How Do You Help a Suicidal Student?

Suicide risk among children is highest during the school Students may be overwhelmed with feelings of sadness, confusion, anger, or problems with attention and hyperactivity – detracting from learning and possibly pushing them towards implementing their fatal plans.

Now is the time to take action to help your students feel safe and hopeful. Targeted prevention and intervention techniques will enable you to help your students who have suicidal ideations before it’s too late.

Behavior specialist Ryan Jeffery will share practical techniques for working with your students who are contemplating suicide. You will learn how to help them focus on instructional goals and overcome their overwhelming feelings of despair.