Suicide Prevention Strategies and Clinical Interventions for the Veteran Population
Suicide Prevention Strategies and Clinical Interventions for the Veteran Population
Date:
Tuesday, April 29 at 9:30 AM CDT
Registration Fee:
Free
Program Description:
Program Presenter: Monica M. Matthieu, PhD interests and research topics include implementing and evaluating evidence-based suicide prevention programs into new communities, clinical services for populations coping with extreme stress or trauma, the clinical providers��� role in organizational change efforts, and the impact of disasters on clinical providers and their wellbeing.Dr. Matthieu started working with veterans, families and communities in 1994 as a social work intern and continued full time from 1995 until 2000 as a Clinical Social Worker with the Department of Veterans Affairs, Readjustment Counseling Service’s Veterans Resource Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.She received her Ph.D. in Social Work from Columbia University in New York and MSW degree from Tulane University in New Orleans.
