2026 TAARC and TASCA Present: Bridging Assessment with School Counseling Practice...

When:  Fri, Feb 19, 2027 from 01:00 PM to 02:30 PM (CT)

This presentation is an instructional, practice‑oriented session focused on integrating behavioral threat assessment principles into school counseling practice. The contents address the following competencies: assessment and evaluation by understanding behavioral indicators, contextual factors, and structures involved in school-based threat assessment, crisis prevention and intervention, and ethical professional practice in the PK-12 setting. This session equips participants with an in-depth examination of the factors that contribute to student violence, an overview of behavioral threat assessment practices, and practical strategies for mitigating and managing potential risks through real case examples.

TPW:
  • Examine key psychological, social, and environmental triggers that can lead to increased school violence.
  • Describe the specific steps in the threat assessment and management process to reduce the threatening behavior and mitigate risk in K-12 educational settings.
  • Apply practical strategies for mitigating and managing potential threats using insights gained from real case examples.

Presented By: Gabriela Chapa Herrera and Lela Bamberg

Date & Time: 2/19/2027 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Location: Virtual

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All conference programs and workshops listed are eligible for: LPC, NBCC, SBEC, LMFT, LCDC, SW, and Psychologist continuing education hours.


TCA has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 2044_. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. TCA is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

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