TISA is dedicated to suicide prevention through excellence in interviewing as well as developing innovations across the field of clinical interviewing.
It is the home of the Chronological Assessment of Suicide Events (CASE Approach) – created by TISA’s founder, Shawn Christopher Shea, MD. The CASE Approach is an internationally acclaimed, flexible, interviewing strategy for uncovering suicidal ideation, planning, behaviors and intent with both Basic and Advanced Online Courses now available!
The CASE Approach is just one of the many clinical interviewing innovations offered by TISA from Dr. Shea’s decades of clinical experience, such as his creation of the internationally recognized interviewing concepts such as the fields of ‘Validity Techniques’ and ‘Facilics’ and his educational innovations ‘Scripted Group Role-Playing’ and ‘Macrotraining’.
TISA training options include: Keynotes, workshops, webinars, and books on a multitude of clinical interviewing challenges, as well as the various types of trainings on the CASE Approach and consultations to your organization on clinical interviewing.
As a bonus the TISA site offers clinicians a variety of free journal articles on topics such as the CASE Approach, the Medication Interest Model (MIM) and over a hundred free clinical tips from the Interviewing Tip Archives, Enjoy!
