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Response and Intervention by the Mental Health Professional Immediately Following a School Crisis

Following this workshop you will be able to?. Describe your role in crisis response and intervention as part of a building level teamDescribe different types and levels of intervention for students, parents, and faculty Evaluate the risk of individual students and staff members for more extend

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Response and Intervention by the Mental Health Professional Immediately Following a School Crisis

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    1. Response and Intervention by the Mental Health Professional Immediately Following a School Crisis Vicki Thurman MICDS Director of Learning Support Services

    2. Following this workshop you will be able to… Describe your role in crisis response and intervention as part of a building level team Describe different types and levels of intervention for students, parents, and faculty Evaluate the risk of individual students and staff members for more extended trauma reactions Report improved readiness to provide support for the school community (direct and indirect)

    3. CRISIS!!! What events may require crisis intervention? DSM IV-TR: Experiencing, witnessing, and/or learning about an event that involves actual death or physical injury and/or threatened death or physical injury What characterizes a crisis event? Uncontrollable Unpredictable Extremely negative (Brock, 2002)

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