Peer Support – Team Building and Beyond, Jefferson City, MO
2025-01-28 08:00 - 2025-01-29 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Jefferson City Police Department – Training Classroom, 401 Monroe St, Jefferson City, MO, 65101, United States
Prerequisite Course to attend:
ICISF – Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention
The goal of this training is to assist First Responder Peer Teams in building sustainable peer teams while maintaining the health of the team and increasing the overall health of their organization.
Objectives:
Participants will gain knowledge through experienced Peer Instructors and/or Mental Health Professionals in assisting in beginning a peer team or adding value to their current team as they identify and implement six strategies for peer team wellness, including gaining leadership support, increasing financial support for the team, learning steps for selecting appropriate peer team members, increased team resilience, instruction in common peer team needs, optimization of team performance, and utilization of resources.
Missouri POST 16 Hours

ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS / Peer Support (ANTLERS, OK)
2025-01-21 08:00 - 2025-01-22 17:00 | Kiamichi Technology Center – Antlers Campus, 405 SW O, Antlers, OK, 74523, United States
ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS is PHASE 1 of the process to become a trained “Peer Support Responder”. This is a 2-day course of “Initial Peer Support Training” / Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) that is intermixed with additional wellness topics for new Peer Support members. This course is the foundation which prepares the student to provide Peer Support and Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) interventions (if needed) during Individual or “1 on 1” interactions. 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 6 hr MH
(NOTE: Prerequisite for PHASE 2 – GROUP CRISIS INTERVENTION training, which is to be provided in this same area later in 2025, is a PHASE 1 course titled, Assisting Individuals in Crisis.)
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 & Group Crisis Intervention (3-day GRIN Course) Shell Knob, MO
2025-01-14 08:00 - 2025-01-16 17:00 | Central Crossing Fire Protection District, 23463 MO 39, Shell Knob, MO, 65747, United States
This 3-day course combines ALL the content of ICISF’s Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention courses.
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”. Designed to present the core elements of a comprehensive, systematic, and multi-component crisis intervention curriculum, this course will prepare participants to understand a wide range of crisis intervention services for both the individual and for groups. Fundamentals of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) will be outlined, and participants will leave with the knowledge and tools to provide several group crisis interventions, specifically demobilizations, defusing’s, and the Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD). The need for appropriate follow-up services and referrals, when necessary, will also be discussed.
This course is designed for anyone in the fields of Business & Industry Crisis Intervention, Disaster Response, Education, Emergency Services, Employee Assistance, Healthcare, Homeland Security, Mental Health, Military, Spiritual Care, and Traumatic Stress.
27 Hours MO POST

GROUP CRISIS INTERVENTION / Peer Support (DURANT, OK # 2)
2024-11-21 08:00 - 2024-11-22 17:00 | Durant Regional Emergency Operations Center, Durant Regional EOC, 5861 Cessna Drive, 74701, United States
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 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: PREREQUISITE for Group Crisis Intervention training is the 2-day course titled Assisting Individuals in Crisis.)
CLEET CE 16 hr. and 2 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”. Thank You.

GROUP CRISIS INTERVENTION / Peer Support (DURANT, OK # 1)
2024-11-19 08:00 - 2024-11-20 17:00 | Durant Regional Emergency Operations Center, Durant Regional EOC, 5861 Cessna Drive, 74701, United States

GROUP CRISIS INTERVENTION / Peer Support (ARDMORE, OK)
2024-11-14 08:00 - 2024-11-15 17:00 | Chickasaw Nation Community Center (Ardmore), 907 Locust St., Ardmore, OK, 73401, United States
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 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: Prerequisite to attend this Group Crisis Intervention training is the 2-day course titled Assisting Individuals in Crisis.)
CLEET CE 16 hr. and 2 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”. Thank You.

ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS / Peer Support (ARDMORE)
2024-11-12 08:00 - 2024-11-13 17:00 | Chickasaw Nation Community Center, 907 Locust St., Ardmore, OK, 73401, United States
ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS is PHASE 1 of the process to become a trained “Peer Support Responder”. This is a 2-day course of “Initial Peer Support Training” / Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) that is intermixed with additional wellness topics for new Peer Support members. This course is the foundation which prepares the student to provide Peer Support and Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) interventions (if needed) during Individual or “1 on 1” interactions. 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 2 hr MH
(NOTE: This course is a Prerequisite for Group Crisis Intervention PHASE 2 of peer support training which is also scheduled this week.)
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 & Group Crisis Intervention (3-day GRIN Course) Hannibal, MO
2024-11-11 08:00 - 2024-11-13 17:00 | Marion County Ambulance District Headquarters, 142 Jaycee Drive, Hannibal, MO, 63401, United States
This 3-day course combines ALL the content of ICISF’s Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention courses.
Crisis Intervention is NOT psychotherapy; it is a specialized acute emergency mental health intervention requiring specialized training. As physical first aid is to surgery, crisis intervention is to psychotherapy. Thus, crisis intervention is sometimes called “emotional first aid.” Designed to present the core elements of a comprehensive, systematic, and multi-component crisis intervention curriculum, this course will prepare participants to understand various crisis intervention services for individuals and groups. Fundamentals of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) will be outlined, and participants will leave with the knowledge and tools to provide several group crisis interventions, specifically demobilizations, defusing, and Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD). The need for appropriate follow-up services and referrals, when necessary, will also be discussed.

Group Crisis Intervention / Peer Support (OKC, OK)
2024-10-23 08:00 - 2024-10-24 17:00 | Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits, 701 N. Lindsay Ave, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, United States
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.
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: Prerequisite to attend this Group Crisis Intervention training is a 2-day CISM course titled Assisting Individuals in Crisis. REGISTRATION FOR EACH SPECIFIC COURSE IS REQUIRED if planning to attend both scheduled courses.)
CLEET CE 16 hr. and 2 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”. Thank You.

ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS / Peer Support (OKC, OK)
2024-10-21 08:00 - 2024-10-22 17:00 | Oklahoma Center for Nonprofits, 701 N. Lindsay Ave, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104, United States
ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS is PHASE 1 of the process to become a trained “Peer Support Responder”. This is a 2-day course of “Initial Peer Support Training” / Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) that is intermixed with additional wellness topics for new Peer Support members. This course is the foundation which prepares the student to provide Peer Support and Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) interventions (if needed) during Individual or “1 on 1” interactions. 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 2 hr MH
(NOTE: Prerequisite for Group Crisis Intervention training which is to be provided later this same week is the course titled, Assisting Individuals in Crisis. Registration for each specific course is required.)
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 (Durant, OK #2)
2024-10-09 08:00 - 2024-10-10 17:00 | Durant Regional Emergency Operations Center, Durant Regional EOC, 5861 Cessna Drive, 74701, United States
ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS is PHASE 1 of the process to become a trained “Peer Support Responder”. This is a 2-day course of “Initial Peer Support Training” / Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) that is intermixed with additional wellness topics for new Peer Support members. This course is the foundation which prepares the student to provide Peer Support and Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) interventions (if needed) during Individual or “1 on 1” interactions. 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 2 hr MH
(NOTE: Prerequisite for Group Crisis Intervention training which is TO BE PROVIDED LATER in this region is the course titled, Assisting Individuals in Crisis.)
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 (Durant, OK #1)
2024-10-07 08:00 - 2024-10-08 17:00 | Durant Regional Emergency Operations Center, Durant Regional EOC, 5861 Cessna Drive, 74701, United States

Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention (3-day GRIN Course) O'Fallon, MO
2024-10-01 08:00 - 2024-10-03 17:00 | St. Charles County Police Department, 101 Sheriff Dierker Court, O'Fallon, MO, 63366, United States
This 3-day course combines ALL the content of ICISF’s Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention courses.
Crisis Intervention is NOT psychotherapy; it is a specialized acute emergency mental health intervention requiring specialized training. As physical first aid is to surgery, crisis intervention is to psychotherapy. Thus, crisis intervention is sometimes called “emotional first aid.” Designed to present the core elements of a comprehensive, systematic, and multi-component crisis intervention curriculum, this course will prepare participants to understand various crisis intervention services for individuals and groups. Fundamentals of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) will be outlined, and participants will leave with the knowledge and tools to provide several group crisis interventions, specifically demobilizations, defusing, and Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD). The need for appropriate follow-up services and referrals, when necessary, will also be discussed.
27 hours of MO POST

Group Crisis Intervention / Peer Support (Muskogee, OK)
2024-09-26 08:00 - 2024-09-27 17:00 | Muskogee Civic Center – Rooms C and D, 425 Boston St, Muskogee, OK, 74401, United States
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.
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: Prerequisite to attend this Group Crisis Intervention training is the 2-day course titled Assisting Individuals in Crisis.)
CLEET CE 16 hr. and 2 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”. Thank You.

Group Crisis Intervention / Peer Support (Poteau, OK)
2024-09-24 08:00 - 2024-09-25 17:00 | Kiamichi Tech Seminar Center – Poteau Campus, 1509 South Mckenna St, Poteau, OK, 74953, United States

Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention (3-day GRIN Course)Jefferson City, MO
2024-09-17 08:00 - 2024-09-19 17:00 | Jefferson City Police Department – Training Classroom, 401 Monroe St., Jefferson City, MO, 65101, United States
This 3-day course combines ALL the content of ICISF’s Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention courses.
Crisis Intervention is NOT psychotherapy; it is a specialized acute emergency mental health intervention requiring specialized training. As physical first aid is to surgery, crisis intervention is to psychotherapy. Thus, crisis intervention is sometimes called “emotional first aid.” Designed to present the core elements of a comprehensive, systematic, and multi-component crisis intervention curriculum, this course will prepare participants to understand various crisis intervention services for individuals and groups. Fundamentals of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) will be outlined, and participants will leave with the knowledge and tools to provide several group crisis interventions, specifically demobilizations, defusing, and Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD). The need for appropriate follow-up services and referrals, when necessary, will also be discussed.
27 Hours MO POST

Peer Support - Team Building and Beyond
2024-09-17 08:00 - 17:00 | UCM Elliott Student Union, Room #240 – Sandra Temple Ballroom, 511 S. Holden Street, Warrensburg, MO, 64093, United States

Surviving and Thriving Your Career as a 1st Responder
2024-09-12 13:00 | Altus City Council Chamber, 509 S Main St, Altus, OK, 73521, United States
This course identifies the biological and emotional reactions to workplace stress, hypervigilance, and trauma to illustrate the impact of a First Responders work environment. This course discusses a person’s support foundation upon entering their career and how it has changed both positively and negatively over time. It also explores the effects of job-related trauma and stress, hypervigilance, and multiple methods of how to take control of your “off-duty” time.
The course is for all disciplines of First Responders (i.e. Firefighter / Law Enforcement / EMS / Communications / First Responder Support Staff, etc) who may have different assignments and duties during any major events, or the Cumulative Trauma of multiple smaller events yet still produce the “Common Reactions to Stress and Trauma” which could potentially impact a First Responder and their family members. Resources and various techniques to assist the First Responder in their journey to improve their mental and physical wellness are also provided.
CLEET CE 2 Hrs / 2 Hrs Mental Health

Surviving and Thriving Your Career as a First Responder
2024-09-12 09:00 - 12:30 | Altus City Council Chamber, 509 S Main St, Altus, OK, 73521, United States

