Crisis Assessment Intervention And Prevention

Author : Lisa R. Jackson-Cherry,Bradley T. Erford
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2013-01-03
Category : Crisis intervention (Mental health services)
ISBN : 0132946963

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Crisis Assessment, Intervention, and Prevention by Lisa R. Jackson-Cherry,Bradley T. Erford Pdf

Crisis Assessment, Intervention, and Prevention, 2/e byLisa Jackson-Cherry and Bradley Erford is the most effective training tool available for various mental health professionals preparing to help in crisis situations. A concise and informative resource for mental health professionals, this textbook is filled with vital information on assessing and reacting to various crises of our time, presenting the most important topics related to successfully intervening and responding in a series of crisis situations that warrant adequate preparation by helping professionals from all subsets of the community. Uniquely, the book includes perspectives and roles of clinical mental health counselors, school counselors, and pastoral counselors when assisting in crisis situations, and includes vital information on assessing and reacting to various crises of our time. Readers will be presented with the most important topics related to successfully intervening and responding in a series of crisis situations that are unfortunately common, but warrant preparation by helping professionals today. The topics cover the basics and overview of crisis intervention, how to react, the essentials of crisis intervention, understanding grief and loss, intervening with clients who are suicidal, the violence between intimate partners, child victims of sexual assault and abuse, adult sexual assault and sexual abuse victims, addressing substance abuse and dependence within the crisis context, emergency preparedness, and counseling military families. The authors also address topics such as death notifications, diagnostic impressions, and homicidal risk assessment, field experiences, and diverse activities, and integrate the approaches from various counseling specialties. Examples and case studies are included in each chapter. Written as a training resource for various mental health professionals in the field including clinical mental health counselors, school counselors, and pastoral counselors, similarly, schools of social work, psychology, and criminal justice will find applicable information for how to address crisis situations. Graduate programs as well as upper level undergraduate programs will find this book an effective tool in teaching crisis intervention to their students.

Author : Lisa Jackson-Cherry,Bradley Erford
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2017-01-17
Category : Crisis intervention (Mental health services)
ISBN : 0134522710

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Crisis Assessment, Intervention, and Prevention by Lisa Jackson-Cherry,Bradley Erford Pdf

Written for courses in Crisis Intervention and Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Vital information for mental health professionals on effectively assessing, preventing, and intervening in crisis situations. This text provides crucial help for mental health professionals in assessing and reacting to various crises involving suicide, homicide, intimate partner violence, sexual violence, sexual abuse, bereavement/grief, substance use, natural disasters, wars, and terrorism. Included are practical applications to various crisis situations experienced by counselors and first-hand experiences and perspectives from practitioners working in crisis-intervention situations. The text features a comprehensive crisis task model and numerous crisis situations not found in other crisis texts, and it shows the process as a whole through descriptions of crucial information, clinical considerations, and practical experiences on every crisis topic. Thoroughly current throughout, the new edition includes new chapters addressing counselor safety issues, counselor self-care and wellness issues, and new and expanded chapters addressing Emergency Response in the Community and in Schools. An effective training tool for various mental health professionals in the field, it covers the perspectives and roles of clinical mental health counselors, school counselors, and pastoral counselors when assisting in crisis situations. Similarly, schools of social work, psychology, and criminal justice will find applicable information for how to address crisis situations. Graduate programs as well as upper level undergraduate programs will find the book an ideal text for teaching crisis intervention.

Author : Albert R. Roberts
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 873 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2005-07-14
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780199726684

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Crisis Intervention Handbook by Albert R. Roberts Pdf

As a result of the growing amount of acute crisis events portrayed in the media that impact the lives of the general public, interest in crisis intervention, response teams, management, and stabilization has grown tremendously in the past decade. However, there exists little to no literature designed to give timely and comprehensive help for crisis intervention teams. This is a thorough revision of the first complete and authoritative handbook that prepares the crisis counselor for rapid assessment and timely crisis intervention in the 21st century. Expanded and fully updated, the Crisis Intervention Handbook: Assessment, Treatment, and Research, Third Edition focuses on crisis intervention services for persons who are victims of natural disasters, school-based and home-based violence, violent crimes, and personal or family crises. It applies a unifying model of crisis intervention, making it appropriate for front-line crisis workers-clinical psychologists, social workers, psychiatric-mental health nurses, and graduate students who need to know the latest steps and methods for intervening effectively with persons in acute crisis.

