Walden University Reflection on Crisis Preparedness Discussion
Description
Boscarino, J. A. (2015). Community disasters, psychological trauma, and crisis intervention.Links to an external site. International Journal of Emergency Mental Health, 17(1), 369÷1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC44293…
Walden University, LLC. (2021). Crisis at Middletown High School [Video]. Walden University Blackboard. https://waldenu.instructure.comTime Estimate: 1 minute
- TO PREPARE:
Review the Learning Resources and Course Announcements.
Review the scenario above and the one detailed in Crisis at Middletown High School. Note: The scenario depicts gun violence and suicide.
Reflect on your comfort level in responding to a crisis and your comfort level when entering a high-risk intervention.
BY DAY 4
Explain how you would address the situation depicted in Crisis at Middletown High School during the next 24 hours. Assume you are the director and have a team of eight human services professional practitioners you supervise. Your plan should include:
An explanation of how you would communicate to your team, the public service users, and their families. How would you report back to the agency and maintain a sense of calm during a crisis?
A description of the resources you would need to access and how you would access them
An explanation of how you would ensure your own personal safety and the safety of your team
BY DAY 6
Respond to two colleagues in one or more of the following ways:
- Expand on a colleagueàpost.
Share an insight you gained from your colleagueàpost.

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