Applied Suicide Skills Training May 8 and 9th 830 AM - 430 PM email trainingedgeacademy@outlook.com or call 2043926739. Or click on the Workshop tab
The worlds Leading suicide intervention skills training program
LivingWorks ASIST is a two-day in-person workshop featuring powerful audiovisuals, discussions, and simulations.
At a LivingWorks ASIST workshop, you’ll learn how to recognize when someone may be thinking about suicide, and how to provide a skilled intervention and develop a safety plan with the person to connect them to further support.
You will also consider how personal and community attitudes about suicide affect someone’s openness to seek help and your ability to provide it.
This workshop will increase your willingness, confidence, and capacity to provide suicide first aid.
Two knowledgeable, supportive trainers will guide you through the course, ensuring a comfortable and safe learning environment.
LivingWorks ASIST has 40 years of research and evidence behind it. More than 50 peer-reviewed studies and government reports on LivingWorks ASIST have found:
LivingWorks ASIST improves participant skills and readiness to reach in and start a conversation with a person that may have thoughts of suicide
The course is safe for participants, with no adverse effects from training
The training is shown to increase general counseling and listening skills
*ASIST information provided by LivingWorks. http://www.livingworks.net/