Course Description

Course Description:

This course provides an overview of the suicide assessment, prevention, and management training for counselors, therapists, and other healthcare providers in any jurisdiction. Included are a variety of best practice and evidence-based intervention strategies as well as current and recommended language regarding patient-centric suicide terminology. 

Contact Hours: 2
Text Course Format: Text
Target Audience:
Instructional Level: Intermediate

Accreditation Information:

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Course Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course is intended to instruct interprofessional team members to be knowledgeable of the higher risks of dysphagia with cardiopulmonary patients so they will address it as a team.

Professional Objectives:

  1. Identify risk factors and warning signs for suicide 
  2. Identify suicide assessment and prevention strategies 

 

Disclosures:

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Text courses are viewed on your web browser if the online version is purchased, or sent via mail if the physical copy is purchased.

Contact Hours: 2 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience:  Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant

Instructional Level: Intermediate

Criteria for Completion: Criteria for Completion: A score of 70% or more is considered passing. Scores of less than 75% indicate a failure to understand the material and the test will need to be taken again until a passing score has been achieved

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial – Michelle Ertl is employed and receives a salary. She receives payment from Colibri Healthcare, LLC for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

No relevant conflicts of interest exist for any member of the activity planning committee.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Cancellation Policy: For activity cancellation, returns, or complaint resolution, please contact us by email help@homeceu.com or by phone at 1.800.55.4CEUS (2387). We have a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Refunds will be issued for courses that have not been completed (exam not taken), or for any course that has been rejected by your board of approval. Webinar attendance must be canceled 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

Authors:

Michelle Ertl, PsyD

Michelle Ertl, PsyD is a clinical psychologist working in private practice. Dr. Ertl completed her professional training through the Veterans Affairs system prior to transitioning into community practice. As a licensed psychologist, Dr. Ertl has focused her clinical work in treating adults, with particular emphasis in the treatment of PTSD. Dr. Ertl has experience in a broad variety of evidence-based treatments, including EMDR, Prolonged Exposure, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Dr. Ertl is additionally in process of completing her certification to become a sex therapist. Her private practice aims to work with individuals whose trauma reactions play a role in their sexual functioning. 

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