Suicide Prevention for Neurodivergent Clients

About this training

Are you working with ADHD, Autistic, and/or trans clients? Then you're working with suicidality. New research indicates that neurodivergent individuals are at greater risk of suicidality and that they have unique support needs in this arena. Many of our clients who reach out to crisis support don't get the help they need. Become a therapist who can properly support ND clients before a life-threatening crisis occurs. Objectives: 1) Learn why these populations are at a higher risk for SI/SH 2) Assess for suicide risk factors 3) Apply Polyvagal Theory to reduce suicide crisis 4) Learn ND-affirming safety planning What You'll Receive: 1) Safety Planning Handout for Clients 2) ND-Affirming Nervous System Chart to Use With Clients 3) Discount to Polyvagal Theory Training (Limited Time Offer) Training occurs live on Zoom with a recording available for 2 weeks after. This online training is for mental health professionals and students. Upcoming Dates: September 17, 2026, 9 am-11 am MT That day doesn’t work for you? Check out our on-demand version on our on-demand trainings page. Please get in touch for a 25% off discount code for groups (10+), students, and non-profits. We also offer half or full scholarships to those in financial need. Email Ari to get a discount code or scholarship application: admin@napti.org Our training is endorsed by the NASW Colorado chapter for two CEUs. Please check with your state licensing board, as we cannot guarantee credits depending on your license and state. We are currently working to get approved for APA CEUs. A full description is available on our Trainings for Individuals page at https://www.napti.org/trainings-for-individuals