Emotional Survival for Public Safety, First Responders & Emergency Medical Personnel

***The following training listed below is not necessarily approved or endorsed by DPSST unless noted in the announcement***



Class: Emotional Survival for Public Safety, First Responders & Emergency Medical Personnel



Sponsor: Co-sponsored by Clackamas County 911



Target Audience: All Law Enforcement Personnel, Police, Corrections, Probation, FBI, DEA, ICE, TSA, USFS, BLM, State Investigators, Private Investigators, Fire, EMS & Emergency Room Staff, Telecommunications Personnel, Security Staff & Security Managers, Airport & School Police, Trainers, FTO's, PTO's and CTO's, Supervisors & Managers, Emergency Managers, Critical Incident Teams, Chaplains



When: February 18, 2011


Where: Willamette Falls Community Health Ed Center, 519 15th Street, Oregon City, OR


Cost: Only $99 if you register at our website http://www.code4.org/ ***Prepayment not required**Code 4 can bill your agency****


Overview: The course addresses the dynamics of emergency services, public safety or medical career. We enter our jobs as idealistic and committed employees and along the way have to find ways to avoid becoming cynical, angry and self destructive. Some of us even become "self-perceived victims" of our agencies or employers. Dr Gilmartin provides critical information to personnel on how this process might take place with preventive strategies on how to remain committed productive employees


Course Covers Causes & Intervention For: Loyalty vs. Integrity Issues, Entitlement Orientation, Victim Based Thinking, Cynicism - Malcontentism, Relationship Failures, Integrity Loss Issues, Supervision Issues, Over-Aggressiveness.



Course Instructor: Dr. Kevin M. Gilmartin is a psychologist, having served as supervisor for the Behavioral Science Unit and Hostage Negotiation Team at the Pima County Sheriff's Department for 20 years.

Dr. Gilmartin is an instructor for local, state and federal agencies in Emotional Survival related topics. He instructs for national conferences with fire fighters, law enforcement, telecommunicators and medical personnel. He maintains a consulting relationship with many federal agencies for behavioral science issues. He receives extremely high ratings for his instruction and information. Dr. Gilmartin is the former recipient of the IACP/Parade Magazine National Police Officer award.