Advanced CIT Training Opportunities for Law Enforcement OfficersPresented by |
Joshua Francis, Ph.D. has over 20 years of clinical counseling experience working in community mental health, hospitals, schools, and private practice. He is licensed as a Professional Clinical Counselor, Supervisor (LPCC-S) and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor, Clinical Supervisor (LICDC-CS) in the State of Ohio. Dr. Francis has owned and operated a private counseling and consultation practice and is an Associate Professor of Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Francis’ clinical specialties and areas of research include marriage and family therapy, high conflict divorce, trauma, counselor ethics, wellness and self-care, evolutionary/primal mental health, and substance and process/behavioral addictions. He is a frequent presenter at local, state, and national conferences. He and his spouse, Jana, are the proud parents of 5 children, ages 16 to 7.
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Self-Care and Wellness for Law Enforcement and First Responders: The Antidote for Stress, Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, and Vicarious Trauma
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Program Description
Self-care and wellness are no longer idealistic goals for Law Enforcement and First Responders – they are imperatives, more now than ever! The intense nature of the work that responders do in the present environment can drain them of energy, vitality, and overall health. This training will identify and discuss 4 concepts: Stress, Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, and Vicarious Trauma as the archenemy to wellness and self-care. Self-care and Wellness strategies will also be suggested and investigated through six distinct life domains. Session will include time for development of individualized self-care and wellness plans. |
