# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) Clinical Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 01:15 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn effective strategies for counseling individuals & families on temporarily reducing access to firearms and dangerous medications.About this Event3 FREE CEUs/RCHsIn-person Training at 7619 Memphis Ave., Brooklyn, Oh 44144Presented by Michelle Sayer, LISW-SThis clinical workshop is designed for professionals in mental health, medical, and human services settings who work with individuals at risk for suicide. Participants will learn effective strategies for counseling individuals and families on temporarily reducing access to firearms, medications, and other potentially lethal means during periods of heightened suicide risk.The training introduces the means safety framework, an evidence-based suicide prevention approach that can be integrated into existing risk assessment and crisis response practices. Participants will explore how reducing immediate access to lethal means can interrupt the suicidal process and create critical time and space for safety, support, and intervention.The workshop will review practical options for increasing means safety and provide guidance on applying these strategies flexibly and collaboratively across a variety of situations. Participants will develop skills for addressing firearms, medications, and other methods identified in a person's suicide plan.Because effective communication is central to means safety planning, participants will practice motivational interviewing techniques to support respectful, collaborative conversations with individuals and families. The training will also cover culturally responsive and technically accurate language related to firearms, helping participants engage confidently and effectively in these critical discussions.Participants will learn to:Describe the evidence supporting means safety as a suicide prevention strategy.Explain how reducing access to lethal means can decrease suicide risk.Identify practical options for temporarily increasing means safety.Integrate means safety planning into risk assessment and crisis response protocols.Apply motivational interviewing techniques to means safety conversations.Use culturally sensitive and technically accurate language when discussing firearms and firearm safety.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brooklyn/counseling-on-access-to-lethal-means-calm-clinical-workshop/100001993480913074
- **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, mental-health
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 3 hours 15 minutes
  - Location: Brooklyn Branch
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Brooklyn
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Brooklyn Branch
- **lat**: 41.4395956
- **long**: -81.7386302
- **full address**: Brooklyn Branch, 7619 Memphis Avenue, Brooklyn, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) Clinical Workshop being held?
  - **A:** Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) Clinical Workshop takes place on Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 01:15 pm at Brooklyn Branch, 7619 Memphis Avenue, Brooklyn, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) Clinical Workshop?
  - **A:** Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) Clinical Workshop is organized by ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) Clinical Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brooklyn, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) Clinical Workshop sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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