Person-Centered and Trauma-Informed Crisis Management & De-Escalation

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Person-Centered and Trauma-Informed Crisis Management & De-Escalation will equip participants with vital skills to ensure safety and well-being in distressing situations. Participants will learn to identify and assess the various components of a crisis, apply person-centered and trauma-informed principles in their de-escalation efforts, and maintain their well-being in preparation for crisis work, during a crisis, and thereafter. Through this training, professionals gain a deep understanding of recognizing, assessing, and responding to risks, while prioritizing personal safety.

FREE Training

Audience: Nebraska Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS), professionals in psychology, behavioral health, and social work
Instructional Level: Intermediate
Speaker: Dr. Ryan Carruthers and Amber Dirks
This training has been approved for 2.75 continuing education (CE) credits for psychologists,* 2.75 CE credits for Nebraska LMHP/LIMHP, and 2.75 CE credits for Nebraska CPSS. Credits will be awarded to participants who attend the entire training.

*Continuing education for psychologists may be used by other licensed behavioral health professionals. Please check with your licensing board. Continuing education credit is granted on a one credit per one instructional hour basis.

The University of Nebraska Public Policy Center (NUPPC) is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The NUPPC maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

OBJECTIVES

  1. Discuss the importance of recognizing, assessing, and responding to risk and challenges for continued safety and well-being under distress.
  2. Identify the impact of being confronted with another person’s trauma on one’s own wellness.
  3. Discuss various crisis and emergency situations and how to use organizations/departmental chain of command to address or resolve those issues.

See event flyer for more info: go.unl.edu/crisis-mgmt-flyer

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Sponsored by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Division of Behavioral Health Office of Consumer Affairs and the University of Nebraska Public Policy Center.

There are no personal or professional relevant conflicts of interest in relation to this presentation.