CAMS-4Teens & Parents

VIDEO COURSE

This 3 hour self-paced video course provides unscripted clinical demonstrations of implementing CAMS with four different teens and their parents, as well as instruction from Dr. Jobes on the recommended process for incorporating caregivers into the teen’s treatment. You can find out more about CAMS here.

Course Objectives (as listed on the CAMS-Care website):

· Understanding current research for treating teenagers with serious thoughts of suicide

· Implementing CAMS with the adolescent population

· Building a therapeutic relationship with your teenage client

· Involving parents by setting expectations and supporting their child’s treatment using the Stabilization Support Plan

· Creating a safe home environment in terms of lethal means for a suicidal teen

· Clarifying communications with parents using a patient-centered approach that encourages discussions between clinician and parents that routinely include the teen client (with some emergent exceptions)

· Helping your teenage client and their parents optimally interact between CAMS sessions should a crisis emerge using the Stabilization Support Plan


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The cost of this course ($99) is covered by the Vermont CAMS Training Project. After completing the training you will have the opportunity to purchase 3 CEs for $36 on the CAMS website.