Identifying suicidal ideation and lethality is critical in crisis intervention and counseling. It is also essential to report and find these individuals the needed help. Crisis Counselors sometimes deal with individuals on the scene who are suicidal or deal with individuals in short term care facilities that may express it. Counselors in general also need to be aware of clients who may be expressing lethal intentions. This video reviews the keys to assessing lethatlity

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The program is online and independent study and open to qualified professionals seeking a four year certification in crisis counseling.