Youth suicide poses a serious mental and public health concern. Effective screening, assessment, and intervention is therefore imperative. This presentation will provide an overview of evidence-based tools, resources, and strategies to support clinicians in screening for, assessing, and intervening on symptoms of youth suicidality. A case vignette will be presented and discussed to facilitate learning...

The loss of important people in a child’s life can occur through various events, such as death, divorce, incarceration, deportation and family cut-off. The impact of that loss and how the child processes and grows through it depends on factors such as developmental age, degree and nature of attachment to the lost person, and the...

In part one of the Radicalize Your Relationships series, we explored the what and why of Relationship Anarchy (RA). Now, we let's dive deeper into how to practice Relationship Anarchy. Relationship Anarchy is rooted in the philosophical and political belief that people have the right to form relationships based on their own needs rather than...

This presentation explores the intersection of perinatal mood disorders and substance use disorders, offering therapists practical tools for assessment, intervention, and support. Participants will gain insight into the unique challenges faced by birthing individuals and their families, learn practical and evidence-based strategies, and build confidence in navigating complex clinical presentations during the perinatal period. When...