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
June classes are filled
Please check back for upcoming training dates
For more information on Living with Suicide classes, please email cbassett@kivacenters.org
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