Andy Prisco - Excellence in Crisis De-Escalation Education

Andy Prisco is a lifelong student of responding to anger, aggression, and violence who maintains deep experience in avoiding the use of force in managing behavioral crisis incidents featuring AAV. He founded one of the largest, legislatively funded, psychiatric emergency response team programs in the United States. He co-developed the first (and only), crisis intervention/verbal de-escalation certification available from a professional mental health association. His training programs and consultation services have been leveraged by Federal, State, and Regional Law Enforcement Agencies, Care and Services systems, Corrections systems, Behavioral Health Agencies, and Youth and Family service organizations. His company, JUMPSTART Mastery, provides training and consulting to public safety systems, behavioral health systems, and large corporations featuring workplace violence prevention and threat assessment divisions. Andy collaborates with Tony Blauer in bringing Tony's SPEAR CARE to healthcare, youth and family services, and behavioral health systems to reduce injury and trauma to the workforce and improve recovery and resilience within people served, in a rapidly changing world. Listen to this episode of KNOW FEAR® Live as Coach Blauer and Andy Prisco discuss the growing phenomena of fear and apprehension in our human services workforces and what organizations can do about it. This is a can't-miss discussion for anyone in behavioral health, youth & and family services, housing services agencies, mobile crisis, co-response, corrections, public safety, and workplace violence prevention. Learn more about Andy: Best experience, watch on YouTube: Don't miss any episodes,

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Andy Prisco - Excellence in Crisis De-Escalation Education is an episode from KNOW FEAR with Tony Blauer by Tony Blauer.

This episode is 01:39:32 long.

This episode was published on Oct 14, 2023.

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