It’s already tough to give first responders what they need.
Stigma about being in therapy.
Worry about being seen as unfit for duty.
The logistics of irregular hours, on-call shifts, and constant exposure to crisis …
It all adds up.
But the biggest barrier? Most therapists simply don’t understand the world first responders live in.
The job.
The culture.
The pressure to perform – and keep it all in.
And without that understanding, therapy often falls short.
This training changes that.
Watch Drs. Sarah Stewart-Spencer and Allison Aligata, experts in treating first responders, for this essential training that will give you everything you need to know to effectively treat police officers, firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, and more. You’ll learn:
PURCHASE TODAY so you’re ready to care for those who care for all of us.
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All members of the 小蝌蚪视频. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners. For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.
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Sarah Stewart-Spencer, PhD, LMHC, LPC, NCC, CFRP, is a clinician, consultant, trainer, and author specializing in trauma who has practiced in a variety of roles and settings, including crisis/emergency, forensic, community mental health, inpatient psychiatry, and private practice. She is a creator of the National First Responder Treatment Provider certification training program administered by the International Trauma Training Institute and holds certifications in hypnotherapy and trauma. Dr. Stewart-Spencer maintains a private practice for high-risk trauma exposed populations and owns the Integrated Wellness Institute through which she offers courses for the public and professionals. She is also an Associate Professor at The Chicago School for Professional Psychology and former Dean of Behavioural Sciences at Yorkville University. Author of two books on the use of metaphors in therapy, Dr. Stewart-Spencer is the editor and founder of Therapeutic Speakeasy Quarterly and the former editor of The Humanistic Counselor.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Sarah Stewart-Spencer maintains a private practice and has employment relationships with The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and the International Trauma Training Institute. She receives royalties as a published author. Sarah Stewart-Spencer receives a speaking honorarium from 小蝌蚪视频. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Sarah Stewart-Spencer has no relevant non-financial relationships.
Allison Kanter Agliata, PhD, BCC, CFRP, is a clinician, a board-certified executive coach, and an Air Force veteran with a deep commitment to enhancing mental health and resilience. In her private practice, she provides specialized behavioral health care for high-performance fields including first responders and their families in counseling, critical incident debriefings, peer support training, and executive coaching.
She is the author of Mastering Resiliency: First Responders Edition and is a founding board member of the Suncoast Alliance of First Responders, a nonprofit organization that operates Florida鈥檚 First Responder Hope Line and provides essential resources for first responders and their families. Dr. Agliata鈥檚 expertise has been secured by the US Special Operations Command and featured on nationally syndicated programs such as The Today Show, Today with Hoda and Jenna, and NBC Nightly News.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Allison Kanter Agliata is the founder and CEO of Dr. A & Associates and has an employment relationship with Integrated Wellness Institute. She receives royalties as a published author. Dr. Kanter Agliata receives a speaking honorarium from 小蝌蚪视频. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Allison Kanter Agliata has no relevant non-financial relationships.
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Foundations of Treatment with First Responders
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