Mental Health Crisis Intervention and De-escalation Techniques in Community Settings

This 2 hour training provides practical tools for responding to mental health crises in community settings.

Virtual location

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Oct 02, 2025 10:00am ET - Oct 02, 2025 12:00pm ET

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Proceeds will benefit Folds of Honor - non profit organization that provides scholarships to the spouses and children of America’s fallen or disabled military and first responders. https://foldsofhonor.org/

Catherine Fliszar, LMHC, LPC, LCMHC, LCPC

is a distinguished mental health professional with nearly two decades of extensive experience across various settings. Holding advanced degrees in both psychology and criminal justice, Catherine has cultivated a profound interest in the nexus between behavioral health and legal systems. Her career spans a broad spectrum of mental health services, including intensive outpatient programs for children, partial hospitalization, inpatient care, and outpatient child and family counseling. Catherine's exceptional expertise became evident during her tenure in corrections, where she honed her skills in addressing the complex needs of forensic populations. As the proprietor of her own practice, she now offers specialized evaluations for immigration proceedings and delivers expert counseling for adults grappling with anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders. Additionally, as a trained family law mediator with a keen interest in collaborative divorce, Catherine is actively pursuing certification as a parenting coordinator, further demonstrating her commitment to supporting families through transitions with empathy and professionalism.

Target Audience For This Presentation: Professional Counselors, Social Workers, Addiction Counselors, Case Managers, Marriage Family Therapists, Peer Support Specialists, Mental Health Counseling and Social Work Interns, Social Services Professions

Content Area: Introduction to Intermediate

Agenda:

9:55 - Login In

10:00 - Welcome, Announcements, Speaker Introduction

10:00-11:50 - Objectives 1-7

11:50 - 12:00 - Q&A

12:00 - Wrap-up & Evaluations

Course Interaction & System Requirements: This live webinar presentation is interactive. Attendees & presenters may ask and answer questions throughout the presentation and participate in instructor-led discussions.

System requirements:

• Operating Systems: Windows XP or higher, MacOS 9 or higher, Android 4.0 or higher

• Internet Browser: Internet Explorer 9.0 or higher, Google Chrome, Firefox 10.0 or higher

• Broadband Internet connection: Cable, High-speed DSL & any other medium that is internet accessible

Course Completion and CE Information:

To earn CE credit, participants must be on time, sign in and sign out, attend the entire course and complete a course evaluation. This is a 2 hour course. Partial credit is not permitted. Must be present the full 2 hours to receive CE certificate. Certificates of completion will be emailed within 5 business days of course completion.

CE Statements:

Summit BHC, provider #2057, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 07/31/2024 - 07/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 2 clinical continuing education credits.

Summit BHC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7161. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Summit BHC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

For questions, concerns, or to request special accommodations, please call or email: Janis Ellington 912-678-4480 janis.ellington@summitbhc.com