Author : Lisa R. Jackson-Cherry,Bradley T. Erford
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Crisis intervention (Mental health services)
ISBN : 0132431777

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Crisis Intervention and Prevention by Lisa R. Jackson-Cherry,Bradley T. Erford Pdf

Brief but crucial text of vital information concerning crisis intervention and prevention. Readers can hit the ground running with this functional and succinct guide to assessing and reacting to crises. Suicide, homicide, intimate partner violence, sexual assault and abuse, bereavement and grief, substance abuse, natural disaster, war, and terrorism. Students of counseling, pre-service counselors and practicing counselor.

Author : George Everly, Jr.
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2017-04
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1943001146

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The SAFER-R Model by George Everly, Jr. Pdf

Psychological Crisis Intervention: The SAFER-R Model is designed to provide the reader with a simple set of guidelines for the provision of psychological first aid (PFA). The model of psychological first aid (PFA) for individuals presented in this volume is the SAFER-R model developed by the authors. Arguably it is the most widely used tactical model of crisis intervention in the world with roughly 1 million individuals trained in its operational and derivative guidelines. This model of PFA is not a therapy model nor a substitute for therapy. Rather it is designed to help crisis interventionists stabile and mitigate acute crisis reactions in individuals, as opposed to groups. Guidelines for triage and referrals are also provided. Before plunging into the step-by-step guidelines, a brief history and terminological framework is provided. Lastly, recommendations for addressing specific psychological challenges (suicidal ideation, resistance to seeking professional psychological support, and depression) are provided.

Author : Kenneth Yeager
Publisher : Crisis Intervention Handbook
Page : 841 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780190201050

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Crisis Intervention Handbook by Kenneth Yeager Pdf

The media's portrayal of acute crisis events that impact the lives of the general public, interest in crisis intervention, response teams, management, and stabilization has grown tremendously in the twenty-first century. Addressing the consequential demand for skills and methods to effectively manage acute crisis situations, the Crisis Intervention Handbook: Assessment, Treatment, and Research, Fourth Edition is specifically designed to address a fill] range of acute crisis episodes, including school violence, battering, adult substance abuse, and responses to mass disasters of terrorist attacks. Applying a unifying model of crisis intervention, this practical, timely, and reader-friendly handbook serves as an invaluable resource for front-line crisis workers/clinical psychologists, social workers, psychiatric-mental health nurses, and graduate students learning the latest steps and methods for intervening effectively with persons in acute crisis.

Author : Rick A. Myer,Richard K. James,Patrice Moulton
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 477 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2010-11-17
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780470926796

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This is Not a Firedrill by Rick A. Myer,Richard K. James,Patrice Moulton Pdf

Practical Information and Tools to Create and Implement a Comprehensive College Campus Crisis Management Program Written by three seasoned crisis intervention/prevention specialists with over fifty years combined experience in the field, This is NOT a Fire Drill: Crisis Intervention and Prevention on College Campuses is a practical guide to creating a comprehensive college campus crisis management program. Authors Rick Myer, Richard James, and Patrice Moulton provide university administrators, faculty, and staff with invaluable hands-on examples, general tactics, and strategies along with specific prevention, intervention, and post-crisis logistics and techniques that can be applied to almost any crisis likely to be confronted on a college campus. This is NOT a Fire Drill features a host of helpful resources, including: A proven individual/organization assessment tool to ensure school professionals and staff take appropriate action to protect students, the college, and the community Thought-provoking case examples, activities, and illustrative dialogues that provide opportunities for reflection and practice A checklist to get a crisis prevention and intervention plan for human dilemmas up and running A decision-tree model to guide the response and recovery to crisis This is NOT a Fire Drill provides the necessary tools to address the emotional, cognitive, and behavioral responses of students and staff as they attempt to negotiate a crisis and its aftermath.

Author : Alan A. Cavaiola,Joseph E. Colford
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2017-10-24
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781506322391

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Crisis Intervention by Alan A. Cavaiola,Joseph E. Colford Pdf

Crisis Intervention takes into account various environments and populations across the lifespan to provide students with practical guidelines for managing crises. Drawing on over 25 years of relevant experience, authors Alan A. Cavaiola and Joseph E. Colford cover several different types of crises frequently encountered by professionals in medical, school, work, and community settings. Models for effectively managing these crises are presented along with the authors’ own step-by-step approach, the Listen–Assess–Plan–Commit (LAPC) model, giving students the freedom to select a model that best fits their personal style or a given crisis. Future mental health professionals will gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to help their clients manage the crises they will encounter in their day-to-day lives.

Author : Frank M. Dattilio,Arthur Freeman
Publisher : Guilford Press
Page : 578 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2012-08-22
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781462508747

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Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies in Crisis Intervention by Frank M. Dattilio,Arthur Freeman Pdf

This book has been replaced by Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies in Crisis Intervention, Fourth Edition, ISBN 978-1-4625-5259-7.

