Learn effective techniques to navigate tense situations, promote psychological safety, and respond with empathy and confidence.
RSVP Here: De-Escalation Strategies for the Workplace
Date: October 15th
Time: 9:00AM -11:00 AM
Location: Isthmus
Join us for a workshop led by Annie Valentine, focused on building practical tools to assess, respond to, and reduce the risk of harm in elevated or high-stress situations.
Together, we’ll explore how self-regulation and de-escalation can be used to promote safety, manage tense interactions, and set healthy boundaries—at work and beyond.
This training draws on resources from the Howard Center, the Center for Health and Wellbeing, and the Division of Safety and Compliance at the University of Vermont.
Learning Objectives:
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Recognize early signs of escalation
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Apply core de-escalation techniques to promote safety
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Identify personal limits and respond with healthy boundaries
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Utilize available support systems and resources
