Critical Incident Stress Management for Communities has been delivering results since we opened in 2014. Although this Non Profit is young, our experience goes back many years. Our goal is to provide both a superior experience and tremendous value for everyone.
Founder Valerie O’Leary has over 20 years of experience as an Emergency Responder and 12 years in Critical Incident Interventions. Valerie is also trained and specializes in Community and Workplace trauma, Individual and Group Crisis Interventions, a professional Critical Incident Stress Management Instructor and trained in Skills for Psychological Recovery and , Thought Field Therapy, Psychological First Aid and Trauma Assist.
The Team – 18 community members professionally trained to be part of the Critical Incident Response Team. These members come from many other sectors who saw the void in the community and are passionate about helping others. With continually extensive training, these members are able to do everything from Education and Awareness sessions (proactive) to Crisis Interventions.
CISM for Communities also works with other partners across Alberta and BC who are Professionally trained Certified Instructors who have more than 20 years experience.
Want to create your own CISM team? We also have someone experienced in creation of teams and would gladly assist you on ensuring you have the best team possible.
This truly is a one-stop shop for community and workplace wellness!
