Peer Support

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Poster for "Peer Support Playbook" program, focusing on burnout recovery and critical incident support. Features include debrief styles, working with attachments and ACEs, and agency programming guidance. Highlights human behavior, peer support, and somatic therapy for burnout and compassion fatigue. Developed by Tacmobility and Mel Koenen, LAMFT. Includes a QR code and call for 2025 hosts at www.tacmobility.org/coordinators.

A Tactical Approach to Burnout & Critical Incident Support

This 8-hour intensive training is designed to equip peer support teams, wellness coordinators, and leadership with real-world, actionable tools to improve debriefing effectiveness, reduce burnout, and enhance post-critical incident support

✅ Two Powerful Training Tracks:

1️⃣ Mastering Human Behavior & Peer Support: Learn proven techniques from clinical practices to better understand your people—how they process trauma, respond to stress, and what they truly need from peer support. Develop a clear sense of your role and impact in crisis response.

2️⃣ Somatic Therapy & Burnout Recovery: Experience hands-on interventions that help process trauma, release chronic tension, and restore nervous system balance. Walk away with practical, easy-to-apply strategies to combat burnout and compassion fatigue—for yourself and your team.

What You Get:

✔ A Full-Year Wellness Programming Guide – Take the guesswork out of ongoing support
✔ Multiple Worksheets & Actionable Takeaways – Tools you can use immediately in debriefs and daily support
✔ Peer Support Training Resources – Proven frameworks to create consistency in your department
✔ Practical Exercises for Stress & Trauma Processing – Techniques that work in high-stress environments

🔥 This isn’t just another class—it’s a game-changer for those who support first responders in the toughest moments of their careers.

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Mission:

To equip peer support members with skills that both support officers after difficult situations and help reduce the personal stress that comes from caretaking.

Vision:

A community of resilient, knowledgeable peer support members who can manage their agency’s demands without compromising their own health.

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Led by officer wellness expert and certified trauma yoga practitioner Erica Gaines and TacMobility associate therapist Mel Koenen. In this advanced course, you will dive deep into the psychology of trauma, stress reactions, and relationship dynamics to become a more effective peer support officer.

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Mission:

To equip peer support members with skills that both support officers after difficult situations and help reduce the personal stress that comes from caretaking.

Vision:

A community of resilient, knowledgeable peer support members who can manage their agency’s demands without compromising their own health.

  • It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.

  • It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.

  • It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.

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