Classroom Course » Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI)

Dates & Times:
March 30, Monday 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Hosted By:
DBH Training Institute

Registration is Closed

Description:

The Nonviolent Crisis Intervention program, developed by the Crisis Prevention Institute, not only teaches staff to respond effectively to the warning signs that someone is beginning to lose control, but also addresses how staff can deal with their own stress, anxieties, and emotions when confronted with these challenging situations.
Objective:

1. Identify behaviors that could lead to a crisis.

2. Effectively respond to each behavior to prevent the situation from escalating.

3. Successfully use verbal and nonverbal techniques to defuse hostile behavior and resolve a crisis before it becomes violent.

4. Understand internal triggers and how to cope with your own fear and anxiety.

Intended Audience:

DBH Employees

 

 

 
Session Notes:

Dress requirements:

  1. Wear comfortable, loose clothing
  2. Wear flat closed-toe shoes. No high heels or flip flops.
  3. Do not wear jewelry (earrings, necklaces, etc)

 
Venue:
DBH 64 New York Avenue
Training Room (242)
64 New York Avenue, NE
2nd Floor
Washington, District of Columbia 20002
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Driving Directions:
64 New York Avenue is located at the intersection of Florida, New York and First Streets, NE. Metro: Take the red line to the Noma/Gallaudet University (previously called New York Avenue) metro stop. Walk west on N Street and turn right at 1st Street NE. Cross over New York Avenue. You will see a large clock tower with the number 64. Enter through the gate and walk toward the first entrance of the building.
Parking:
There is a small parking lot with very limited available spaces. However, there is street parking in the blocks adjacent to 64 NY Avenue, but be mindful of posted restrictions.
Certificates:
DBH Training Institute Certificate details
NAADAC CEH Certificate details
Social Work/Counseling CEU Certificate details
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