Surviving and Thriving Your Career as a 1st Responder
2024-09-11 09:00 - 17:00 | Altus City Council Chamber, 509 S Main St, Altus, OK, 73521, United States
This course identifies the biological and emotional reactions to workplace stress, hypervigilance, and trauma to illustrate the impact of a First Responders work environment. This course discusses a person’s support foundation upon entering their career and how it has changed both positively and negatively over time. It also explores the effects of job-related trauma and stress, hypervigilance, and multiple methods of how to take control of your “off-duty” time.
The course is for all disciplines of First Responders (i.e. Firefighter / Law Enforcement / EMS / Communications / First Responder Support Staff, etc) who may have different assignments and duties during any major events, or the Cumulative Trauma of multiple smaller events yet still produce the “Common Reactions to Stress and Trauma” which could potentially impact a First Responder and their family members. Resources and various techniques to assist the First Responder in their journey to improve their mental and physical wellness are also provided.
CLEET CE 2hrs / 2 Hrs Mental Health

Surviving and Thriving, First Responder Wellness
2024-09-05 08:00 - 15:00 | OK
This course identifies the biological and emotional reactions to workplace stress, hypervigilance, and trauma to illustrate the impact of a First Responders work environment. This course discusses a person’s support foundation upon entering their career and how it has changed both positively and negatively over time. It also explores the effects of job-related trauma and stress, hypervigilance, and multiple methods of how to take control of your “off-duty” time.
The course is for all disciplines of First Responders (i.e. Firefighter / Law Enforcement / EMS / Communications / First Responder Support Staff, etc) who may have different assignments and duties during any major events, or the Cumulative Trauma of multiple smaller events yet still produce the “Common Reactions to Stress and Trauma” which could potentially impact a First Responder and their family members. Resources and various techniques to assist the First Responder in their journey to improve their mental and physical wellness are also provided.
There will be three sessions of the class at the times listed.
CLEET CE 2 Hrs / 2 Hrs Mental Health

Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention (3-day GRIN Course) Dexter, MO
2024-09-04 08:00 - 2024-09-06 17:00 | Stoddard County Ambulance District, 501 W Business Hwy 60, Dexter, MO, 63841, United States

Assisting Individuals in Crisis (Stillwater, OK)
2024-07-29 08:00 - 2024-07-30 17:00 | Stillwater Public Library, Stillwater Public Library, Room # 119, 1107 S. Duck Street, OK, 74074, United States
ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS is PHASE 1 of the process required to become a trained “Peer Support Responder”. This is a 2-day course of “Initial Peer Support Training” / Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) that is intermixed with additional wellness topics for new Peer Support members. This course is the foundation which prepares the student to provide Peer Support and Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) interventions (if needed) during Individual or “1 on 1” interactions.
GROUP CRISIS INTERVENTION is PHASE 2 of the “Initial Peer Support Training” / Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) and will be provided at a later date in this region. GROUP CRISIS INTERVENTION is also 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. (NOTE: Prerequisite for Group Crisis Intervention training is the course Assisting Individuals in Crisis as shown above.)
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 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 2 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 are Not able to attend. This allows us to contact people who may be on a “Waiting List,.” Thank You.

Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention (3-day GRIN Course) Boonville, MO
2024-07-24 08:00 - 2024-07-26 17:00 | Turner Hall, 518 Vine St, Boonville, MO, 65233, United States

Assisting Individuals in Crisis (Poteau, OK)
2024-07-24 08:00 - 2024-07-25 17:00 | Kiamichi Tech – Poteau, Seminar Center, Poteau, OK, 74953, United States
ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS is PHASE 1 of the process required to become a trained “Peer Support Responder”. This is a 2-day course of “Initial Peer Support Training” / Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) that is intermixed with additional wellness topics for new Peer Support members. This course is the foundation which prepares the student to provide Peer Support and Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) interventions (if needed) during Individual or “1 on 1” interactions.
GROUP CRISIS INTERVENTION is PHASE 2 of the “Initial Peer Support Training” / Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM). The GROUP CRISIS training will be provided at a later date in this region. GROUP CRISIS INTERVENTION is also 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. (NOTE: Prerequisite for Group Crisis Intervention training is the course Assisting Individuals in Crisis shown above.)
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 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 2 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 are NOT able to attend. This allows us to contact people who may be on a “Waiting List”. Thank You.

