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Continuing education is necessary to maintain professional licensure and certification in many states. Continuing education is also beneficial to help practitioners update their clinical skills and knowledge about various ethical and professional standards associated with suicide prevention.
Helping professions are constantly changing, growing, and developing new techniques, strategies, and theories based on an ever-evolving body of research and knowledge.
A list of Internet resources are described that offer current, comprehensive, and varied continuing education opportunities. If you are still unable to find the information that you need, please contact the Online guide. |
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| Electronic and multimedia resources are provided to help you to find Continuing education opportunities on the topic of suicide and suicide prevention. These opportunities are available from professional organizations, not-for-profit organizations, and educational institutions. | ||
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American Psychological Association (APA)
The APA is a professional organization and the largest organization of psychologists in the world. The APA is an international organization whose mission is to advance psychology as a science and profession and as a means of promoting health and human welfare through research, high standards of ethics, conduct, education and achievement, the proliferation of knowledge and education, sharing of professional findings and experiences, and publications.
The APA lists continuing education opportunities for psychologists and other mental health professionals online at the following Web address: |
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Behavioral EDU
BehaviorEDU is a private sector Web site developed to become a source of online continuing education. Behavioral EDU is the subsidiary of Professional EDU and offers courses for mental health professionals online for continuing education credits.
The BehaviorEDU Web site is available at the following Web address:
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