ON-DEMAND | 6 NBCC CREDIT HOURS | $199
Approved
Continuing Education
Provider
EMDRIA
Approved
CE Provider
NH NASW
CE Provider
LET’S TALK ABOUT NAVIGATING HIGH-RISK MOMENTS
Assessing and responding to suicide, self-harm, and homicidal ideation is more than a clinical task — it’s about how we show up when risk, fear, and urgency are present. In those critical moments, a clinician’s ability to respond with clarity, confidence, and cultural awareness can directly influence safety, trust, and outcomes.
When clients turn to you in their most vulnerable and potentially dangerous moments, will you feel grounded and decisive in your response?
This 6-hour continuing education training offers behavioral health professionals a comprehensive, practical framework for assessing and responding to suicide, self-harm, and homicidal ideation. Participants will explore current U.S. trends, essential terminology, and structured approaches to risk assessment, while building skills in evidence-informed intervention and safety planning. The training emphasizes culturally responsive practices, equipping clinicians to understand how identity, context, and systemic factors influence risk and disclosure. Legal and ethical responsibilities—including duty to warn and protect—are integrated throughout, ensuring participants leave with both the clinical confidence and ethical grounding needed to manage complex, high-stakes situations effectively.
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MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
LEADING THIS TRAINING
Grounded in high-acuity clinical experience, ethical leadership, and a passion for strengthening clinician confidence.
Breonna is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with five years of experience in specialty mental health. She has extensive experience working with individuals, couples, and families navigating high-acuity clinical concerns, including suicide risk, homicidal ideation, and self-harm behaviors.
Her leadership experience informs her training approach, ensuring clinicians are equipped to confidently assess risk, implement appropriate interventions, and make sound clinical decisions in complex situations.
Breonna is a New Hampshire–approved clinical supervisor and is actively pursuing her AAMFT Approved Supervisor designation. She is passionate about strengthening clinicians’ skills in risk assessment, documentation, safety planning, and crisis response to promote client safety and professional confidence.
