De-Escalation for Law Enforcement Professionals

Description

Over the last decade there has been huge advancements in the areas of neuroscience and psychology, which have better equipped us in de-escalating verbal conflicts in all facets of law enforcement, corrections, and emergency management services. Verbal de-escalation techniques have the potential to decrease agitation and reduce the potential for associated violence, in an emergency setting. We believe that connecting and removing communication barriers are essential to properly de-escalating a bad situation. Law enforcement professionals will find the information taught in this webinar extremely valuable when executing the duties and functions of their perspective careers, as well as their relationships in general.

At the conclusion of this webinar, the participant will be able to do the following: 

1. Identify Pre-Attack Assaultive Behaviors.
2. Learn how to properly execute the “FORM” technique in rapport building with a counterpart.
3. Identify and be able to properly utilize “cognitive empathy” with an adversary in hopes of de-escalating a hostile and argumentative situation. 
4. Recognize “Negative Trigger Landmines” while learning how to utilize “Positive Triggers” to de-escalate hostile situations.
5. Recognize the characteristics of “Twisted Reality” in our counterpart and learn how to bring that person back to a sound existence within the de-escalation process.
6. Learn how to execute “Funnel Questioning” techniques in order to increase our influence over hostile counterparts.