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SUMMARY:Interacting Effectively with the Mentally Ill
DESCRIPTION:Interacting Effectively with the Mentally Ill is a four-hour training course designed to provide public safety professionals with a practical understanding of mental illness and effective strategies for interacting with individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. Participants strengthen their skills in de-escalation, active listening, and effective communication and practice applying the T.A.C.T. Model to promote safer, more compassionate, and positive outcomes during encounters with individuals experiencing mental illness.\nTopics include:\n\nUnderstanding Mental Illness and Deinstitutionalization\nBipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders\nT.A.C.T. Model\nCrisis Intervention and De-escalation\nActive Listening and Effective Communication\n\nPRESENTER:\nAmber Landers, PhD\nConsultant, Embassy Consulting Services\nDr. Amber Landers is a clinical psychologist, educator, and consultant with Embassy Consulting Services who specializes in bringing mental health expertise into public safety settings. She earned her PhD from Purdue University, trained at Harvard Medical School’s Cambridge Health Alliance, and teaches as an Assistant Professor at Alliant University’s California School of Professional Psychology. Drawing on published research on police contact and stress, she gives law enforcement practical, evidence-based tools for de-escalating encounters and interacting safely and effectively with individuals experiencing mental illness.\nClick here to view or download the course flyer\nSTC Certified #7980-68243\nATA Reimbursement Eligible\nEmbassy training seminars are not open to the general public.  Embassy reserves the right to restrict or deny enrollment or access to any individual.\n
URL:https://embassycs.com/courses/interacting-effectively-with-the-mentally-ill-feb-2027
CATEGORIES:All Public Safety,Correctional Officers,Detention Officers
LOCATION:1600 W. Balboa Blvd., Newport Beach, CA 92663
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