Completion of “Individual Crisis Intervention and Peer Support” & “Group Crisis Intervention” and receipt of a certificate indicating full attendance (27 Contact Hours) qualifies as two CORE classes in ICISF’s Certificate of Specialized Training Program.
Day 1: (8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.)
Concept of CISM as a comprehensive crisis intervention program Understanding the role that individual crisis intervention plays in the comprehensive CISM program Basic terms and concepts relevant to the study of crisis, traumatic stress and crisis intervention Psychological reactions to crisis and trauma including common psychopathological conditions SAFER protocol for individual crisis intervention and its role in comprehensive CISM
Day 2: (8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.)
General, cumulative, critical incident stress and PTSD Core intervention tactics Demobilization Defusing of small groups
Day 3: (8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.)
Defusing Demonstration Essentials of group intervention, Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) Assessing the need for CISD Factors which enhance CISD success
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