Clinical Webinar – September 18, 2026
The Science and Practice of Effective Clinical Suicidology
David A. Jobes, PhD, ABPP
Join psychologists throughout North America on September 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:15 PM CST, for the clinical webinar The Science and Practice of Effective Clinical Suicidology, sponsored by the National Register of Health Service Psychologists and organized in collaboration with the Council of Executives of State and Provincial Psychological Associations (CESPPA). The NRHSP generously donates all revenue back to the the participating associations to further advocacy and programming in respective provinces, states and territories.
The MPS member and NRHSP member flat rate for this event is 95.00USD. A recording of the session will be made available to registrants.
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Webinar Summary
In this 3 CE credit hour workshop, Dr. David Jobes will highlight key evidence-based approached for effective assessment, management, and treatment of suicidal risk with an appreciation of ethical issues and risk management. The presentation will explore some of the relevant history that shapes contemporary clinical suicidology as well as key models that shape our understanding of suicidality. The primary focus will be on clinical approaches to screening and assessment, interventions for acute stabilization, and treatments of what makes a patient suicidal based on randomized controlled trials. Finally, various ethical considerations and how to decrease exposure to malpractice liability will be discussed.
Presenter
David A. Jobes, PhD, ABPP, is a Professor of Psychology, Director of the Suicide Prevention Laboratory, and Associate Director of Clinical Training at The Catholic University of America in Washington DC. He has authored seven books and hundreds of published articles and book chapters. He is the creator of the “Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality” (CAMS) which is an evidence-based, suicide-focused, treatment approach for suicide risk. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and is a board certified clinical psychologist (American Board of Professional Psychology). Dr. Jobes maintains a private clinical and consulting practice in Washington DC and Maryland.
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