Author : Terri A. Erbacher,Jonathan B. Singer,Scott Poland
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 267 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2014-11-20
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781135074456

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Suicide in Schools by Terri A. Erbacher,Jonathan B. Singer,Scott Poland Pdf

Suicide in Schools provides school-based professionals with practical, easy-to-use guidance on developing and implementing effective suicide prevention, assessment, intervention and postvention strategies. Utilizing a multi-level systems approach, this book includes step-by-step guidelines for developing crisis teams and prevention programs, assessing and intervening with suicidal youth, and working with families and community organizations during and after a suicidal crisis. The authors include detailed case examples, innovative approaches for professional practice, usable handouts, and internet resources on the best practice approaches to effectively work with youth who are experiencing a suicidal crisis as well as those students, families, school staff, and community members who have suffered the loss of a loved one to suicide. Readers will come away from this book with clear, step-by-step guidelines on how to work proactively with school personnel and community professionals, think about suicide prevention from a three-tiered systems approach, how to identify those who might be at risk, and how to support survivors after a traumatic event--all in a practical, user-friendly format geared especially for the needs of school-based professionals.

Author : Donald E. Wiger,Kathy J. Harowski
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 245 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2003-07-30
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780471417552

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Essentials of Crisis Counseling and Intervention by Donald E. Wiger,Kathy J. Harowski Pdf

A practical guide to effective crisis counseling and intervention Essentials of Crisis Counseling and Intervention offers practical, field-tested methods for dealing with traumatic and life-changing events. This helpful manual presents useful strategies for crisis prevention, functioning effectively during a crisis, caring treatment approaches, and aftercare--and describes how to assess the extent to which a crisis has impacted an individual. Important legal aspects of crisis counseling are also highlighted--such as risk, suicidality, and documentation--as well as helpful details on how to prevent potential malpractice issues related to crisis intervention. Essentials of Crisis Counseling and Intervention gives clear explanations of proven practice techniques and examples of effective interventions. It provides an accessible and practical guide to navigating through the complexities of any type of crisis situation, including natural disasters, community violence, and personal tragedy. Unique coverage is presented on such topics as group intervention, incorporating spirituality into treatment, community resources, coordinating efforts of crisis-response personnel, and the roles of various crisis workers, including instructions for how to prepare intellectually and emotionally for crisis situations. As part of the Essentials of Mental Health Practice series, this book provides the information mental health professionals need to practice knowledgeably, efficiently, and ethically in today's behavioral health care environment. Each concise chapter features numerous callout boxes highlighting key concepts, bulleted points, and extensive illustrative material, as well as "Test Yourself" questions that help you gauge and reinforce your grasp of the information covered.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : School crisis management
ISBN : 0932955193

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School Crisis Prevention and Intervention by Anonim Pdf

Author : Rosemary A. Thompson
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 326 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2004-03-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781135944452

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Crisis Intervention and Crisis Management by Rosemary A. Thompson Pdf

This book discusses steps helping professionals should take in order to prepare for a crisis in their schools and community. The author introduces a Crisis Management Plan, which discusses ways to restore a school/community to its pre-crisis equilibrium. The author also includes information on how schools should talk to media personnel and parents in times of a crisis, checklists, assessment instruments, and sample documentation forms that can be used in times of a crisis.

Author : Priscilla Dass-Brailsford
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2007-02-14
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781452222639

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A Practical Approach to Trauma by Priscilla Dass-Brailsford Pdf

A Practical Approach to Trauma: Empowering Interventions provides trauma counselors with effective guidelines that enhance skills and improve expertise in conducting empowering therapeutic interventions. Taking a practitioner's perspective, author Priscilla Dass-Brailsford focuses on practical application and skill building in an effort to understand the impact of extreme stress and violence on the human psyche. provides trauma counselors with effective guidelines that enhance skills and improve expertise in conducting empowering therapeutic interventions. Taking a practitioner's perspective, author Priscilla Dass-Brailsford focuses on practical application and skill building in an effort to understand the impact of extreme stress and violence on the human psyche.

Author : Richard James,Burl Gilliland
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Page : 752 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2016-02-19
Category : Education
ISBN : 1305271475

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Crisis Intervention Strategies by Richard James,Burl Gilliland Pdf

Based on the authors’ extensive experience in crisis intervention and teaching crisis intervention courses, this authoritative text presents the latest skills and techniques for handling crisis situations. CRISIS INTERVENTION STRATEGIES, 8th Edition features the authors’ task model, which illustrates and elucidates the process of dealing with people in crisis. Using this model, the authors build specific strategies for handling a myriad of different crisis situations, accompanied in many cases with dialogue that a practitioner might use when working with the individual in crisis. Two new chapters systematically illuminate the topics of families in crisis and legal and ethical issues in crisis intervention. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.