COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Crisis Intervention is NOT psychotherapy; rather, it is a specialized acute emergency mental health intervention which requires specialized training. As physical first aid is to surgery, crisis intervention is to psychotherapy. Thus, crisis intervention is sometimes called “emotional first aid”.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:
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- Psychological crisis and physiological crisis
- Intervention
- Resistance, resiliency, recovery continuum
- Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)
- Evidence-based practice
- Basic crisis communication techniques
- Common psychological and behavioral crisis reactions
- SAFER-Revised Model
- Suicide Intervention
- Risks of “Iatrogenic” harm
Dates: TBA (2-day)
Time: 8:30am-5:00pm
Location: Riverside Police – Magnolia Station 10540 Magnolia Ave Riverside, CA 92505
Cost: $220.00
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NOTE: THERE IS A $65 CANCELLATION FEE