IVAT and Legacy Productions have developed a POST-Certified training focused on promoting officer wellness. A full day training event is being offered in San Diego on February 28, 2020 with an optional second full day Train-the-Trainer event being held on March 18, 2020. The training is open at no cost to all California State and Municipal Law Enforcement Officers.
INVITED: California State and Municipal Law Enforcement Officers (limited to PC 830.1)
COST: Free (First come, first served)
REGISTRATION: Please register using the following link: https://conta.cc/2EI28Yd
FIRST WELLNESS CLASS LIMITED TO 50.
SECOND “TRAIN THE TRAINER” CLASS LIMITED TO 25.
Training Details:
Full-Day Wellness Training Course
DESCRIPTION: Beyond Surviving: From Traumatic Stress to Wellness is a training focusing on an officer’s overall wellness, notably after dealing with incident responses, organizational stress, and community confrontations. The long-term goals of this course: • To help officers take a proactive approach to recognizing and reducing stigma around dealing with stress • To increase officer safety and wellness, while reducing officer and agency exposure to liability • To promote trauma-informed wellness programs within the agencies The curriculum covers the impact of both direct and secondary trauma on law enforcement from the mind, body, spirit and social perspective. It will cover a range of interventions and programs that target and manage the impact on individual, peer, organizational, and systemic levels. The curriculum is supplemented, through Legacy Productions’ “Keeping The Peace” film, with direct messages from key law enforcement commanding officers and chiefs throughout the state, as well as real-life video clips of peer officers providing insightful experiences and impressions. It is conducted by a multidisciplinary team of law enforcement and mental health professionals.
Meet the Trainers
Attendees will be trained by law-enforcement professionals and experts in the fields of law-enforcement and mental health:
Jorge Duran - retired Captain of San Diego Police Department and current Chief Investigator of the San Diego District Attorney’s Bureau of Investigation
Sara Gilman, Psy.D., LFMT - Founder, CEO, and Clinical Director of Coherence Associates, Inc.
Mike Hertica, M.S. - retired Lieutenant of Torrance Police Department
Dan Willis - retired Captain of La Mesa Police Department
Jim Ellis - founder of Legacy Productions
Bob Geffner, PhD, ABN, ABPP - President & Founder of IVAT
Morgan Shaw, Psy.D. - Director of Professional Services IVAT
Sandi Capuano Morrison, MA - CEO of IVAT
Diana Avalle, Psy.D. - Post-Doctoral Fellow at IVAT
Earn 7 hours of Certified Training through POST.
QUESTIONS: Please contact Dr. Morgan Shaw at MorganS@IVATcenters.org or (858) 771-6967
If you attended the first training on February 28th, 2020, we would love to see you for the second training on March 18th, 2020 for the "Train the Trainer" Course
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