Many mental health professionals understand the importance of suicide risk assessment, but structured approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Suicide Prevention (CBT-SP) can be transformative in everyday practice. Unlike general CBT or crisis intervention alone, CBT-SP is specifically designed to address suicide-related thoughts and behaviors through a targeted, research-backed structure. At its core, CBT-SP helps clinicians: Identify triggers  and pathways that cont

Suicide is a leading cause of preventable death worldwide, with over 700,000 people dying by suicide each year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) . Mental health professionals are often on the front lines, identifying and intervening with individuals at risk. However, navigating conversations about suicide effectively requires specialized skills and training. This is where Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Suicide Prevention (CBT-SP)  comes in—an evidence-based

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Suicide continues to be one of the most urgent public health challenges clinicians face today. Clinicians often encounter clients at elevated risk for suicidal thoughts or behaviors, yet many mental health professionals report feeling underprepared when it comes to structured intervention strategies. We’re pleased to announce that registration is now open for Elevate Continuing Education’s live webinar — CBT for Suicide Prevention  on March 6, 2026 . This 6-credit hour, evide