Suicide in the Playroom: Assessment, Referral, Treatment, and Management of At-Risk Behaviors (2CEs)
2 CE Hours
NBCC; APT
$30.00
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Presenter:
Katie Brammer, PhD, LPC, RPT
President of the Missouri Association for Play Therapy
November 7, 2025
10 AM - 12 PM
CE Hours: 2
Credit Type:Â NBCC; APT
Play Therapy Areas: Special Topics (1) Cultural and Social Diversity Topics (1)
Difficulty Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Program Description
This 2-hour training will focus on developing play therapist’s awareness, knowledge, and skills related to assessing, treating, and managing suicidality among youth. An overview of child suicide warning signs and risk factors will be provided, and attendees can anticipate learning about developmentally and culturally responsive screening, assessing, and treating methods to help children experiencing suicidality in the playroom. Participants can anticipate identifying a variety of referrals and resources to support children who are suicidal (and their families) inside and outside of the play therapy space.
Learning Objectives
- Identify common suicide warning signs and risk factors to support effective screening and assessment for suicidality among children in the playroom
- Apply developmentally appropriate and culturally responsive treatment to children and families during play therapy
- Recognize the need for referrals or resources outside of the playroom
Registration Requirements for LIVE trainings
- Select the training you would like to complete
- Complete payment
- Check your email inbox for the ZOOM link and the program evaluation (to be completed after the training)
- Following the completion of the live webinar, your presenter will share a link for a brief quiz.
- A CE certificate will be emailed to you immediately upon obtaining a passing score on the quiz (no CE credit will be issued if the quiz is not completed)
- Complete the evaluation (optional)
Following the completion of the live webinar, your presenter will share a link for a brief quiz. Please ensure you complete this quiz to receive you CE certificate.
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Cancelation Policy
All refund requests must be made in writing a minimum of 14 days prior to the date of the training. Every effort will be made to achieve resolution, including, but not limited to: full/partial refunds, course substitutions, future credit towards other courses/training.
Please contact Dr. Colleen Grote, Vice President of Therapy Heart and Solutions for additional information.
About the Presenter
Katie Brammer (She, Her, Hers) is a Counselor Educator, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri, and a Registered Play Therapist (RPT™). Katie has experience as a School counselor and is currently the President of the Missouri Association for Play Therapy branch. She tailors transformational approaches into her work with the anticipation that the needs of each student and client are met, and is proud to be a full-time faculty member at Lehman College, working as a Doctoral Substitute Lecturer. Katie is intentional about advocating for systemic change and providing trauma-informed and affirming spaces focused on cultural humility—valuing and affirming those who have been historically marginalized, traumatized, and impacted by ecological systems and cultural hegemony. Katie aims to facilitate culturally responsive learning spaces that create future counselors who are change agents able to effectively advocate for clients and support making improvements to the counseling field on local, national, and global levels. Katie supports and facilitates dialogue about child suicide, and as a white cisgender woman, Katie continues to critically evaluate her privilege and unlearn her own socialized biases, areas of weakness, and stereotypical beliefs. She is a lifelong learner aiming to improve herself personally and professionally as an antiracist, culturally responsive counselor educator, scholar, counselor, play therapist, and supervisor.
Contact You Need A Training
ADDRESS:
Colleen Grote, PhD, LMHC, RPT-S
Heart and Solutions, LLC
PO BOX 233
Grundy Center, IA 50638
PHONE: 800-531-4236
FAX: 319-483-6661
EMAIL:Â training@heartandsolutions.net
WEBSITE:Â https://heartandsolutions.net
Cancelation Policy
All refund requests must be made in writing a minimum of 14 days prior to the date of the training. Every effort will be made to achieve resolution, including, but not limited to: full/partial refunds, course substitutions, future credit towards other courses/training.
Please contact Dr. Colleen Grote, Vice President of Therapy Heart and Solutions for additional information.
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As the training arm of Heart and Solutions, You Need a Training is owned and operated by Heart and Solutions, LLC. All aspects of continuing education trainings offered by You Need a Training, are the sole responsibility of Heart and Solutions.
Heart and Solutions, LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7376. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Heart and Solutions, LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Heart and Solutions, LLC is an approved provider of Play Therapy Continuing Education through the Association for Play Therapy, which has developed policies, standards, and the credentialing for the practice of Play Therapy. APT Approved Provider #21-645
Contact Us:
Heart and Solutions, LLC
PO BOX 233
Grundy Center, IA 50638
800-531-4236
colleeng@heartandsolutions.net