Critical Incident Stress Management

Instructor:   Danny Leonard – NC-LEAP                                  REGISTER HERE
Date: April 24-26, 2024
Location:  RCCC-N, Building N110, Room 133
Time:  8 am – 5 pm
Total Hrs: 24
Designed to present the core elements of a comprehensive, systematic and multi-component crisis intervention curriculum, the course will prepare participants to under- stand a wide range of crisis intervention services for individuals and groups. Fundamentals of Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) will be outlined. Participants will be provided with tools to lead several group crisis interventions, specifically defusings and the Critical Incident Stress Debriefings (CISD). The need for appropriate follow-up services and referrals when necessary will also be discussed.
Evidence-based practice
Basic crisis communication techniques
Common psychological and behavioral crisis reactions
Putative and empirically-derived mechanisms
SAFER-Revised model
Suicide intervention
Relevant research findings
Large group crisis interventions
Small group crisis interventions
Adverse outcome associated with crisis intervention
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
Please send all questions to LETrain@rccc.edu.