{"id":71,"date":"2024-05-24T10:26:24","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T10:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/?page_id=71"},"modified":"2024-08-29T16:41:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T16:41:23","slug":"critical-debriefs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/critical-debriefs\/","title":{"rendered":"Critical Incident Debriefs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-parallax\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);min-height:779px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-20 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#276271\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-235 has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/17-3.png)\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-quaternary-color has-text-color has-huge-font-size has-custom-lineheight\" style=\"line-height:1;font-size:50px\"><strong><strong><strong>Debriefing is an important resource for those who have experienced a critical incident.<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:35px\">Our licensed, trauma-informed therapists are experienced and Certified Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Facilitators.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d6fc0ce6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#288fa61f;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"657\" src=\"https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/6-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/6-2.png 1024w, https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/6-2-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/6-2-768x493.png 768w, https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/6-2-600x385.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-primary-background-color has-background has-playfair-display-font-family has-custom-font\" style=\"font-family:Playfair Display\">What Does a Debrief Entail?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-lineheight wp-elements-f833484a34172a9739883691110d7a84\" style=\"color:#000000;line-height:1.75;font-size:18px\">Critical Incidents are events outside of the day-to-day norm, which cause a pronounced stress response. These events are highly stressful, or traumatic events which may significantly exceed one&#8217;s capacity to cope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-lineheight wp-elements-14caba40cee31143d83c140b7dee1f54\" style=\"color:#000000;line-height:1.75;font-size:18px\">Events such as natural disasters, accidents, serious workplace injury or death, violence, crime, or witnessing any of the above can have a long term and ripple effect within your workplace. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-lineheight wp-elements-8c4106d4e68feadf24a4b468e306bfb3\" style=\"color:#000000;line-height:1.75;font-size:18px\">Our Certified CISD Facilitators in Ottawa are also trauma-informed therapists, who offer a structured debriefing discussion (and follow up, if needed) to help those impacted by major stressors and critical events &#8211; to process the impact, provide psychoeducation and coping strategies to resource your team and prevent long-term impacts on an individual and organizational level. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-lineheight wp-elements-32176aa0f508b0e67450e75dfb0f1b70\" style=\"line-height:1.75;font-size:18px\"><strong><em>We guide a constructive, supportive debriefing discussion, provide information and education, and share coping skills and resources. We always provide informational handouts and toolkits for participants to take home. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-lineheight wp-elements-fa99b29cb9772e21cfb3e37c475648bc\" style=\"color:#000000;line-height:1.75\">Clarity Counselling Services will tailor our debriefing approach to fit your situation, team and needs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-lineheight wp-elements-98dbdae2e06474efba84d97acccf43cf\" style=\"color:#000000;line-height:1.75\"><strong>We welcome you to connect with us to discuss your debriefing needs. We offer a complimentary consultation to assess your workplace&#8217;s needs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-lineheight wp-elements-7c7ed9a647b5c5017c6174d26a9750f0\" style=\"color:#000000;line-height:1.75\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ccs-ottawa.janeapp.com\/#\/staff_member\/2\/treatment\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a Debrief Consultation<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/suzie-st-denis\/\">Learn more about our Facilitator<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignfull has-text-align-center has-quaternary-color has-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-custom-lineheight wp-elements-b6a5ce84d68d8963b903f3155aa60b6e\" style=\"line-height:1.25;font-size:20px\">It is best practice to facilitate a debriefing session within<strong> 72 hours of the critical event <\/strong>to maximize the benefits and efficacy of a debrief, as well as to provide rapid response to your team&#8217;s needs. Contact us today.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b42120cd wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#288fa61f;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"846\" src=\"https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Untitled-design-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-692\" style=\"width:678px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Untitled-design-8.png 1080w, https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Untitled-design-8-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Untitled-design-8-1024x802.png 1024w, https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Untitled-design-8-768x602.png 768w, https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Untitled-design-8-600x470.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-primary-background-color has-background has-playfair-display-font-family has-custom-font\" style=\"font-family:Playfair Display\">Benefits of Debriefing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-lineheight wp-elements-64833147df9def328b2c2176d1175a50\" style=\"color:#000000;line-height:1.88;font-size:18px\">The debriefing process provides a safe and supportive environment for participants to voluntarily share about their experiences and begin to process the impact of a critical event.