Free Webinar
Wellness Skills and Suicide Prevention: How Everyday Actions Build a Safer School Community
Recorded Sep 30, 2025 | 1:00pm ET
Effective suicide prevention is more than spotting risk – it’s the daily actions that help students feel safe, connected, and supported. These consistent efforts shape a culture of safety and open the door for meaningful assessment, intervention, and healthier futures.
In this live webinar, Dr. Joseph Ferrito will break down how everyday interactions influence stress response and why teaching practical wellness skills matters for both immediate and long-term student well-being.
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You'll Walk Away With:
- Clear insight on how everyday actions help build safer school communities
- How to have a better understanding of how specific wellness skills impact mental health and suicide risk
- Guidance on how to use key wellness skills when assessing students and supporting their safety
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All attendees can download and fill out a certificate of attendance that may count toward CEUs depending on your district's approval of courses.
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All attendees can download and fill out a certificate of attendance that may count toward CEUs depending on your district's approval of courses.
About The Presenter
Joseph Ferrito
Psychologist
Dr. Joseph (J.J.) Ferrito is a licensed psychologist and certified school psychologist in New Jersey. Dr. Ferrito earned his Doctorate from Rutgers University’s Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology, completed an APA Accredited Pre-Doctoral Internship in Clinical Psychology at Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital in San Diego California, and completed his Postdoctoral Fellowship in Forensic Psychology at Hackensack University Medical Center in New Jersey.
Therapeutically, Dr. Ferrito specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). He has worked extensively with children and families exposed to trauma and adverse events. This work has taken place in a variety of settings from schools to outpatient programs and hospitals. Dr. Ferrito’s research focuses on sustainable methods for fostering positive youth development and resilience.
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