Conceptualization and Pilot Testing of a Core Competency‐Based Training Workshop in Suicide Risk Assessment and Management: Notes From the Field

• Published in: Journal of clinical psychology Vol. 73; no. 3; pp. 233 - 238
• Main Authors: Cramer, Robert J., Bryson, Claire N., Eichorst, Morgam K., Keyes, Lee N., Ridge, Brittany E.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Wiley Periodicals Inc 01.03.2017
• Subjects: Adult; attitudes; Clinical Competence; Clinical psychology; competencies; Competency-Based Education - methods; Continuing education; Core competencies; Education - methods; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pilot Projects; Risk assessment; Risk Assessment - methods; Risk Management - methods; Suicide - prevention & control; suicide risk assessment; suicide risk management; Suicides & suicide attempts; training; Young Adult; competencies; training; suicide risk assessment; attitudes; suicide risk management

Objectives As professional psychology training programs and continuing education have moved toward competency based approaches, it has become equally important to develop uniform, evidence‐based approaches for suicide risk assessment and management. The present article presents a workshop curriculum...