Suicide Prevention ECHO

Purpose: The purpose of the Suicide Prevention ECHO is to build the capacity and comfort of primary care clinicians and their team members with evidence-based care for individuals presenting with suicidal thoughts and behaviors

Audience: Primary care clinicians (MDs, DOs, PAs, NPs, RNs) clinicians, nurses, behavioral health providers, and other healthcare team members

Sample topics: Safety Planning; Lethal Means Counseling; Early identification and screening; Caring for at risk pediatric patients
Schedule: 8 sessions. Wednesdays, 7:30 - 8:30 a.m. PT, January 15 - March 5, 2025

Faculty:

  • Manvi Smith, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist, Providence Medical Group – Providence Behavioral Health Integration

  • Meghan J.M. Caughey, MA, MFA, Consultant at Meghan Caughey Consulting, LLC, Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, OHSU

  • Bobbie Hildreth, MN, RN, CPN, Center for Nursing Excellence & Innovation Cognitive-Behavioral Professional Practice Leader, OHSU

  • Ursula Whiteside, PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Faculty, University of Washington, and CEO of NowMattersNow.org