PREPaRE Mental Health Crisis Interventions: Responding to an Acute Traumatic Stressor in Schools (Q2- December 9th & 10th,2024)

Course Description/Meeting Summary:

This training will help Student Services personnel develop the knowledge and skill required to provide immediate mental health crisis interventions to the students, staff, and school community members who have been exposed to an acute traumatic stressor. This workshop requires a 1 hour pre training Teams Meeting followed by 2 full days of attendance face to face.

• In-Service Points: 15
• Component Number: 1105007

Meeting Locations and Times:

Canvas, MS TEAMS Virtual Conference on December 5th, 2024, 8:30AM - 9:30AM
Online, Orlando, FL 32825

RBELC- 8th Floor, Conference Room 8A on December 9th, 2024, 8:00AM - 3:30PM
445 West Amelia St., Orlando, FL 32801

RBELC- 8th Floor, Conference Room 8A on December 10th, 2024, 8:00AM - 3:30PM
445 West Amelia St., Orlando, FL 32801

Contact Information:

Virginia Smith, Social Services
Meloldi Miller, Psychological Services
Michelle Robertson-Shephard, Psychological Services

Full Description/Meeting Details:

The target audience for this 2-day workshop training is staff that support students following a crisis response (School Social Workers, School Psychologists,Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Safe coordinators, School Counselors). This training will help develop the knowledge and skill required to provide immediate mental health crisis interventions to the students, staff, and school community members who have been exposed to an acute traumatic stressor (i.e., student death, staff death, significant injury). 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 provides the knowledge and skills to mental health professionals as they provide mental health crisis intervention services. This workshop requires a 1 hour pre training Teams Meeting on 12/05/024. The training is face to face for 2 full days on 12/9/2024 & 12/10/2024. The time for face to face training is 8:00AM-3:30PM. The location for the training is RBELC-*th Floor Conference Room 8A.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: If you are no longer planning on completing this course, please remove yourself to allow space for others to attend. Click here for instructions on how to remove yourself.  If you are not a school counselor, SAFE, school social work, school psychologist or LMHC, please remove yourself as you will not gain access to the course.  There is a 15 minute policy. This means you cannot be more than 15 minutes late at the beginning, returning from lunch, or leaving early for face to face or LIVE sessions. This results in no admittance.