Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a 14-hour course which provides skills training in suicide intervention. This course is ideal for caregivers who have a greater likelihood of encountering a person at-risk for suicide (counselors, clergy, law enforcement, firefighters, emergency medical services, etc.)
To learn more about ASIST Training, visit: https://www.livingworks.net/programs/asist/
Fees charged to cover cost of meals. If the fee is a barrier, but you wish to attend this training, please email [email protected] or send a message through EventBrite. You may be eligible for a free or reduced price ticket.
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Training led by: Kris Huschle, Senior Health Education Specialist for Humboldt County DHHS Prevention & Early Intervention (PEI) Program; Kristen Smith, Health Education Specialist for Humboldt County DHHS Suicide Prevention Program; Megan Montgomery, Health Education Specialist for Humboldt County DHHS Stigma & Discrimination Reduction Program; and Rob England, United Indian Health Services
ASIST Trainings are also supported by United Indian Health Services (UIHS) and the County of Humboldt's Probation Department.
14 CEUs, no additional fees
This course meets the qualifications for 14.0 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Humboldt County Health and Human Services (HCHHS) is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs and/or LEPs, Provider Number 76178. HCHHS maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.
Department of Health and Human Services. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP15353, for 14.0 hours of continuing education.
Provider approved by the California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators, Provider Number CP40 720 C 0319, Humboldt County Dept. of Health and Human Services, for 14.0 continuing education hours.