Accidental Counsellor Plus - July 2026
Provided by Speech Pathology Australia
Relevant for: Speech Pathology
About this course
A three-session foundational workshop for speech pathologists and students on recognising and responding to people in emotional crisis, including suicidal thoughts. Sessions focus on the 3Rs (recognise, respond, refer), empathetic engagement, referral to supports, and self-care for clinicians.
Topics: suicide preventionmental healthcrisis interventionreferral pathwaysself care
Techniques: active listeningrisk assessmentbrief interventionempathetic response