The ICISF Podcast Series

Pastoral Crisis Intervention (Quick Tips)

In this Quick Tips episode, join us as we look at the role that spirituality and religion place in coping with stress and trauma with guest speaker, Rev. Rob Dewey. To l

Peer Paracounseling (Quick Tips)

Listen to this recent Quick Tips episode where host, Andrea Everly, speaks with ICISF Co-Founder Dr. George Everly on the topic of Peer Paracounseling. Additional Resour

Worry and Guilt (Quick Tips)

Listen to this Quick Tips episode, where host Andrea Everly speaks with ICISF Co-Founder Dr. George Everly on the psychology of regret, where it comes from and what you c

What To Say When You Don't Know What To Say (Quick Tips)

Listen to this Quick Tips Series where host, Andrea Everly, speaks with guest speaker Tina Brookes about emergency health care and psychological crisis intervention. Add

Suicide Intervention (Quick Tips)

In this quick tips episode, guest speaker Dr. Victor Welzant provides information on effective suicide intervention. Victor Welzant, PsyD, is the Director of Education a

Second Storm of Human Distress (Quick Tips)

In this quick tips episode, learn about reactions of distress and the “second storm” with host Andi Everly and guest speaker ICISF Faculty Peter Volkmann.   To view a ca

How To Avoid Bad Decisions (Quick Tips)

In this quick tips episode, learn how to avoid making bad decisions with host Andi Everly and guest speaker George S. Everly, Jr., PhD, CCISM.

15 Common Mistakes (Quick Tips)

In this quick tips episode, George S. Everly, Jr., PhD, CCISM joins us to discuss common misunderstandings and mistakes surrounding the field of psychological crisis inte

Introduction to Psychological First Aid (Quick Tips)

In this quick tips episode, George S. Everly, Jr., PhD, CCISM joins us to discuss the international standard for assisting people in acute distress and explains psycholog

Wellness & Psychological Body Armor™ During The Pandemic (CISM Live Series)

In this CISM Live Series, listen as Dr. George Everly discusses Wellness & Psychological Body Armor™ During The Pandemic. (Previously Recorded February 17, 2021) To lear

Psychological Preparation For The Next Critical Incident (Quick Tips)

In this quick tips episode, we hear from George S. Everly, Jr., PhD, CCISM, who reminds us how to better prepare ourselves in the face of adversity and stay psychological

The Daily Mantra (ICISF Perspectives)

ICISF Faculty member Marc Junkerman guides us with a daily mantra in the first installment of "Junk's Yard". (Previously Recorded on June 19, 2020)

Hope (ICISF Quick Tips)

In this quick tips episode, we hear from Peter Volkmann, MSW, who provides 6 dimensions of hope throughout recovery after a critical incident.

Resilient Leadership (CISM Live Series)

Watch/Listen to this discussion as we speak with guest speaker & ICISF Co-Founder Dr. George Everly about Resilient Leadership. (Previously Recorded August 4, 2021) To l

Leadership (ICISF Perspectives)

The ICISF CEO, Richard Barton, discusses leadership during the pandemic in this episode of ICISF Perspectives. (Previously Recorded June 2, 2020)

Effective Crisis Leadership (Quick Tips)

In this quick tips episode, George S. Everly, Jr., PhD, CCISM joins us to discuss why effective crisis leadership is so important for emergency services personnel in the

Giving Thanks and Gratitude (CISM Live Series)

Listen to this podcast episode, where we speak with Rev. Rob Dewey on Giving Thanks & Gratitude. (Previously Recorded November 17, 2021) Download the free “Giving Thanks

Critical Incident Stress Management & Psychological First Aid (ICISF Perspectives)

Listen as Dr. George Everly explains the difference between Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) and Psychological First Aid (PFA). (Previously Recorded July 14, 20

The 10 Common Misconceptions (ICISF Quick Tips)

ICISF Co-Founder, George S. Everly, Jr., PhD, CCISM, provides the ten (10) most common misconceptions surrounding psychological crisis intervention and disaster mental he

Psychological Body Armor (ICISF Perspectives)

ICISF Co-Founder, George S. Everly, Jr., PhD, CCISM, explains how Psychological Body Armor can help emergency service workers. (Previously Recorded August 5, 2020) The I