Training

A primary goal of the Tulare County Suicide Prevention Task Force is to ensure access to evidence-based training and professional practices.  Training options listed below are available to anyone is our community. In addition to the options listed below, the SPTF identifies special training sessions for specific groups and needs, as funding permits.


Basic Education about Suicide & Suicide Prevention

Suicide Prevention Basics (SPB) - Provided upon request

 

Basic Training on Suicide Prevention & Intervention

Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) - Provided upon request
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) - 1st sessions to be scheduled after July, 2012

 

In-depth Training on Suicide Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) - Offered monthly
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) - June 12 & 13, and June 14 & 14

 

(Sessions not currently scheduled)

Recognizing and Responding to Suicide Risk (RRSR)
Recognizing and Responding to Suicide Risk - Primary Care (RRSR-PC)