Listen to ICISF Co-Founder Dr. Jeffrey Mitchell as we discuss why there should be homogenous groups in Defusings & Critical Incident Stress Debriefings. To learn more about the courses discussed in this series, visit our website at icisf.org/remote-learning/ and icisf.org/online/.
Jeffrey T. Mitchell, PhD, CCISM is Clinical Professor of Emergency Health Services at the University of Maryland in Baltimore County, Maryland and President Emeritus of the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation. He earned his Ph.D. in Human Development from the University of Maryland. Dr. Mitchell serves on the graduate faculty of UMBC and also has served as a dissertation reviewer for numerous graduate students in international universities when their dissertations were related to emergency personnel. He has presented at conferences in twenty-eight nations around the globe.
After serving as a firefighter/paramedic, Dr. Mitchell developed a comprehensive, integrated, systematic, and multi-component crisis intervention program called “Critical Incident Stress Management.” He has authored over 275 articles and 19 books in the stress and crisis intervention fields and serves as an adjunct faculty member of the Emergency Management Institute of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Dr. Mitchell is a reviewer for the Journal of the American Medical Association and the International Journal of Emergency Mental Health. He received the Austrian Red Cross Bronze Medal for his work in Crisis Intervention in the aftermath of the Kaprum Train tunnel fire.
The Association of Traumatic Stress Specialists approved Dr. Mitchell as a Certified Trauma Specialist, and The United Nations appointed him to the United Nations Department of Safety and Security Working Group on Stress. He actively teaches CISM and consults with emergency services, military personnel, hospitals, business and industries on a regular basis.
Additional Resources:
Crisis, Stress, and Human Resilience: An International Journal is a multidisciplinary, quarterly, online, open access journal. To learn more, visit www.crisisjournal.org/.
CISMbooks: This bookstore offers you the opportunity to gain more, supplementing the training programs and knowledge offered by the ICISF. We are currently offering a weekly "Holiday Countdown" this month with discounts on books! To learn more, visit cismbookstore.com/.
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