Supporting Our Heroes: A Training for Mental Health Providers Working with First Responders
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Supporting Our Heroes: A Training for Mental Health Providers Working with First Responders
Early bird pricing – save if you register before October 9
When: November 9th and 10th from 9am-12pm
How: Virtual Zoom Training
No refunds
Overall Goals:
- Participants will gain insights into the distinctions between first responder culture and the general population.
- Participants will learn about tailored approaches and interventions for addressing issues commonly observed among first responders.
- Participants will be educated on various ways in which first responders might be referred to mental health services, such as FFDE and wellbeing checks.
Day 1:
- Delving into first responder culture: Its significance and the need for comprehension.
- Techniques for building rapport and effectively engaging in treatment with first responders.
- Introduction to prevalent issues among first responders.
Day 2:
- In-depth exploration of common challenges faced by first responders, including trauma, substance use, and intimate partner violence (IPV).
- Teaching techniques and interventions suited for collaborating with first responders.
- In-depth examination of specific evaluation and therapy methods: FFDE and FRAP/wellbeing checks, and the provider’s role in these processes.
Brought to you by:
*We are committed to protecting your privacy. Your contact information will be used only for the purpose of communicating with you about this event. We do not sell or share your contact information with any third parties.
Supporting Our Heroes: A Training for Mental Health Providers Working with First Responders
Early bird pricing – save if you register before October 9
When: November 9th and 10th from 9am-12pm
How: Virtual Zoom Training
No refunds
Overall Goals:
- Participants will gain insights into the distinctions between first responder culture and the general population.
- Participants will learn about tailored approaches and interventions for addressing issues commonly observed among first responders.
- Participants will be educated on various ways in which first responders might be referred to mental health services, such as FFDE and wellbeing checks.
Day 1:
- Delving into first responder culture: Its significance and the need for comprehension.
- Techniques for building rapport and effectively engaging in treatment with first responders.
- Introduction to prevalent issues among first responders.
Day 2:
- In-depth exploration of common challenges faced by first responders, including trauma, substance use, and intimate partner violence (IPV).
- Teaching techniques and interventions suited for collaborating with first responders.
- In-depth examination of specific evaluation and therapy methods: FFDE and FRAP/wellbeing checks, and the provider’s role in these processes.
