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Suicide Prevention: Connecting EVERY Student (Webinar) - Registration Coming Soon

  • 21 Jan 2027
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Zoom

Suicide Prevention: Connecting EVERY Student 

Suicide remains the 2nd leading cause of death among youth ages 10-24. Students' mental health is a priority for school counselors. Learn tools to make this difficult topic manageable. Learn how to decrease SI among students by proactively teaching coping skills and other tier-leveled systems of support in your comprehensive school counseling program. Build on what you are already doing. Identify suicide prevention interventions. Identify ways to find your students’ voices and save lives by connecting every student with a Trusted Adult. Many ideas and resources shared for all grade levels.


ABOUT THE PRESENTER
     Angela Avery is a school counselor and department leader at Sanford Middle School in southern Maine. She has been a counselor for 21 years. She is an adjunct faculty member teaching school counseling graduate students at the University of Southern Maine. She has been an active member and former chair of the Maine School Counselor Association (MESCA), and was selected as the Maine School Counselor of the Year in 2016. She serves on MESCA and ASCA’s DEI committees. She has been proactively working to prevent suicide for many years through her career.





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The Vermont School Counselor Association (VTSCA) expands the image and influence of professional school counselors through advocacy, leadership, collaboration and systemic change. VTSCA empowers professional school counselors with the knowledge, skills, linkages, and resources to promote student success in the school, the home, the community, and the world. VTSCA is the chartered state division of the American School Counselor Association.


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