ASIST Workshop: Applied Suicide Intervention Training

ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) is an in-person training aimed to boost our skills in intervention. Most people thinking about suicide don’t actually want to die, but they need help deciding to stay alive. ASIST is an evidence-based, two day workshop that teaches how to intervene and save a life. Over a million people around the world have participated in this award-winning program.

Cost: Free*

If you are interested and available for this training, please complete the following registration request and a trainer will be in touch with you shortly to confirm your registration and provide information on next steps!  Applications will be processed on a first come, first served basis. We will be scheduling future trainings throughout 2022 and will develop a waitlist once capacity for this training has been reached. Please contact the organizers promptly if your schedule changes – thank you!
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available and provided by LivingWorks.

*Participation in this training is valued at over $300 per person and is subsidized by Applied Crisis Training and Consulting, Inc., Suicide Prevention Service of the Central Coast, and Santa Cruz Behavioral Health.

If you or someone you know needs help, please reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK or 1-800-273-8255. The national Crisis Text Line can also be reached by texting “Hello” or “Hola” to 741741. Help is available and hope is possible.