Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome & Introduction

    • Course Description

    • Meet Your Instructor

    • Pre-Course Survey
  • 2

    Module 1: The Brain & The Neurobiological Response System

    • Overview of the Brain

    • Positive, Tolerable & Toxic Stress

    • Understanding Stress Responses
  • 3

    Module 2: Suicide Awareness

    • Myth or Fact

    • Self-Harm/Injury & Suicidal Behavior

    • Risk & Protective Factors

    • Warning Signs
  • 4

    Module 3: Fostering Resilience: Suicide Prevention

    • Personal Responsibility

    • Suicide is preventable

    • Personal Reflection: Life-Preserving Educational Environments

    • Suicide Intervention in School

    • Postvention in Schools

    • Support Circles & Networks, & Treatment for Teens

    • Project: Personal Toolkit

    • Cultural Considerations

    • Personal Reflection: Triangle, Square, Circle
  • 5

    Closing & Wrap-Up

    • Post-Course Survey

    • Thank You