This presentation provides an overview of the topic of youth suicide, signs and symptoms, and how caregivers and professionals should respond in times of crisis. The training will dive into the rates of youth suicide, risk factors, and proactive steps to take for prevention.
Speaker:
Lindsey Greene, MSW,
Community Educator for Coordinated Care
Lindsey Greene is a social worker who is passionate about improving health care services for all youth, but especially those involved with the child welfare system. She joined Coordinated Care’s Community Education team five years ago to support those who work with youth through training. Prior to her current role, Lindsey served youth while working in the child welfare system in Washington State as well as Virginia, and also worked in residential treatment. She obtained her Master’s in Social Work from the University of Washington in 2014. When she’s not on a Zoom training she’s most likely spending time with her partner and their 2 young daughters- ages 4 and 1.
