making it matter with micro-interventions:

brief interventions for clinical care using the zero suicide framework

Training includes a 2.0 hour online course designed to provide a practical and effective approach for service providers working with patients experiencing mental health and substance-use struggles (including suicidal thoughts). The course includes four “micro-interventions” which can be delivered in 5 minutes or less. CMEs and social work CEs available. Registration.

A parallel training for the general public is available. Share with those you provide services to, and with their friends and family members. Link for Community Course: http://bit.ly/CommunityCourse


Suicide Safe Care:

Implementing the new National guidelines with practical resources

Training includes a 2 hour online course (including an independent work assignment) for primary care and other service providers. The course covers the new national guidelines for work with patients at risk for suicide as well as free evidence-based resources to share with suicidal patients. Free CMEs. Registration.


Bite Size DBT Skills:

Gathering Confidence and Momentum as a DBT Skills Expert

Training includes a 26 hour online course for service providers working with people experiencing mental health and substance-use struggles. The course includes 12 DBT Skills taught over a 12-month period. Micro-Interventions Course is pre-requisite. CMEs available. More Details (register and complete Micro-Interventions to be auto enrolled in this course).

Meeting and Beating the Recommended Standard of Care for Suicidal Patients:

DBT Skill and Enhanced Safety Planning Using the Zero Suicide Framework

Training includes a 10 hour online course for service providers working with people experiencing suicidal thoughts, mental health and substance-use struggles. The course includes five classes (4 one-hour classes, and one 6 hour class) taught over a 5-month period. Focus on safety planning including DBT skills and an Emotional Fire model are central. Not Yet Released (add self to registration list here).