Crisis De-Escalation
Concrete Skills for Intervention

March 12, 2026,
12:00 - 4:00pm CST
Virtual via Zoom
Fee: $15 members; $30 partial members; $60 nonmembers
Continuing Education Hours: 4.0
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Virtual via Zoom
Fee: $15 members; $30 partial members; $60 nonmembers
Continuing Education Hours: 4.0
Course Description
Situations of acute crisis can be dangerous and difficult situations in which to intervene. This training will provide participants with some concrete skills and tools to use to be able to maximize your effectiveness and reduce risk. We will provide a tool kit of ways to fine-tune your intervention strategy to attempt to maintain safety for you, the individual, and others involved.
Learning Objectives:
- Participants will be able to identify importance of, and learn skills of self-awareness as a component of intervening in crisis situations.
- participants will learn and practice skills of active listening as a method of engagement with a person in crisis.
- Participants will be able to describe skills of co-regulation skills, physical situational awareness, and verbal strategies for avoiding further engaging and increasing the chance of engaging an individual in crisis.
About the Trainer
