RVSP to be eligible for 1 CEU approved through OR NASW: https://forms.office.com/r/Aajd55nsMb
We will be introduced to who completes suicide and why. Participants will be introduced to practical skills for recognizing elements of suicide risk, as well as responses to suicide risk. This understanding will inform prevention efforts within our practices and our community
Learning Objectives:
Participants will emerge with increased understanding of who attempts and completes suicide and why.
Participants will improve their ability to determine those at increased levels suicide risk.
Participants will have an awareness of new skills in order to respond to those at risk of suicide.
Bio
Kim Lubin is a Licensed Clinical Social worker. She retired from Providence Health and Services after 61/2 years as a behavioral health clinician. Kim has also been nationally Board Certified in School Counseling, working with struggling students in the Washington state public school system from 2000-2016. During her tenure, she served in leadership capacities on both the building and district levels. Kim is also adjunct faculty for The University of Washington, Tacoma, where she teaches classes for the School of Social Work and Criminal Justice.
Kim is the founder of Kids in the Middle, Inc., a nationally recognized non-profit providing counseling and advocacy services for children in divorced and blended families, in St. Louis, MO.
Nationally, Kim has trained teachers and administrators in how to effectively support at- risk students, as well as the impact of trauma on academic performance. She has led the implementation of drop-out prevention programs at the middle and high school levels.