Suicide Prevention Courses and Certifications

Practical Guide to Suicide Prevention

6 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Join an award-winning physician to gain indispensable insights about recognizing suicidal risks, when to help, and how you can potentially save a life.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

The Aspen Institute

Suicide Prevention During COVID-19 and Beyond - Public Health Grand Rounds

Experts discuss COVID-19's impact on mental health, presenting new CDC suicide data and strategies for prevention. Learn about risk factors, protective measures, and resources for supporting vulnerable populations.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Creating Ripples of Hope - Suicide Prevention and Awareness

Steve Phillip shares his personal journey and mission to prevent suicides through The Jordan Legacy CIC, emphasizing practical actions and collaborative approaches to create a 'Zero Suicide Society'.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

WVCTSI Project ECHO

Campus Planning and Public Health Model for Suicide Prevention

Explore campus mental health strategies, including suicide prevention, postvention, and lethal means reduction. Learn best practices and legislative updates for student well-being.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Nonsuicidal Self-Injury Awareness for Nurses

Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) refers to self-inflicted injuries not intended to cause death. Learn about NSSI and how to compassionately and effectively respond to patients who self-injure.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Suicide Prevention

324 ratings at Coursera

Explore the science of suicide research, prevention, and intervention, covering terminology, theories, modern approaches, and empirically supported strategies for addressing this critical public health issue.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

'Talk to me': Improving mental health and suicide prevention in young adults

12 ratings at edX

As a student, parent, teacher, coach, or health professional, learn strategies to help improve the mental health of young people in your life, recognise concerning behaviours, and feel better prepared to have conversations about mental health.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Therapy in a Nutshell

How to Create a Crisis Safety Plan for Suicidal Thoughts

Learn how to create a safety plan for managing suicidal thoughts, including identifying warning signs, developing coping strategies, and establishing support contacts during a crisis.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

WVCTSI Project ECHO

CALM: Counseling on Access to Lethal Means

Learn strategies to reduce access to lethal means and prevent suicide through counseling techniques, focusing on at-risk individuals and their families.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Suicide, Firearms, and Extreme Risk Protection Orders - Psychiatry Rounds

Explore the intersection of suicide prevention, firearms, and extreme risk protection orders in this psychiatric grand rounds presentation.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Abordaje del riesgo suicida en adolescentes y jóvenes

91 ratings at Coursera

Herramientas para detectar, evaluar y abordar el riesgo suicida en jóvenes, con énfasis en prevención, intervención oportuna y apoyo tras una pérdida por suicidio.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

People as Medicine - Healing Circles for Suicide Prevention

1 review

Exploring the concept of "People as Medicine" through healing circles, advocating for communal support in modern wellness practices and sharing personal experiences of recovery and community healing.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Youth Suicide Prevention in Schools

Equip educators with skills to identify, assess, and prevent youth suicide risks, fostering a supportive school environment and implementing effective response strategies.

• Study.com
• 6 hours 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Mental Health First Aid Skills

4419 ratings at Udemy

This course is designed to provide the tools and knowledge for learners to help and support those experiencing MH issues

• Udemy
• 2 hours 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Crisis Intervention Seminar

1071 ratings at Udemy

The emphasis is on the development of fundamental clinical skills in the area of crisis intervention

• Udemy
• 2 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course