Suicide Prevention and the Juvenile Justice Continuum of Care

Course Dates: February 16 & 23, 2022

Course Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm EST

Course Format: Hybrid online, mix of asynchronous and live instruction

Registration Fee: $295.00 per person

This six-hour online course, comprised of two separate three-hour sessions, will highlight the ways in which suicide impacts youth involved with the juvenile justice system, specifically youth in the state of New Jersey. This course will provide an opportunity to build the confidence needed to create safe and supportive environments where youth are more likely to disclose suicidal ideation and seek support. Participants will gain insight on the ways in which suicide prevention is one of individual, community, and societal responsibility. The course will also give an overview of practical strategies to use for suicide intervention with youth and families served by the Juvenile Justice Commission Continuum of Care.

*Registration will close at 12pm on February 16, 2022.