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Crisis Intervention Team/Mental Health
Response for jail staff

November 2-5, 2009
Hennepin County Public Safety Facility, 401 South 4th Av, Minneapolis, 55415

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This 4 day CIT-style training for jail staff and sheriff deputies will be provided by the Barbara Schneider Foundation and hosted by the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office.
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Registration fees are $360.00 per person

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Social Service De-escalation Training:
Managing the Mental Health Crisis

January 18, 2010
Temple Israel, 2324 Emerson Avenue South, Minneapolis

Managing the Mental Health Crisis with CEUs
This training is for Social Workers, Psychologists, and M&FTs. and ohers interested. 
Group discounts available. See detailed description.
Registration fees are $150.00 per person

 

Barbara Schneider Foundation Training Partners

Patti Kressly, MA, Counseling Psychology, BA  Psychology, Associate’s Degree in Law Enforcement,

Owner, Pro-Crisis LLC.  Retired police officer, 13 years with  South St. Paul PD in patrol, investigation, taught DARE, Dakota County Drug Task Force.   In 2006, was trained in Crisis Intervention by the Minneapolis Police Department  and has led many trainings with law enforcement officers, EMS and detention deputies  around Minnesota.   Has practical provider experience with individuals who have severe persistent mental illness’, developmentally delayed individuals with mental illness’ and developmentally delayed individuals  who were convicted sex offenders.  Member of the MN CIT Officers Association, President, Metro Critical Incident Stress Management Team and MCIS peer counselor and executive board member.

Jonathan Bundt, MA, LMFT, owner, MASA Consulting.  A skilled and licensed mental health professional trainer. Has board certification in traumatic stress and crisis response.  He has worked in the mental health and law enforcement field for 25 years and has run his own consultation company since 1995.   His broad experience includes: inpatient mental health settings with Fairview Child/Adolescent/Adult Crisis Units; outpatient chemical dependency treatment programs, and in many outpatient mental health clinics; active member of the Minneapolis Police-SWAT team,trainer and on-scene support advisor where he specializes in training crisis/hostage negotiators; consulting and training with local, regional and national police and fire departments, Department of Corrections and Health, Emergency Managers, Northwestern University Center for Public

Safety and the FBI.

Crisis Company specializes in training their professional role players to be experts in the accurate portrayal of adults and children in crisis and/or suffering from mood, thought or personality disorders.
15 years of experience with the Police and Sheriff’s Departments in New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, Oregon, Minnesota and Arizona in training for Crisis Intervention Teams, Cadets, SWAT Teams, Hostage Negotiators and Dispatchers, EMS, Nurses, Detention and Corrections, US Department of Energy, basic and advanced hostage negotiation exercises, US Department of State’s Anti-Terrorism Assistance Program to lend training support in their VIP Security, Weapons of Mass Destruction and Mass Casualty Programs.