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Bernard & Associates, P.C.

Your Crisis Connection

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Stress Management for the Trauma Provider

Building Skills for CISM Teams

We proudly accept these forms of payment.

NOTICE:
Due to providing this and other training to various emergency response organizations and the US Military, a major portion of the course fess not associated with the essential costs associated with each course are donated to the PAR Foundation who provides funding for training to the above mentioned groups.
Cost for these and other trainings for emergency response personnel and members of the US Military is $75.00.

CURRENT PROJECTS
Clinical Director, Tri-State CISM Team
Clinical Director, Southeast Tennessee Suicide Postvention Response Team
Clinical Director, Southeast Region Civil Air Patrol CISM Team
Consultant, Tennessee State Guard Family Services
Chair, Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network Advisory Council
Trainer, International Critical Incident Stress Foundation
Trainer, National Center for Crisis Management
President, P A R Foundation
PAST PROJECTS

EAP responder to NYNY during 9-11 for 3 weeks (9/12-10/7)

Consultant GEMA (Georgia Emergency Management Agency) during Tri-State Crematory event in Nobel, GA. Coordinated CISM services for responders

Deputy Incident Commander, Green Cross Projects
Indian Rim Tsunami, 2005
Hurricanes Katrina & Rita, 2005

Trainer, Rocky Mountain Disaster Mental Health Institute; Wyoming

Consultant & Trainer for ResponseWorks EAP for British Airways
Consultant & Trainer, North Carolina Area Health Education Coalition

Trainer, Tennessee Department of Corrections

Trainer, University of Georgia System

Faculty, Appalachian School; Jacksonville State Univerity 2005

Nationally known speaker and training in Disaster Psychology and Crisis Intervention

Reviewer, Special Edition of Journal of Counseling & Development addressing Crisis Intervention

FORMAL ACADEMIC TRAINING

Bachelor of Science: Psychology
Emory & Henry College, VA
Internship: Southwestern State Psychiatric Hospital, Marion, VA

Master of Arts: Clinical Psychology
(Psychological Testing & Counseling)
Austin Peay State University, TN
Internship: Harriett Cohn Mental Health Center, Clarksville, TN

Doctor of Philosophy: Counseling Psychology
(Disaster Psychology & Crisis Intervention)
Columbia State Consortium, LA
Internship: Crisis Management International, Atlanta, GA
Residency: Erlanger Medical Center, Chattanooga, TN

CERTIFICATIONS

Diplomate, American Board of Examiners in Crisis Intervention

Diplomate, American College of Forensic Examiners - Crisis Intervention

Clinical Associate, American Board of Medical Psychotherapists

American Board for Certification in Homeland Security - Level III

Board Certified in Acute Traumatic Stress Management (ATSM)

Board Certified in School Crisis (ATSM)

Board Certified in College/University Crisis (ATSM)

Certificate of Specialized Training:
Mass Disasters & Terrorism
Workplace & Industrial Applications
Schools & Children Crisis Response
Spiritual Care in Crisis Intervention
Emergency Services
Substance Abuse Crisis Response

BOARD MEMBERSHIPS

President, P A R Foundation
Board of Scientific & Professional Advisors
American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress

Advisory Board Charter Member
Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network

Chair, Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network
Nashville, TN

PAST Board History:

Chair, Southeast Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network
Chattanooga, TN
Board of Directors, Hamilton County Special Tactics & Rescue, 2004 2005

President, Chattanooga Area Psychological Association, 2001 & 2002

President Tennessee Association of Psychological Examiners, 2003