The Center for Suicide Prevention and Recovery (CSPAR)

University of Washington

CSPAR conducts research and training to provide mental health professionals with the resources they need to effectively care for individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts and behavior. Based on our and others research on what works to treat suicidality, we provide training, self-directed courses and a wide range of tools and resources to improve suicide care.

Immediate and Long-Term Support

Caring people and resources can be found right here

Suicide Research Library

Explore proposed, active, and completed research studies

Trainings and Certifications

Self-guided classes and workshop calendar