Youth SAVE is a virtual training designed to empower medical providers and behavioral health professionals to reach youth who have thoughts of suicide, both virtually and in-person. See the modules below for tailored training options based on your work setting or the populations you serve.
Youth SAVE for Behavioral Health

Youth SAVE for Behavioral Health
Youth SAVE equips school- and community-based mental health professionals with the tools to virtually assess for — and intervene with — youth who have thoughts of suicide.
Learning Objectives
- Identify needs, impact factors and resiliency factors
- Identify and analyze needs, protocols, and tools related to suicide intervention with youth in virtual and in-person environments
- Conduct suicide assessment and intervention with youth in virtual and in-person settings
- Identify resiliency factors for youth and incorporate them into a collaborative safety plan
- Identify and connect to local resources
- Apply an equity lens to suicide prevention and intervention with youth
Target Audience
• Youth-serving professionals with behavioral health background or experience
• Professionals who must meet Adi’s Act/SB 52 requirements
• Professionals who need intervention-level training
• Professionals who serve youth virtually and in-person
CEUs
The National Association of Social Workers has approved this activity for 7.25 continuing education credits.
Questions
Contact youth.save@oraap.org.
Youth SAVE for Primary Care

Youth SAVE for Primary Care
Youth SAVE for Primary Care will equip both medical and behavioral health providers with the skills to screen for and intervene with youth experiencing thoughts of suicide, both in person and via telemedicine.
Learning Objectives
- Apply an equity lens to suicide prevention with youth
- Identify needs, risks, resiliency factors, and challenges related to suicide among youth
- Conduct suicide assessment and intervention with youth
- Identify resiliency factors for youth, incorporating them into a collaborative safety plan
- Identify needs, protocols, and tools related to suicide assessment and intervention among youth
- Identify and connect to local resources for support with suicide prevention with youth
CME
This activity has been approved for up to 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM
Target Audience
Medical providers and clinic staff
Questions
Youth SAVE: Serving Young Adults

Youth SAVE: Serving Young Adults
Coming Soon!
Frequently Asked Questions
How is Youth SAVE formatted?
The training includes 7 hours of synchronous learning and 2 hours of asynchronous learning, all delivered virtually.
How is Youth SAVE unique?
- Youth-specific
- Equity-focused
- Offered virtually, which reduces costs and travel time, and allows participants to learn alongside other professionals from across the state
- Designed for those who don’t need the entry-level information offered in other intervention training programs, significantly reducing training time
- Encourages learners to analyze current suicide intervention policies and procedures in their professional settings
- Provides evidence-based suggestions for relational, equity-focused, and youth-centric suicide assessments and interventions
I serve youth in-person. Why take Youth SAVE?
Youth SAVE provides skills for in-person, virtual, and phone based suicide assessments and interventions. Youth SAVE increases provider confidence in working across contexts, allowing them to serve youth experiencing thoughts of suicide collaboratively

