Disaster Mental Health and All Hazards training for community mental and public health care agencies, state mental health departments, non-government organizations, and city-wide school systems.

On site training programs for professionals and paraprofessionals
teach core competencies to guide the emergency response to:

       -  acts of terrorism;
       -  human-caused and natural disasters; 
       -  school and workplace violence. 
      
1-Day and 2-Day Disaster Mental Health Practice Programs reflect:

      -  up-to-date evidence-based and empirically-
            defensible guidelines;
      -  skills training; pragmatic orientation to response;
      -  collaborative content design to ensure your agency's
            needs are met.
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Since 1997, the evolving programs have helped guide federal policy
makers and program administrators to set practice guidelines and
develop emergency response teams and networks. 

Programs have been attended by more than 8,000 mental health
professionals including: psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers,
licensed marriage and family therapists, emergency medical technicians,
counselors, chaplains, police, fire department personnel, school counselors,
substance abuse counselors, occupational therapists, hospital administrators,
teachers, and other professionals.

Paraprofessional training offered to help public health agencies address 
potential surge capacity following major catastrophes.

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