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Image of social worker conducting a home visit. Text below reads: Staying Safe in Practice: De-Escalation and Personal Safety
Staying Safe in Practice: De-Escalation and Personal Safety for Mental Health Professionals
3.0 CREDIT HOURS
ASWB ACE & NBCC ACEP Credit Hours are accepted for mental health professionals in 49+ states. Use our CE Credit checker below or visit our CE Approvals page to check your state.
 
Course Overview: 
The personal safety of mental health professionals is a vital part of our practice. This workshop will empower helpers to develop situational awareness and consider best practices for safety in the office and in the field. The four A’s of personal safety will be outlined. Case studies will highlight the importance of safety considerations and provide learners with the opportunity to critically analyze their personal and agency safety protocols. De-escalation strategies will be presented as a first line intervention to defusing challenging situations. Learners will be prepared to handle safety concerns and escalated clients with clarity and confidence.
 
Presenter:
Diane Bigler, LCSW, LSCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Missouri and Kansas with over 25 years of experience in the mental health field. She has held clinical positions as an outpatient and in-home therapist and clinical supervisor. Diane was an Adjunct Professor of Social Work for 10 years at The University of Kansas, School of Social Welfare and a Field Liaison and Field Instructor. She has also held administrative positions as a program Director and Coordinator. Diane is a popular local and national trainer on a wide variety of mental health and workplace development topics for clinicians and corporations. Diane is most passionate about providing quality professional development to clinicians, employees, and leaders.
 

Nov 14, 2025: 12:45pm-4pm ET | Personal Safety in Mental Health | 3 CE Hours

$69.00Price
    • Date: Friday, November 14, 2025 - Afternoon Session
    • Time: 12:45pm-4:00pm Eastern Time
    • Delivery Format: Live Online Interactive Training on Zoom
    • Target Audience: Social Workers, Licensed Professional Counselors, Psychologists, Addictions Counselors, other mental health professionals
    • Content Level: Beginner/Intermediate

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