Suicide Prevention Awareness Workshop

Workshop Agenda

• Welcome & Framing the Issue – 5 minutes
• Presentation: Suicide Prevention in College Students – 25 minutes
• Case-Based Small Group Discussion – 15 minutes
• Large Group Debrief & Q&A – 10 minutes
• Resources & Closing Remarks – 5 minutes

This workshop opportunity has been made generously possible by a grant from the Ryan Patrick O’Shea Foundation – Ryan Patrick O’Shea Foundation is a 501(c)(3) foundation that increases mental health awareness and education to prevent suicide.

For any questions, please email Caitlin McElroy at cmcelroy@adelphi.edu.

Speaker Bio

Marissa Abram, PhD

Dr. Marissa Abram is a psychiatric nurse practitioner and Assistant Professor in the Duke University School of Nursing. She leads the Compassionate Addiction Research and Education (CARE) initiative and is a nationally recognized educator and speaker on mental health, addiction, and trauma-informed care. Her work focuses on empowering healthcare professionals and students to address mental health challenges with compassion and evidence-based strategies.