Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Suicide Prevention (CBT-SP)

Schedule

Fri Apr 10 2026 at 08:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Berkshire Innovation Center, Woodlawn Avenue, Pittsfield, MA, USA | Pittsfield, MA

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Join us for a review of the early phase of treatment and practical applications of CBT-SP. Familiarity with CBT-SP is strongly recommended.
About this Event

REGISTRATION OPENS at 8:00 a.m.


**Please note: Only light refreshments will be provided so please plan accordingly.**

Welcome to the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Suicide Prevention (CBT-SP) event. Join us at Berkshire Innovation Center on April 10, 2026. Registration opens at 8:00 a.m. Program begins at 8:30 a.m.

This program will offer 4 hours of Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Medical Education (CMEs). CE for Social Work, LMHC, LMFT, Psychology, Nursing and CMEs for MDs & DOs.

Clinicians who have previously completed training in CBT-SP, or who have knowledge of this model of treatment are invited to register for this more advanced workshop. This training will increase knowledge of and facility with the early phase of an evidence-based model for treating suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Clinicians will continue developing skills to more effectively work with patients with suicidal thoughts and behaviors.

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This training is provided with support from the Mass Department of Public Health Suicide Prevention Division, Berkshire Medical Center Dept of Psychiatry, Berkshire Health Systems and the Berkshire Coaltion for Suicide Prevention.

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CEUs / CMEs

Physicians

Accreditation Statement: Berkshire Health Systems is accredited by the Massachusetts Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians

AMA Credit Designation Statement: Berkshire Health Systems designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) β„’. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.

Licensed social workers, clinicians, psychologists & nursing

Social Work: Application for Social Worker continuing education credits has been submitted. Please contact Berkshire AHEC at 413-842-5160 for the status of Social Worker CE accreditation.

LMHC: This program has been approved for 4 Category I MaMHCA hours for re-licensure in accordance with 262 CMR. MEACP Authorization 26-2006

LMFT: Application for MA Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist continuing education credits has been submitted. Please contact Berkshire AHEC at 413-842-5160 for the status of Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist CE accreditation.

Psychology: Application for Psychology continuing education credits will be submitted. Please contact Berkshire AHEC at 413-842-5160 for the status ofPsychology CE accreditation

Nursing: Program meets the requirements for Nursing contact hours as specified by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing 244 CMR 5.04



Agenda

πŸ•‘: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Registration / Check-in
πŸ•‘: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Introduction
πŸ•‘: 09:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Narrative Assessment and Suicide Mode Diagram
πŸ•‘: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Break
πŸ•‘: 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Crisis Response Plan (CRP)
πŸ•‘: 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Break
πŸ•‘: 12:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Means Safety Counseling
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Berkshire Innovation Center, Woodlawn Avenue, Pittsfield, MA, USA, United States

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