KRS 210.366 Suicide Assessment & Treatment Training
Mandated 6-Hour Continuing Education for Kentucky Psychologists
Kentucky Board of Psychology Mandate
Per KRS 210.366, all Kentucky Licensed Psychologists must complete a minimum of six (6) hours of CE in suicide assessment, treatment, and management every six years.Professional Responsibility: While At Health monitors board changes, licensees must verify specific requirements. Visit the KY Board Website →
Mandated Clinical Competencies
To satisfy the Kentucky requirement, training must cover three specific domains. Our 2024 update is mapped to these standards:| Required Domain | At Health Curriculum Coverage |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Evidence-based screening protocols, risk formulation, and clinical documentation of risk. |
| Treatment | Collaborative safety planning, lethal means restriction, and trauma-informed intervention. |
| Management | Care coordination, clinical disposition, and high-risk professional standards. |
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe recommended frameworks for structured assessments of individuals suspected to be at risk for suicide.
- Evaluate and integrate information to determine a patient’s level of risk and formulate a safety-specific treatment plan.
- Establish treatment plans that foster a strong therapeutic alliance while addressing specific mental health or medical disorders.
- Identify and describe evidence-based interventions for reducing suicide risk.
- Implement collaborative safety planning and lethal means restriction counseling.
- Describe the unique clinical challenges associated with managing chronic vs. acute suicide risk.
- Explain why follow-up and continuity of care are crucial to promoting positive outcomes for high-risk individuals.
- Discuss the ethical and legal implications of documentation and the standard of care in suicide prevention.
Suicide Assessment, Treatment and Management: 2024 Update
✅ NBCC Approved Provider |
✅ 6 CE Credits |
✅ Instant Certificate
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does this course meet the 6-year Kentucky requirement?
Yes. This course is authored to satisfy the 6-hour mandate for suicide assessment, treatment, and management as required by KRS 210.366 for Psychologists.
How do I receive my certificate?
Upon successful completion of the online exam (80% passing score) and course evaluation, your Certificate of Completion is generated instantly in your account for download.
Is At Health an approved provider for Kentucky?
The Kentucky Board of Examiners of Psychology accepts courses from NBCC approved sponsors. At Health, LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6949. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. At Health, LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
