Warrior's Rest Foundation

ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS / Peer Support (Altus)
2025-11-12 08:00 - 2025-11-13 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Southwest Technology Center, 711 W Tamarack Rd, Altus, Oklahoma, 73521
ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS is PHASE 1 of the process to become a trained “Peer Support Responder”. This course is the foundation which prepares the student to provide Peer Support and CISM interventions (if needed) during Individual or “1 on 1” interactions with other First Responders. The need for appropriate follow-up services and referrals post-incident, when necessary, will also be discussed during this training.
This course is designed for First Responders and Mental Health Professionals who assist other First Responders and their families in dealing with job-related Stress and Trauma.
CLEET CE 16 hr and 8 hr MH
ATTENTION: Due to the frequent requests for this training, PLEASE notify us if you register for this class but your schedules change, and you are Not able to attend. This allows us to contact people who may be on a “Waiting List”. Thank You.

ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS / Peer Support (Lawton) *VENUE CHANGE*
2025-11-17 08:00 - 2025-11-18 17:00 | SureStay Plus by Best Western – Ballroom, 1125 E Gore Boulevard, Lawton, Oklahoma, 73501

Group Crisis Intervention / Peer Support (Altus)
2025-12-03 08:00 - 2025-12-04 17:00 | Southwest Technology Center, 711 W Tamarack Rd, Altus, Oklahoma, 73521
GROUP CRISIS INTERVENTION is PHASE 2 of the “Initial Peer Support Training” in Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) and is a 2-day course which prepares the Peer to provide CISM interventions of Critical Incident Stress Debriefings (CISD), Defusing, Crisis Management Briefings (CMB), and other strategies useful in Group situations. Assessment skills are also taught to help new peers determine which Group technique (if any) might be appropriate for different types of incidents.
The need for appropriate follow-up services and referrals post-incident, when necessary, will also be discussed during these training courses.
This course is designed for Oklahoma First Responders and Mental Health Professionals who assist other First Responders and their families in dealing with job-related Stress and Trauma.
(NOTE: The PREREQUISITE for Group Crisis Intervention / Peer Support training is the 2-day course titled Assisting Individuals in Crisis.)
CLEET CE 16 hr. and 8 hr. MH
ATTENTION:
PLEASE notify us if you register for the training but are Not able to attend so we can contact people on a “Waiting List”.
You can contact the Warrior’s Rest Office for more information or to be added to our Waiting List for a particular class scheduled but already marked as “Sold Out”. Thank You.

Group Crisis Intervention / Peer Support (Lawton)
2025-12-08 08:00 - 2025-12-09 17:00 | SureStay Plus by Best Western – Ballroom, 1125 E Gore Boulevard, Lawton, Oklahoma, 73501

Group Crisis Intervention / Peer Support (Oklahoma City)
2025-12-16 08:00 - 2025-12-17 17:00 | Warrior’s Rest Headquarters – Training Room, 3300 N Santa Fe, Oklahoma City, OK, 73118
