LivingWorks ASIST™ -- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

We're excited to announce this upcoming training opportunity!

SUICIDE CAN BE PREVENTED: Everyone has a role to play. No matter what that role is, our training programs prepare individuals, organizations, and communities to make a difference.

LivingWorks ASIST™ is a two-day face-to-face workshop featuring powerful audiovisuals, discussions, and simulations. At a LivingWorks ASIST™ workshop, you'll learn how to prevent suicide by recognizing signs, providing a skilled intervention, and developing a safety plan to keep someone alive.

ASIST™ Trainers will guide you and support you through the course, ensuring your comfort and safety.

Participants must attend both days.

• Date: Friday, November 13th & Saturday November 14th, 2026
• Time: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm - Each Day
• Minimum Age: 16 years old

Training Deposit: $50.00 deposit will be collected during Eventbrite registration. The deposit will be refunded at the conclusion of the Workshop. The registration deposit will be considered a donation to the Suicide Prevention Training Institute for those who register and are then unable to attend the full training (16 hours, two days) or who cancel less than 14 days in advance.

LivingWorks is a world leader in suicide prevention training solutions and LivingWorks ASIST™ is evidence-based. Here's what over 50 peer-reviewed studies and government reports on LivingWorks ASIST™ found:

• Improves trainee skills and readiness
• Safe for trainees, with no adverse effects from training
• Interventions shown to increase hope and reduce suicide
• Training shown to increase general counseling and listening skills
• Saving lives and costs, yielding return on investment of up to 50:1

OUR TRAINERS: Our Training Team includes registered LivingWorks ASIST™ Trainers that bring a myriad of behavioral health expertise to the team.

The Suicide Prevention Training Institute is pleased to announce a partnership with Gulfcoast North Area Health Education Center (AHEC). AHEC is a Florida Board of Dentistry, Occupational Therapy, Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling approved provider of continuing education. CE Broker provider ID # 50-839.

AHEC will provide continuing education units (CEU) to participants completing the ASIST Workshop at no cost to the participants.

Questions: spti@educatingtosavelives.org