Fri, Jan 17
|Virtual Event
Understanding 988 - Someone to talk to, Someone to respond, A safe place for help
This interactive workshop provides a comprehensive understanding of the 988 national suicide and crisis lifeline, including its framework and application within the behavioral health field.
Time & Location
Jan 17, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Virtual Event
About the event
This interactive workshop provides a comprehensive understanding of the 988 national suicide and crisis lifeline, including its framework and application within the behavioral health field. Participants will gain insights into how this initiative supports individuals in crisis and how mental health professionals can leverage 988 to enhance the quality of care for their clients.
The session will highlight the operational structure of 988, discuss best practices for referrals, and explore strategies to ensure continuity of care.
Join us as Mahogany Ellis, LPC, CPCS, shares her wealth of expertise in understanding 988, the national suicide and crisis lifeline. With over two decades of experience spanning private practice, crisis services, and leadership roles, Mahogany brings invaluable insights to this vital topic.
Dates: Friday, January 17
Time: 9:30am to 11:00am
Location: Virtual via Zoom