March 4, 2022 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Pacific

3 Hours | 3 CEs


$225 Registration | Early Registration $200 (through Feb. 4th)

This live workshop on Remote Assessment and Management of Violence Risk is presented by Kelly Watt, PhD in partnership with Protect International Risk and Safety Services. 

The pandemic has ignited the already growing demand for remote services, including remote assessment and management of violence risk. This has introduced both challenging issues and promising practices related to carrying out threat assessment services at a distance.

Presented By

Kelly A. Watt, PhD

Dr. Kelly A. Watt works as a Threat Assessment Specialist at Protect International and is a member of the Mental Health, Law, and Policy Institute at Simon Fraser University in Canada. Dr. Watt is the editor of the Intelligence newsletter which is disseminated on behalf of threat assessment professional associations in the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia Pacific, and that provides recent advances in research, practice, and the law related to threat assessment around the globe.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this workshop you will be able to:

  • Describe an overview of legal, professional, and practical debates about providing remote services

  • Describe existing standards and guidelines across the globe

  • Describe best practices related to carrying out violence risk assessment and management at a distance

  • Intended Audience

    This live workshop is intended for mental health and other allied professionals.

  • Experience Level

    This live workshop is appropriate for beginner, intermediate, and advanced level clinicians.

  • CE / CPD Credit

    APA, ASWB, CPA, NBCC Click here for state and other regional board approvals.

Live Event Policy

  • Event Communications

    The Zoom login information will be sent 1-week, 1-day, and 1-hour before the start of the event. When registering, use an email that is active and that you check regularly. We are not responsible for communications not being received; if you do not add [email protected] to your email safe sender list, our emails are likely to end up in your spam or junk folders.

  • Cancellation Policy

    Have a sudden change of plans and are unable to attend live? No worries, you will be given access to the on-demand version of the program once available. Alternately, your registration can be migrated to another live event.

  • Event Conduct

    Please conduct yourself in a professional manner throughout the event. Our goal is to make this as interactive an experience as possible for all who attend. We reserve the right to remove any participants who are disruptive or who act unprofessionally.

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  • CE Credit

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  • Convenience & Flexibility

    Learn at your own pace, from wherever you might be!

Protect International Risk and Safety Services

We are proud to partner with Protect International Risk and Safety Services for this training. Protect International's threat assessment professionals are internationally recognized experts that have developed some of the world's most widely used and best-validated threat assessment tools. Protect International provides services and products related to violence risk assessment and management, also known as threat assessment and management. Protect International services and products include threat assessment training and support, case assessment and management, legal consultation, policy review and development, and program evaluation and research; along with threat assessment manuals, worksheets, licenses, and software applications for those tools.
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