Suicide Prevention & Intervention
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 9:30 AM–10:45 AM EDT
Ballroom A (150)
Presenter Name(s)
Dianne Acuña Thompson, Director of Advisement and Counseling, Gwinnett County Public Schools
Target Audience
Elementary
Middle
Secondary
Independent
Counselor Educator, Supervisor
Post-secondary/Admissions
Middle
Secondary
Independent
Counselor Educator, Supervisor
Post-secondary/Admissions
Abstract
The CDC reports that suicide is the second leading cause of death for 15-24 year olds. Being prepared with a well-defined process to handle outcry is critical. This session will share the process utilized in our district when students make an outcry. Prevention programming will also be discussed.
Please select the interest areas your proposal covers
Academics
Personal/Social
Issues in Counseling
Personal/Social
Issues in Counseling