicide. They will learn how to ask people directly about suicidal thoughts and behaviors and how to refer them to appropriate help.
Please note: This course is not suitable for anyone with recent loss or experience related to suicide. Please consider your participation carefully. Participants should be familiar with basic public health information related to mental health and suicide prevention.
This training provides 7.5 hours of Continuing Education Credits for the following licenses: Psychologist, Professional Counselor, Psychological Associate, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapist, Chemical Dependency Counselor, Peer Specialist, Supported Employment Specialist and Certified Family Partner. Upon successful completion of the training, you must complete an evaluation to receive any applicable certificates.