Correctional Officer Resilience: Promoting Life Skills Strategies Among Correctional Officers

This report highlights recent resilience-focused approaches that clinicians can use to promote life skills strategies among correctional officers to help prevent suicide. The report also includes guidance on how clinicians can partner with correctional communities and form a therapeutic alliance with officers. It is accompanied by a guide that contains related resources.

For more tips on how to promote resilience and prevent suicide among correctional officers, check out Barriers and Opportunities for Suicide Prevention Among Correctional Officers: An Issue Brief for Clinicians.

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Author: Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC)

Year Published/Updated: 2025

Resource Type: Report,Resource List/Bibliography