Developing Clinical Expertise in Violence and Risk Assessment: Along With A Special Topic on Serious Mental Illnesses and the Legal System

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Location
Zoom

Speaker: Dr. Mario Scalora, PhD
Instructional level: Advanced
Date: Mon., June 26, 2023 / Time: 9:00 AM- 1:00 PM (Central)
For: Nebraska licensed clinicians - such as psychologists, Licensed Mental Health Professionals (social workers and counselors), APRN-Psych, & psychiatrists

Register today at go.unl.edu/2023-risk-assessment

No fee to attend this training.

This workshop will enhance and promote statewide clinical expertise in violence risk and threat assessment in Nebraska. Practitioners address risk assessment and management issues in their clinical activity. The literature regarding key concepts of risk assessment and threat assessment will be reviewed, including relevant dynamic and static risk and protective factors. Illuminated by case scenarios, the presenter will detail the roles (i.e. linkage and overlap) of risk assessment and threat assessment across different applied contexts.

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For more information, view the event flyer herego.unl.edu/vra-flyer

Sponsored by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Division of Behavioral Health and the University of Nebraska Public Policy Center.

This training is funded in whole or in part by funds from the SAMHSA Community Mental Health Block Grant, SAMHSA Substance Abuse Prevention & Treatment Block Grant, and state funds sub-granted from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Behavioral Health.