Non-Escalation as De-Escalation (Part I)

• Date & Time 11/09/2021 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Categories
Upcoming Event True
Location Zoom
Department Education
Contact Kara Atwell
Contact Email [email protected]
Certification Hours 8
• Description

  Non-Escalation as De-Escalation: Improving Satisfaction, Safety & Outcomes

  This training has been broken down into three sessions to better accomodate scheduling.

  1. November 9 (10 AM – 12 PM EST)
  2. November 16 (9 AM – 12 PM EST)
  3. November 18 (9 AM – 12 PM EST)

  Who Should Attend: Contact professionals working in such disciplines as: healthcare, security, education, public safety, transit, social services, retail, hospitality, and customer service. (e.g., front-line staff, security officers, nurses, educators, police officers)

  Course Description:

  Learn about non-escalation, de-escalation, crisis intervention, and proxemics methodologies that address how to:

  • Provide better customer service
  • Predict, prevent and mitigate conflict
  • Avert verbal and physical attacks
  • De-escalate resistance, anger, and abuse
  • Control crisis and aggression
  • Write up, review, and explain intervention decisions

  Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify ways to engage in a manner to not cause conflict or unnecessarily escalate situations.
  2. Identify ways to confidently and professionally deal with questioning, anger, and verbal abuse.
  3. Further understand how to participate in difficult conversations and mediate positive outcomes persuading others to cooperate.
  4. Increase knowledge to effectively de-escalate conflict and remain safe in crisis situations applying a 12 tier model.
  5. Practice the 12 tier model and demonstrate ending an interaction in a better place than when it started through small group role play.

  Presenter: 

  Amanda Shaw, Program Director, Mental Health & Criminal Justice

  Continuing Education:

  Mental Health America of Northern Kentucky & Southwest Ohio is approved #RCST111001 by the State of Ohio Counseling, Social Worker, Marriage and Family Board as a sponsor for continuing educaiton for counselors, social workers and marriage and family therapy.

  Certificates of Attendance will be provided. Click here to register.