Crisis Intervention and Communication Skills


Course number : CRM01    Section Number : G091

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Offered in partnership with PACE Centre, this introductory workshop explores how to help someone experiencing a crisis. This workshop is suitable for professionals working in healthcare, law enforcement, social work, and anyone else whose careers or personal lives involve caring for vulnerable people. With an evidence-based, trauma-informed approach, this course teaches compassionate and effective ways to de-escalate crises, keep yourself and others safe, and support the affected person toward healing and recovery.

Workshop participants will learn:

  • How to identify and respond to someone experiencing a range of personal crises, including those involving childhood trauma, sexual assault, and self-harm

  • Critical communication techniques for emotional de-escalation

  • Effective non-violent responses to physically aggressive behavior

  • Personal boundary-setting and self-care during and after a crisis

Learn how to offer calm, caring support while helping someone through their toughest moments. 

Class Details

2 Session(s)
Weekly - Thu, Fri

Location
PACE Centre

Instructor
Jacquie Aitken 

Tuition: 

$199.00


Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
9/25/2025 - 9/26/2025 Weekly - Thu, Fri 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM Grande Prairie, PACE Centre  Map Jacquie Aitken  ClassRoom