Emergency & Suicidal Client Protocol

Last Updated September 4, 2026

If you are working with a client who appears to be suicidal or unable to contract for safety, please call 211 or 911.

Here is a link for EMPS for Wethersfield area.

If you are in need of supervision around a client issue that arises regarding a suicidal client, please contact the clinical supervisor.

If you are in a session and need to contact 211 or 911 to assist a client, please fill out the incident report linked below within 24 hours:

Incident Report Form

Suicidal Client Resources

Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) – Initial Screening

Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) – Since Last Contact

CAMS Suicide Status Form–4 (SSF-4) – Initial Session

CAMS Therapeutic Worksheet: Understanding Your Suicidality

Addressing Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Substance Use Treatment