16 HOURS POST approved!
WHEN: June 6-7, 2025
Friday – Saturday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Doors open at 7:15 for check in
LOCATION:
Clark Fork Valley Hospital Training Center
10 Kruger Road, Building #2, Plains, MT 59859
Pass main hospital entrance on Kruger Road; Turn right onto Horizon Lane
between hospital & High School Football Field; follow to Building #2
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Anyone looking to develop the skill of Stress Management for First Responders, for yourself, your team & to join the local CISM Team! Current & retired First Responders & Stress Management Professionals, such as Federal, State, County & City Law Enforcement, Fire, Ambulance & EMS, Dispatch, Detention, Probation & Parole, ED Nurses, Hospital Staff, Search & Rescue, Ski Patrol, Chaplains, & Mental Health Professionals.
WHAT WILL BE TAUGHT:
- History of Critical Incident Stress Management
- Resistance, Resiliency, Recovery Continuum
- Critical Incident Stress Management
- Suicide Intervention
- Incident Assessment
- Strategic Intervention Planning
- Common Psychological and Behavioral Crisis Reactions
- Large & Small Group Interventions
- Individual Peer Support
- Resiliency Training
- Crisis Management Briefings
- Basic Crisis Communication Techniques
- Defusing’s and the CISD
- Risk Reduction
- Relevant Recommendations for Practice
INSTRUCTOR:
Carol Staben-Burroughs is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in private practice in Bozeman, MT. She is a past president of the American Mental Health Counselors Association and the Montana Clinical Mental Health Counselors Association. Carol is a retired instructor at Montana State University in the Dept of Education, Health and Human Development. She is a trainer for the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation and has been an active volunteer in the Montana Critical Incident Stress Management Network. Carol lectures on a wide variety of subjects relating to first responders and has a humorous, high-energy, interactive training style.
FEE: Cost: $25 for people living, working or volunteering
in Sanders or Mineral County; $100 for others;
all other costs covered by Clark Fork Valley &
Mineral Community Hospitals. Textbooks ($50
value) included. Lunch will be provided by
CFVH each day.
CEs: Certificate of attendance and 13 CE credits available for POST, BBH, etc.
Sorry, Nursing credits are not available.
To register: email the following information by May 15, 2025 to Carol Burroughs
at [email protected]. Payment may be made by credit card, check or Venmo.