Assisting Individuals in Crisis (Muskogee, OK)
2024-07-22 08:00 - 2024-07-23 17:00 | Muskogee Civic Center, Muskogee Civic Center Rooms C and D 425 Boston St, Muskogee, OK, 74401, United States
ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS is PHASE 1 of the process required to become a trained “Peer Support Responder”. This is a 2-day course of “Initial Peer Support Training” / Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) that is intermixed with additional wellness topics for new Peer Support members. This course is the foundation that prepares the student to provide Peer Support and Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) interventions (if needed) during Individual or “1 on 1” interactions.
GROUP CRISIS INTERVENTION is PHASE 2 of the “Initial Peer Support Training” / Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) and will be provided at a later date in this region. It is also a two-day course that 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. (NOTE: The prerequisite for Group Crisis Intervention training is the course Assisting Individuals in Crisis, as shown above.)
These training courses will also discuss the need for appropriate follow-up services and referrals post-incident, when necessary.
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 2 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 cannot attend. This allows us to contact people who may be on a “Waiting List”. Thank You.

Clinicians for Warriors Conference 2024
2024-07-10 14:00 - 2024-07-13 12:00 | Chickasaw Retreat and Conference Center, 4205 Goddard Youth Camp Road, Sulphur, OK, 73086, United States
The second annual Warrior’s Rest Foundation Clinicians for Warriors Conference and Retreat will assist clinicians with increasing cultural competence while networking and practicing self-care with like-minded clinicians.
Oklahoma Clinicians will receive CEUs

First Responder Mental Health and Wellness, Jefferson City, MO
2024-06-14 08:30 - 16:30 | Jefferson City Police Department – Training Room, 401 Monroe St, Jefferson City, MO, 65101, United States
Warrior’s Rest Foundation First Responder Mental Health and Wellness Training provides dynamic instructors presenting relevant topics to first responders about traumas experienced from critical incidents. The students will learn from the instructors:
How to immediately implement best practices techniques for their mental health as a First Responder
Discuss and address the impact of trauma on a First Responder
Discuss and implement psychological first aid after the mental health crisis of a critical incident
Learn how to identify warning signs of suicidal ideation
Define and discuss the signs of Post Traumatic Stress Injury and/or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Discuss the stigma First Responders face when asking for mental health help
Identify healthy coping mechanisms as part of their work/life routine so it will be part of their resiliency when in a mental health crisis
This course is recommended to all First Responders, First Responder Supervisors / Command Staff, Corrections, and Dispatchers. Chaplains and Clinicians who work with First Responders are highly encouraged to attend.
Registration Deadline: May 31, 2024

Assisting Individuals in Crisis (Weatherford, OK)
2024-06-06 08:00 - 2024-06-07 17:00 | Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU), Business Enterprise Center (BEC), Redbud Hall 1121 N 7th St, Weatherford, 73096, United States
ASSISTING INDIVIDUALS in CRISIS is PHASE 1 of the process required to become a trained “Peer Support Responder”. This is a 2-day course of “Initial Peer Support Training” / Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) that is intermixed with additional wellness topics for new Peer Support members. This course is the foundation which prepares the student to provide Peer Support and Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) interventions (if needed) during Individual or “1 on 1” interactions.
GROUP CRISIS INTERVENTION is PHASE 2 of the “Initial Peer Support Training” / Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) and will be provided at a later date in this region. GROUP CRISIS INTERVENTION is also 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. (NOTE: Prerequisite for Group Crisis Intervention training is the course Assisting Individuals in Crisis shown above.)
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 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 2 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 are Not able to attend. This allows us to contact people who may be on a “Waiting List”. Thank You.

Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention (3-day GRIN Course) Independence, MO
2024-06-03 08:00 - 2024-06-05 17:00 | Metropolitan Community College of Kansas City – Blue River Campus, 20301 East MO-78 Highway, Independence, MO, 64057, United States
