Prevent Suicide New Jersey proudly presents the Stanley-Brown Safety Planning Intervention (SPI) Training, an evidence-based workshop designed for licensed clinicians, school-based behavioral health providers, and mental health professionals. This interactive event will provide participants with essential techniques to address self-harm and suicidal behaviors effectively in both adults and adolescents.

Workshop Breakdown:

Part 1 (9 AM - 2 PM):

• Introduction to the Stanley-Brown SPI
• Identifying suitable recipients of the intervention
• Research and data on SPI effectiveness
• Comprehensive training with role-play for delivering SPI to suicidal adults

Part 2 (2 PM - 3 PM):

• Adapting SPI for adolescents experiencing suicidal ideation
• Role-play demonstration with caregiver involvement

Attendance Note: Completion of Part 1 is a prerequisite for attending Part 2.

This training is generously funded by the New Jersey Department of Health through the SAMHSA Garrett Lee Smith State/Tribal Youth Suicide Prevention and Early Intervention Grant Program (GLS).

For more information please contact via email:

Lanette Mantle: [email protected] or Ariel Fuchs [email protected] 

Event Type	Educational Workshop
Age Groups	Adults
Health Services	Crisis / Safety Suicide / Suicidal Ideation

Last Updated: 03/25/25