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-custom-lineheight wp-elements-e66d7f8323f8728c2c4b10a9b58d6ea9\" style=\"color:#000000;line-height:1.25;font-size:18px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Resource your team to process challenging, stressful, or traumatic events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide the opportunity for your team to be heard and supported in an effective way<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restore a sense of safety and empowerment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Decrease and prevent short and long-term impacts of stress, trauma, and psychological injuries or burnout<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduce traumatic impact on an individual and organizational level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increase effective coping and resilience-building<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d08c833f073a8f9cf16cc929a9005cc2\" style=\"color:#000000\">Clients often find that having external debriefers (such as trained Critical Incident Debriefing Facilitators at Clarity Counselling Services)  are able to open up more and receive more from the debriefing session, than if they were to debrief with their manager or supervisor. Although, it is also important that your workplace&#8217;s leadership team is  equipped to navigate mental health discussions at work. We are happy to help resource and equip your leadership team!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-805882be8c837adcb01dee20dc268b5b\" style=\"color:#000000\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/suzie-st-denis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a Workshop Consultation<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/meet-our-team\/\">Learn more about our Therapists<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignfull has-text-align-center has-quaternary-color has-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-custom-lineheight wp-elements-20408c2ed06c670bb0401a1cdc17b54b\" style=\"line-height:1.25;font-size:20px\">Note that debriefing is not psychotherapy. However, we are gladly available to provide 1:1 therapy and\/or 1:1 follow-ups with those impacted by critical incidents.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d6fc0ce6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#288fa61f;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/20-reduced.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-261\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/20-reduced.png 900w, https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/20-reduced-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/20-reduced-768x491.png 768w, https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/20-reduced-600x383.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-quaternary-color has-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-huge-font-size has-custom-lineheight\" style=\"line-height:1.03;font-size:35px\"><strong>TESTIMONIALS &amp; FEEDBACK<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-size:19px\"><em>\u201cThe facilitators offered such a comforting and calming presence.\u201d<br><br>\u201cI\u2019m glad we had a space to share, talking it through was so helpful. This really made a difference.\u201d<br><br>\u201cI appreciate all the tips and strategies that have helped me in my day-to-day life.\u201d<\/em><br><br><em>\u201cThe facilitators were so calming, soothing, and well spoken!&#8221;<\/em><br><em><br>\u201cThe facilitators validated what I\u2019m feeling, and helped me make sense of the situation. It was also helpful to hear what others went through, too.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ccs-ottawa.janeapp.com\/#\/staff_member\/2\/treatment\/7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a Debrief Consultation<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/suzie-st-denis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about our Therapists<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull NessWhiteLink is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4b2eccd6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">We Also Offer Debriefs for:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignfull has-text-align-center has-quaternary-color has-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-helvetica-font-family has-huge-font-size has-custom-font has-custom-letterspacing mb-0 pb-0\" style=\"font-family:Helvetica;letter-spacing:0.9px;font-size:20px\"><em>Non-critical events<\/em>, such as<br> <strong>Coping with Change:<\/strong> Debriefing the impact of significant organizational or community changes or challenges.<br><br><strong>Building Resilience:<\/strong> Debriefing and coping with ongoing work-related stressors.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-hero alignfull coblocks-hero-01621424678\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-hero__inner has-background has-background-overlay bg-cover has-background-image bg-no-repeat bg-center-center has-background-overlay-10 hero-center-center-align has-padding has-huge-padding has-center-content is-fullscreen\" style=\"background-color:#0d7094;background-image:url(https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/Happy-debrief-e1724882133669.png);background-position:51% 26%\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-hero__content-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-hero__content\" style=\"max-width:1000px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignfull has-text-align-center has-quaternary-color has-text-color\">We&#8217;re here to assist you every step of the way.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 has-custom-font-size aligncenter is-style-fill has-huge-font-size\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-quaternary-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/claritycounsellingservices.ca\/ottawa\/meet-our-team\/\">Contact us today<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our licensed, trauma-informed therapists are experienced and Certified Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Facilitators. What Does a Debrief Entail? Critical Incidents are events outside of the day-to-day norm, which cause a pronounced stress response. These events are highly stressful, or traumatic events which may significantly exceed one&#8217;s capacity to cope. 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