Peer-to-Peer Support Following a Crisis

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Abstract:
The purpose of this program is to give Athletic Trainers information about critical incident stress, management of critical incident stress, the nature and effectiveness of the ATs Care peer support and how to contact ATs Care.

Objectives:

  • Participants will be able to define the term psychological crisis and state the clinical presentation of an individual in psychological crisis., 
  • Participants will be able to explain the nature and role of peer-support and Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) for athletic trainers., 
  • Participants will be able to explain the core principles of the ATs Care initiative., 
  • Participants will be able to explain the effectiveness of the ATs Care peer-support program in terms of effectiveness data.

Level:
Essential

Domains:

Domain 1: Risk Reduction Wellness and Health Literacy

CEUs:
1.0 Category A

Keywords: crisis, incident, stress, peer-support, support, CISM, psychological crisis

On-Demand (Enhanced Access) Course Expiration:
Courses registered for after February 5, 2025, must be completed by December 31, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. CST.
For full details, refer to the expiration policy on our FAQ page.

James "Bubba" Wilson, LAT, ATC, CCISM

James "Bubba" Wilson, LAT, ATC, CCISM is a licensed and certified Athletic Trainer with over 25 years’ experience in the secondary, clinical and outreach arenas of Sports Medicine. He is currently employed as an Outreach Athletic Trainer for the Memorial Hermann Hospital System. Since becoming employed at Memorial Hermann, he has helped to develop in conjunction with other specialist, the Ironman Sports Medicine Institute Concussion Program, the Concussion Management Protocol, and Return to Play Protocols for Public and Private Schools as required under Texas HB 2038.

He was a Regional Board of Director for the Texas State Athletic Trainers Association from 2011-2018 – representing Region 6 and is on the Test Writing Committee for the Athletic Training Licensure Examination through the Texas Department of Licensure and Regulation. 

He is a Past President of the Greater Houston Athletic Trainers Society and in 2014, was inducted into their inaugural Hall of Honor Class. Mr. Wilson has also served on several committees for the Southwest Athletic Trainers Association. In 2016, Mr. Wilson was named the District 6 representative for the NATA AT’s Care Commission.

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