PREPaRE Workshop 2: Mental Health Crisis Interventions: Responding to an Acute Traumatic Stressor in Schools

PREPaRE Workshop 2, Third Edition,

Mental Health Crisis Interventions: Responding to an Acute Traumatic Stressor in Schools

November 18th, 19th, and 20th (Wed - Friday) 9:00 am – 2:00 pm each day.

* You do not need to take Workshop 1 to take Workshop 2.

Workshop 2 develops the knowledge and skill required to provide immediate mental health crisis interventions to the students, staff, and school community members who have been simultaneously exposed to an acute traumatic stressor. The knowledge and skill developed within this session also help to build a bridge to the psychotherapeutic and trauma informed mental health response sometimes required to address challenges associated with trauma exposure. This workshop is an excellent course for all mental health professionals in your district who provide mental health crisis intervention services.

·Provides a specific examination of the school-based mental health professionals' roles and responsibilities, with a special emphasis on crisis intervention and recovery.

· Per participant materials fee: $55

· You will receive information regarding pre-activities about 2 weeks prior to the event.