Trauma and Grief in Schools/Critical Incident Stress Management Training | In-person and Virtual

About this experience

TIG/CISM: Trauma and Grief in Schools/Critical Incident Stress Management Training

Psychological trauma and acute psychological crises are virtually epidemic. Large-scale crises can include: accidents, disasters, terrorism, political unrest, economic fluctuations, school violence, workplace violence, or traumatic loss such as suicide. Traumatic response can follow experiencing these or other events that impact school communities. Group Crisis Response skills are integral in mitigating negative effects and monitoring individuals over time. Designated by SAMHSA as an evidence-based crisis response model. 

Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) is a comprehensive, practical, integrated, systematic and multicomponent approach to responding to traumatic events. Certification in delivery of three Group Crisis Response skills is received.

Learning Objectives

• To understand key aspects of responding to trauma vs. grief
• To understand when a Crisis Management Briefing is used and how to conduct
• To understand when a CISM Defusing is used and how to conduct
• To understand when a CISM Debriefing is used and how to conduct
• To employ a model of strategic planning for crisis response

2025 Training Details

• CISM* January 7-8, 2025 8AM-4PM, in person only, CESA 6 Conference Center *lunch included
• February 12, 2025 8:30-12:00, virtual

Pricing

• $4,500 for a 4-6 person team for over 35 hours of live learning (includes snacks and lunch for all in-person events)

Questions about this this event? Please contact Kerri Sailors at ksailors@cesa6.org. 

Cancellations for Events
Participant Cancellations: Cancellations must be submitted in writing by emailing info@cesa6.org. Registrants who cancel at least 14 calendar days prior to the event start date are eligible for a full refund, minus any non-refundable service or material fees. Cancellations received 7 to 13 calendar days before the event will be eligible for a 50% refund. No refunds will be provided for cancellations made within 7 calendar days of the event. Participants who do not attend without prior notice ("no call, no show") will be charged the full event fee.

Event Changes or Cancellations by CESA 6: CESA 6 reserves the right to change or cancel an event due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to low enrollment, presenter availability, or other factors beyond our control. Participants will be notified promptly via email and offered either a full refund or a credit toward a future event.

Registration Transfers: Registrations may be transferred to another individual from the same organization at no additional cost. Please contact us at least 48 hours before the event start date to request a transfer.

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