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Readiness of Practicum Supervisors to Support BSW/MSW students in Suicide Prevention, Intervention, & Postvention

CSWE 2025 Presentation
Friday, October 24, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Sheraton Tower, Terrace Level – Terrace
 
Presenters: 

Michelle Scott, PhD, MSW – NJ/Monmouth University/ SRF Suicide Prevention Research and Training

Philip Osteen, PhD – University of Utah

 

Description: BSW/MSW students are likely to interact during practicum with clients with disabilities who are also more likely to experience suicidal ideation and attempts than people without disabilities. Supervisors are often responsible for providing guidance regarding suicide prevention, intervention, and post-intervention strategies. This presentation discusses supervisors’ readiness to provide such education.

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Last Updated: 11/3/25