June 12 – 13, 2025 – Virtual Peer Para-Counseling
$350.00
Peer Para-Counseling – Virtual
(Combined Group Crisis Intervention and Assisting Individuals in Crisis)
June 12 – 13, 2025
Two Day Class – Must attend both days!
Virtual
$350.00
Must provide proof of taking the two-day Assisting Individuals in Crisis AND the two-day Group Crisis Intervention OR the three-day GRIN class in order to register.
Course will take place from 8:00am – 5:00pm EST each day. Virtual classroom will open promptly at 8:00am.
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Description
Crisis Informed Peer Para-Counseling: Intervention Enhancement to the CISM Continuum
Course Description:
Today we see an unprecedented mix of unique stressors & disasters with limited psychological resources. The Critical Incident Stress Management continuum offers high risk populations seeking a strategic crisis response; one that holistically builds the resilience of those in need. Crisis Informed Peer Para–Counseling (CIPP) expands the support tools of peer counselors to collectively cope with trauma and disasters. CIPP will become the 1:1 follow up service to them CISD. The unprecedented mix of unique stressors & disasters with limited psychological resources means at risk populations are seeking a strategic crisis response; one that holistically builds the resilience of those in need and expands the support tools of peer counselors to collectively cope with trauma.
Prerequisites: Assisting Individuals in Crisis (2 day course) and Group Crisis Intervention (2 day course) OR Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention (3 day course)
Learning Objectives:
- Define the CIPP model
- Define terms in the field of peer support & crisis intervention
- Enhance skills in SAMSHA peer para counseling eight dimensions guidelines. Review Empathy versus Sympathy as a core principal of connection–Theresa Wiseman/Four Principles of Empathy- Perspective Taking/ Stay out of judgement, recognize emotions, communication.
- Define Mental health, addiction & trauma related disorders
- Define Peers as prevention educators
- Define Psychological First Aid
- Identify National, state & community behavioral healthcare & human service resources
- Define CIPP episode of care