Living with Suicide

Kiva Centers’ Living with Suicide Training is an intensive course with a focus on trauma and environment. Participants will learn how to effectively partner with someone experiencing suicidality, as well as impacted family, friends, partners, caregivers and domestic violence survivors where suicide / threats of suicide is a factor in the abuse. The training will consist of roleplay and practice scenarios, self-awareness exercises,and in-depth conversations related to suicide, trauma, bereavement, relationships and sustainable work practices for the lived experience profession.
Primary Audiences: Certified Peer Specialists, community activists, and other behavioral health service providers with lived experience
2025 Training Dates
Online Training
Monday May 12, 2025 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Tuesday May 27, 2025 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Monday June 9, 2025 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Monday June 23, 2025 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Application for Training
Please specify the date that you are interested in attending on your application
For more information on Living with Suicide classes, please email cbassett@kivacenters.org
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