We appreciate your interest in requesting a training session with Felton Institute’s San Mateo Suicide Prevention (SMSP). Please complete the questionnaire by filling out and submitting the form below or by emailing the form answers directly to smsp@felton.org.
We encourage schools to schedule early so we can reserve your preferred dates and tailor trainings to your community’s needs. For any additional questions or form support, please contact us by emailing smsp@felton.org or calling us at 510-924-7667. Our hours of operation are Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM PST to 5:00 PM PST.
Please note that we do not offer crisis support via email. If you are in crisis, dial or text 988.
What age group(s) are the trainings for?
Topics can be adjusted to be appropriate for any age group. We most often provide presentations for teens, youth, and adults.
Who do we serve with our presentations and trainings?
We facilitate our trainings and presentions for local school districts, non-profit organizations, government agencies, and community-based organizations throughout San Mateo County, as well as virtually via Zoom.
How long are the sessions?
Presentations typically run 1-2 hours but may be tailored to the audience upon request.
What are your training and presentation topics?
Suicide Prevention (School or Community) – Mental health basics, suicide risk factors, supporting someone in crisis, and local resources.
Suicide Assessment for Professionals – Clinical training on suicide assessment, exploring suicidality, and crisis intervention strategies. (Professionals)
Crisis Services Overview – How to access 24/7 crisis services in San Mateo County. (All ages)
- Elementary school students
- Middle/high school students
- Teachers
- Parents/caregivers
- Seniors
988 Informational Presentation – How the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline works and connects to local resources. (All ages)
Training Request Form
CONTACT INFORMATION
Office Hours (Mon-Fri): 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Service Area: San Mateo County
24/7 CRISIS LINE
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or Text 988
Our Office Contact Information, for general inquiries: (M-F, 9 AM – 5 PM)
Please note that we do not offer crisis support via email. If you are in crisis, call or text 988.
San Mateo Suicide Prevention (SMSP)
Program Email: smsp@felton.org
Office Phone: 510-924-7667