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Understanding Suicide in First Responders (1-day Course) Oklahoma City, OK

June 23, 2026

Understanding Suicide in First Responders: Breaking the Silence, Saving Lives This one day course is designed for first responders who face repeated trauma and are expected to carry it without pause. Participants will explore the real factors driving suicide risk, including chronic stress, hypervigilance, substance use, and cultural barriers to seeking help. Through interactive discussion…

Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention (3-day GRIN Course) Springfield, MO

April 7, 2026

*MO First Responders Only* This 3-day course combines ALL the content of ICISF’s Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention courses. Crisis Intervention is NOT psychotherapy; it is a specialized acute emergency mental health intervention requiring specialized training. As physical first aid is to surgery, crisis intervention is to psychotherapy. Thus, crisis intervention is…