Valhalla Veterans Services Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

Valhalla Veterans Services and the Scranton Counseling Center will offer Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) on Thursday, July 21, 8:00 AM – Friday, July 22, 8:00 AM at the Scranton Counseling Center located at 329 Cherry St, Scranton, PA 18505, USA

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognize when someone may be at risk of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. The training helps people apply suicide first-aid in many settings:  with family, friends, co-workers, and teammates.

This Workshop will run from 8 AM – 4 PM Thursday and Friday.  You must attend both days to recieve a certificate.

ASIST is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognize
when someone may be at risk of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their
immediate safety. Although ASIST is widely used by healthcare providers, participants don’t need
any formal training to attend the workshop—ASIST can be learned and used by anyone.

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CEU  – Participants who have completed an ASIST workshop in the USA are eligible to complete an online exam to obtain CEU credits. Fees for CEU’s are $60 for 12 credit hours.  These fees are paid online at the time of completion of the exam and are separate from the workshop fees.