Delivering expert guidance and training in suicide prevention strategies and interventions that enhance outcomes.
Delivering expert guidance and training in suicide prevention strategies and interventions that enhance outcomes.
Implemented national directives and policies to reduce suicides, including interventions for family members. Provided leadership that significantly improved outcomes and quality of care.
Extensive experience in real-time crisis intervention, responding to Crisis Line referrals, supporting clients and their families, and delivering support for affected staff and families.
Trained clinical and non-clinical staff, including community-based professionals nationwide in suicide risk assessment, suicide prevention interventions, Safety Planning, lethal means storage, and crisis intervention protocols. Frequent presenter at national and local conferences.
Proven leadership in suicide prevention programming across multi-state VA systems, partnering with medical center leadership and national entities to guide local suicide prevention implementation and quality improvement.
Implemented suicide prevention public health strategies to assist community coalitions to develop local proven state-wide strategies with multiple agencies and organizations.
Whether you're a clinician, a hospital system, a behavioral health organization, a nonprofit, or a government agency, Brent offers customized mental health consultation and strategic support, including crisis intervention and suicide prevention training. His approach drives real-world impact through effective suicide risk assessment and the implementation of proven suicide prevention strategies.