Suicide Prevention and Intimate Partner Violence

About This Webinar:

Risk factors for suicide and for intimate partner violence (IPV) are similar. Understanding how these factors impact the military community from both a suicide response and IPV perspective is important to supporting families and couples. Join this presentation for an overview of the intersection of suicide and IPV risk factors and discover prevention strategies for advocates and clinicians serving the military community.

Archived Webinar Recording:

Learning Objectives:

Within this webinar, the presenter will:

• Discuss how suicide and IPV risk factors intersect and are comparable.
• Share ways to strengthen coordinated community response.
• Describe common suicide risk factors.

This webinar is the second of two webinars with Dr. Gray on suicide prevention. We highly recommend watching the first webinar, Suicide Prevention and Working with Military Families.

Presenter

Dr. Elizabeth “Gizzy” Gray is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Addictions Counselor, and a Credentialed Advocate. She is the Associate Director of Policy and Legislation with the Defense Suicide Prevention Office (DSPO). Dr. Gray’s experience includes mental health, trauma response, suicidality, addictions, child abuse, and intimate partner violence.

Her passion is ethical clinical and advocacy practices and creating education that positively impacts the lives of victims of violence and trauma. Dr. Gray lives in Virginia with her partner, three daughters, and way too many pets. For fun, she likes to travel to explore cultures, and customs and try new cuisines.

Continuing Education (CE) Credit

Continuing Education

• Social Workers, Licensed Professional Counselors, and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists: Programming approval for 1.5 CE credits has been obtained for Social Work, LPC, and LMFTs from the University of Texas at Austin, Steve Hicks School of Social Work. Check with your state licensing agency for reciprocity and/or credit approval if licensed for other professions or in one of the following states: CO, FL, HI, IA, KS, KY, MI, NY, ND, OH, OK.
• Case Managers: This program offers 1.5 clock hours from the Commission for Case Manager Certification to provide board-certified case managers with 1.5 clock hours.
• Certified Family Life Educators: This program has been approved by the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) for 1.5 CE credit for CFLEs.
• Nurses: This program has been approved by the Ohio Nurses Association (ONA) to provide nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
• Board Certified Patient Advocates: This program has been approved by The Patient Advocate Certification Board to provide continuing education credit to Board Certified Patient Advocates (BCPAs). The course has been approved for a total of 1.5 CE contact hours, of which 0.0 are in the area of Ethics.
• OneOp Certificates of Attendance are available for those interested in documenting additional professional development activities.

Event Materials

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