Violence Risk Assessment Workshop: Developing Clinical Expertise in Violence Risk Assessment
with Dr. Mario Scalora
9:30 am –
3:00 pm
Virtual Location:
Zoom
Target Audiences:
Contact:
Jason Shonerd, (402) 472-0194, jason.shonerd@unl.edu
For: Clinicians licensed in Nebraska, such as Psychologists, School Psychologists, Licensed Mental Health Professionals (social workers, counselors), APRNPsych, and Psychiatrists.
Speakers: Dr. Mario Scalora
Instructional level: Advanced
This Violence Risk Assessment Workshop has been approved for 5.0 continuing education (CE) credits for psychologists* and 5.0 CE credits for Nebraska LMHP/LIMHP. Credits will be awarded to participants who attend the entire training.
No fee to attend this training.
This workshop will enhance and promote statewide clinical expertise in violence risk and threat assessment in Nebraska. Practitioners address risk assessment and management issues in their clinical activity. The literature regarding key concepts of risk assessment and threat assessment will be reviewed, including relevant dynamic and static risk and protective factors. Illuminated by case scenarios, the presenter will detail the roles (i.e., linkage and overlap) of risk assessment and threat assessment across different applied contexts. Relevant ethical concerns related to the implementation of threat and risk assessment approaches will be discussed.
For more information, view the event flyer here: https://go.unl.edu/vra25-flyer.
Sponsored by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and the University of Nebraska Public Policy Center.
The University of Nebraska Public Policy Center (NUPPC) is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The NUPPC maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Register at:
Speakers: Dr. Mario Scalora
Instructional level: Advanced
This Violence Risk Assessment Workshop has been approved for 5.0 continuing education (CE) credits for psychologists* and 5.0 CE credits for Nebraska LMHP/LIMHP. Credits will be awarded to participants who attend the entire training.
No fee to attend this training.
This workshop will enhance and promote statewide clinical expertise in violence risk and threat assessment in Nebraska. Practitioners address risk assessment and management issues in their clinical activity. The literature regarding key concepts of risk assessment and threat assessment will be reviewed, including relevant dynamic and static risk and protective factors. Illuminated by case scenarios, the presenter will detail the roles (i.e., linkage and overlap) of risk assessment and threat assessment across different applied contexts. Relevant ethical concerns related to the implementation of threat and risk assessment approaches will be discussed.
For more information, view the event flyer here: https://go.unl.edu/vra25-flyer.
Sponsored by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and the University of Nebraska Public Policy Center.
The University of Nebraska Public Policy Center (NUPPC) is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The NUPPC maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Register at:
