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Group Crisis Intervention / Peer Support (Lawton)

October 7, 2025

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…

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Group Crisis Intervention / Peer Support (Oklahoma City)

October 7, 2025

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…

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Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention (3-day GRIN Course) Springfield, MO

September 24, 2025

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…

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Peer Support: Team Building and Beyond (Leadership’s Role in Peer Support), Springfield, MO

October 16, 2025

This 2-hour session focuses on understanding leadership’s role in peer support, fostering trust and confidentiality, allocating financial and organizational resources, and creating a culture that values mental wellness and team resilience. This 2-hour block can be attended separately (for leadership only), or as part of the 16-hour PST full course. Leadership session participants will learn…

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Peer Support – Team Building and Beyond, Springfield, MO

September 24, 2025

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. Course Summary: Peer Support: Team Building and Beyond is a…

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Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention (3-day GRIN Course) St Joseph, MO

November 21, 2025

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…

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Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention (3-day GRIN Course) West Plains, MO

September 5, 2025

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…

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