Identify warning signs
Review immediate safety, risk, and protective factors.
PIONEERCOUNSELING
School counselor toolResponses stay on this device
SCHOOL-BASED DECISION SUPPORT
You noticed something.
Let’s choose the next safe step.
A brief, structured suicide-safety screener for school counselors and student-support personnel. The counselor—not an algorithm—determines the concern level.
Approximately 5–8 minutes
Apply professional judgment
Select concern based on the whole clinical picture.
Act and document
Receive next-step guidance and create a summary.
Important: This tool does not diagnose, calculate suicide risk, replace a comprehensive assessment such as the C-SSRS, or supersede school policy and emergency procedures.