Trauma-Informed Approach to De-Escalation – The Family Centre
This workshop does not cover physical restraint procedures and promotes a “no physical contact” approach to de-escalation.
In this 3-hour workshop, participants will:
Gain a deep understanding of the anatomy of a crisis
Learn practical strategies to identify, prevent, and de-escalate crises effectively
Learn valuable debriefing techniques to help service providers process and reflect on crisis incidents
Throughout the workshop, attendees will be introduced to a variety of techniques for supporting individuals in crisis through verbal and nonverbal communication. By mastering these skills, participants will be able to set effective boundaries and guide interactions toward positive outcomes. This workshop emphasizes the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment, ensuring that all interventions are grounded in empathy and respect.
After attending this workshop, participants will be better prepared to successfully handle future crises with resilience and confidence.
