WCTCCA

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Washington Community and Technical College Counselor Association (WCTCCA)

WCTCCA is the only professional association of community and technical college counselors in Washington State. Full membership in WCTCCA is just $45 per academic year and is tax-deductible. Student membership is $20 per year. To join, please click on this link "Membership Application" or the Membership Application tab at the top.

We are excited to partner with the Oregon Mental Health CE Consortium to bring you a *3* CE training in Suicide Risk Assessment.


When: Friday, May 17th, 9am-12pm

Cost: $75 for non-members and $70 for members for 3 CEs

Where: Virtual through Zoom (link will be shared after registration)

How to Register: Visit this link to register


Awareness of client potential for suicide is essential for ethical clinical practice, and is now a continuing education requirement for mental health professionals in Oregon.

In this training, therapists will learn to identify suicide risk factors, assess for potential lethality, create effective safety plans, and manage chronic suicidal ideation. 

This course will address:

This course meets the new Oregon and Washington CE content requirements for assessment, treatment and management of suicidal ideation. Please check with your affiliated Board for additional information. 

Mark Schorr, LPC, CADCl is the former director of training for Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare. His experience includes eight years with Portland DBT before moving to Pacific Premier Group. He is licensed in the states of Oregon and New York, and widely recognized as an expert in assessing/managing/treating suicidal behavior, DBT, and crisis de-escalation.

Carrie Conte, LMFT, will moderate. Carrie is a clinical supervisor, and licensed marriage and family therapist in Oregon and Washington providing clinical supervision, training, and counseling across levels of care and acuity in the area for decades. She has worked in private practice and crisis services for a national medical group since 2003.

Suicide Risk Assessment, Treatment, and Management

with Mark Schorr, LPC CADC I


Friday, May 17th, 9am-12pm

3 CEs $75

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