Pastoral Crisis Intervention I & II

This 3-day course combines ALL of the content of ICISF’s Pastoral Crisis Intervention and Pastoral Crisis Intervention II courses.

Pastoral Crisis Intervention I

Pastoral Crisis Intervention may be thought of as the combination of faith-based resources with traditional techniques of crisis intervention. Pastoral crisis intervention represents a powerful addition to traditional community and organizational psychological support resources. The purpose of this two-day course is to assist the participants in learning how pastoral interventions and traditional psychological crisis interventions may be effectively integrated.Chaplains, pastoral counselors, mental health professionals, ministers, and anyone interested in the use of faith-based resources in healing should find this course of interest.

Program Highlights

Nature of human crisis
Nature of crisis intervention
Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)
Signs and symptoms of the crisis state
The “crisis of faith”
Criteria for psychological triage
Strategic SAFER-PCI Model
Common PCI Mistakes
Challenging PCIs

Pastoral Crisis Intervention II

Program Highlights

Nature of human crisis
Nature of crisis intervention
Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)
Signs and symptoms of the crisis state
The “crisis of faith”
Criteria for psychological triage
Strategic SAFER-PCI Model
Common PCI Mistakes
Challenging PCIs