From Critical Incident to Mass Casualty: AIP and Disaster Mental Health – 07.12.2024
7 Dec 2024
Member price: £35.00
Non-member price: £50.00
Sat, 7 Dec 2024 09:30 – 16:30 GMT
Marlene Kenney, MA, LICSW is an EMDRIA-certified consultant and Group Traumatic Episode/Recent Traumatic Episode Accredited trainer.
She has managed teams in response to the Boston Marathon Bombing, mass shootings, deaths by suicide and other critical incidents in the US.
She is the director of disaster mental health for First Aid of the Soul, a Ukraine-focused mental health organization and has worked with communities in the Philippines.
Participants in this workshop will learn the core pillars of AIP informed disaster mental health. Psychological First Aid, EMDR Early Intervention theory and practice, and the underlying frameworks of responding to any incident. This workshop will use examples from Marlene’s expertise in responding to suicide loss as a community based critical incident.
Workshop goals and objectives
Participants will:
- Describe the eight core action steps of Psychological First Aid.
- List three EMDR Early Intervention techniques.
- Describe how to assess which type of Group EMDR to use.
- Define Early Intervention EMDR.
- Describe three approach variables to consider when responding to a critical incident.
- Increase understanding of the principles of Group Traumatic Episode.
- Explain the rationale for working with an episode as practiced with group EMDR.
- Define AIP approach to suicide loss.
- Define suicide postvention.
The workshop has been awarded 6 CPD credits by the EMDR Association UK.
Members – £35.00 – Non-Members – £50.00