Language Matters: Empowering Conversations Webinar

Language Matters: Empowering Conversations

It is critical to understand and use the concepts behind inclusive, empowering language.  We should honor the lived experiences of others and send appropriate messages, particularly in the sensitive language of suicide prevention.

Thursday, September 28th at 12:00pm

Speaker:  Kate Spec, Ph.D., MAC, LADC

Join us on Zoom:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88438787302

Objectives:

• Identify collaborative approaches to effectively engage individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts.
• Demonstrate effective conversational strategies to increase the likelihood of positive outcomes with individual experiencing suicidal ideation.
• Discuss self-care approaches to address practitioner stress when addressing suicide ideation.

For a printable flyer, including speaker bio, click here.

This event is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $3,043,515 with 0% financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.