ASIST Suicide Intervention Training / Certification
Friday/Saturday, October 23^rd and 24^th

(Suicide Training, Education, and Prevention Services)

Goals of the Memphis STEPS Program:

The Memphis Steps Program is a collaborative effort between the psychology, counseling, student development, and student life programs to

• Inform students, faculty, staff, and the university community about suicide, as well as mental and behavioral health problems associated with suicide.
• Draw awareness to the prevention and intervention resources and services available within the university community.
• Develop and implement training in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals suffering with behavioral or mental health problems.
• Promote health seeking behaviors by removing the stigmas associated with mental/behavioral problems, and seeking help for them.