SPTI Is Now Writing for FireWatch Magazine

We are proud to announce that SPTI will be a regular contributor to FireWatch Magazine. We will be responsible for providing information on suicide prevention/intervention and how it can impact Veterans.
FireWatch’s mission is to be a guide today’s military veteran, their families, and supporters. They recognized the need to provide their readers with resources and information on suicide prevention. SPTI will fill that role.

Read the first paragraph of our introductory article visit FireWatch’s website for more:

Dr. Derrick Copper, a counseling psychologist, and Navy Veteran provided behavioral health services to the Department of Defense, U.S. Army, and Army Substance Abuse Program for 35 years. He trained as a LivingWorks Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) trainer in 2008 while serving at the U.S. Army Presidio of Monterey, California. Dr. Copper’s expertise includes individual counseling, group counseling, prevention education, crisis intervention, and crisis debriefings supporting deployed and redeployed soldiers and their family members. Dr. Copper provided suicide prevention training until his retirement in 2015. After 35 years of civilian service in the military, Dr. Copper said he was done with training.

https://firewatchmagazine.com/feature/mission-spotlight/suicide-prevention-training-institute/

From FireWatch:
FireWatch Magazine focuses on the everyday veteran, their stories, challenges, and success stories. Through in-depth interviews, storytelling, and discovery, veterans can find camaraderie and connection within the pages of FireWatch Magazine.
We encourage you to visit FireWatch Magazine’s website to learn more about this fantastic publication:
https://firewatchmagazine.com/