Empower Yourself with Essential PFA Training for Crisis Response.
About this Event

Our 3-hour Psychological First Aid workshop for the community offers a high-level overview of essential skills for those non-mental health professionals who want to support individuals in distress. This introductory session provides a foundational understanding of how crises impact mental health and behavior, equipping participants with select tools needed to respond effectively.

Participants will gain a clear overview of Psychological First Aid (PFA), focusing on the basics of providing immediate, compassionate support to those experiencing acute traumatic stress. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to start their journey in PFA, to better equip themselves to help others during emergencies.

By the end of this workshop, participants will understand how crises affect people’s mental health and performance and know two practical methods of delivering psychological first aid to people experiencing acute traumatic stress.

** This event is open to all over 18+, regardless of your mental health knowledge.

About Avi Tenenbaum MA

With a background in Mental health, EMS, Law Enforcement, & Disaster management, Avi is a seasoned psychological first aid provider, trainer, & supervisor.

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For more information, visit https://www.psychotraumaunit.com