Length of training can vary from 1-3 hours; participants include staff and teachers
The desired outcomes for this training are:
- Increased understanding about why LGBTQ youth are at greater risk for suicide and self-harm
- Heightened awareness of the warning signs for clinical depression & suicide
- Enhanced ability to differentiate suicidal attempts and self-harm
- Learn the steps for intervening with a student
- Increased recognition of resources
- "Best practices" for providers, schools, families, and individuals to increase support for these youth
For more information and to arrange training, please contact jwinslow@crisisclinic.org.