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Dr. Timothy Z Victorella holds a doctorate in health professions education and a master Level Degree in Social Work. He is a passionate Speaker and leading Authority on Crisis Intervention, Critical Response, and Conflict Resolution. Dr. Victorella specializes in deep comprehension of informative narrative response, extensive evaluation, actionable building blocks toward manifesting safety within a crisis, and informative protocol and proper implementation to best support Individuals, Leaders in Business, Health Organizations, Police/Fire and Rescue and Emergency Management Teams.

Dr. Victorella reveals the key aspects to success utilizing the right support, resources, and tools to compartmentalize and implement these functions toward efficient and professional guidance to achieve high level outcomes and safe informative care during the most critical moments of people’s lives. Dr. Victorella

has dedicated his life and career to catapulting people’s lives toward safe passage with a highly effective process to better aid humanity, particularly now in these challenging times ahead. He prides himself on taking a demonstrative look behind the scenes and debunking the myths in trauma informed care and explains stigmatism and its effect worldwide. Dr. Victorella is enthusiastic, animated, and a transformative speaker who will alleviate apprehensions. Prepare to embrace a new level of confidence and be open to grasp the new reality that transformation is a manageable outcome. 

Dr. Victorella’s career extends back to his early years in Emergency Response out in the field within the community. He has worked in Emergency Medicine in Level One Trauma Facilities, Community Crisis Teams, State Mental Health Hospitals, and Psychiatric Stabilization Units and is currently involved in working for Veterans Administration.

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De-Escalation Lab

  • Calm

  • Tactical

  • Response

This website is home to the De-Escalation Lab. The goals of this lab is to create a space to collaborate, train, and develop skills to enhance the skill of first responders during a crisis situation.

 

Training/ Workshops/ Speaking:

Dr. Victorella provides trainings and workshops in crisis de-escalation and conflict resolution. This curriculum is open to individuals in the community, businesses, nonprofit organizations, mental health/substance use facilities, state agencies, and leadership both locally and nationally. The goal is to assist with building a foundation of how to recognize a crisis situation and learn to help get the crisis to a safe resolution. By using a team based approach and interactive material, confidence is built to facilitate a plan to help understand a tackle crisis. 

Training and workshop goals include:

-        Learning 6 steps to crisis negotiation 

-        Study the Crisis Escalation Grid 

-        Understand the Threat Triangle 

-        Develop formulas to calm crisis situations with confidence

-        Put into practice the Crisis Rebound plan 

-        Defining self-care and avoiding vicarious trauma 

Dr. Victorella can be available for keynote speaking engagements as a leading authority on crisis intervention, critical response, and conflict resolution. 

Consultation:

Sometimes crisis training and workshops are just not enough and more of a one on one approach is needed. Dr. Victorella can provide your organization and employees with crisis and conflict resolution consultation. Services include assistance in developing trainings, updating/re-vamping policies and procedures, and completing in-depth risk assessment of your facility. Dr. Victorella can provide these services and help in supporting your organization in growing and working from a strength-based mindset. Dr. Victorella wants to help assist your organization in working from a trauma informed care lens of practice and also helping your organization be progressive and forward thinking when responding to crisis or conflict events.  

Dr. Victorella enjoys consulting with local and federal law enforcement agencies. Dr. Victorella has experience in consulting with emergency services to ensure they have the most up to date and powerful crisis de-escalation tools available to them. 



De-Escalation Lab Youtube!

Welcome to the De-Escalation Lab! This channel will wok to help you better understand how to assess and overcome crisis situations and conflict. There will be weekly content and you will learn to understand how the brain and body react during crisis, how crisis situations develop, and specific techniques to use to overcome this crisis events. This channel is for first responders, mental health workers, healthcare professionals. businesses, leaders, and anyone who may face crisis and conflict. We are excited to bring this content to you and want this to be a lab that is helpful and collaborative in nature.

Will be providing two crisis intervention webinars with CE You!             Check out the link below for more information and to sign up for         classes.    Dates include:                                       Tuesday-December 21, 2021                                       Crisis Intervention Training                                        Sunday-February 6, 2022                                       Crisis Intervention Training                                         Tuesday-February 15, 2022                                   Biohacking for Mental Wellness Training

Will be providing two crisis intervention webinars with CE You!

Check out the link below for more information and to sign up for classes.

Dates include:

October 2, 2022- Trauma-Informed Care and Ethics

November 10, 2022- Crisis Intervention Training