Suicide Risk Assessment for Mental Health Professionals

Presenter: Dr. Matthew Wintersteen, Thomas Jefferson University

Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior

Director of Training and Higher Education Efforts

In this training, attendees learn how to identify youth that may be at risk for suicide, through strategies including conducting a clinical interview, including parents, and stratifying risk. Additional recommendations for collecting valid data as part of a risk assessment are provided. This training is appropriate for school mental health professionals, crisis workers, and therapists. (1 hour)

**Please note that we are unable to provide CEs at this time, however you will receive a certificate upon completion of this training**