Tools for Creating Calm in Times of Distress – Part 5 of 6

January 11, 2024

2 – 3 p.m. EST

ACCME & NAB CREDITS WILL BE OFFERED.

Tools for Creating Calm in Times of Distress (Part 5) will provide an opportunity to further enhance your self-awareness in response to distress. Participants will use their personal experiences to further explore empathy, transference, and reactivity, as they practice strategies to de-escalate and prevent distress.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Practice de-escalation using key tools (grounding, OARS, etc.)
  2. Identify “fixing reflexes” and how to contain them.

Speaker: Mathew Roosa

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