Global Certificate Course in Disability-Positive Crisis Intervention
Published on June 14, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be speaking with an expert in the field of disability-positive crisis intervention. Can you tell us a bit about your personal experiences that led you to this work? GUEST: Absolutely, I've spent over two decades working with individuals with disabilities, and I've seen firsthand the need for more empathetic and effective crisis intervention strategies. HOST: That's inspiring. Now, let's talk about the Global Certificate Course in Disability-Positive Crisis Intervention. What current industry trends does this course address? GUEST: The course emphasizes inclusivity and resilience, which are crucial themes in today's human services landscape. It also promotes evidence-based, disability-positive practices that are gaining traction in the field. HOST: Speaking of those practices, what challenges have you faced in implementing them, or teaching others to do so? GUEST: There can be resistance to change, and sometimes people struggle to see the benefits of new approaches. But once they experience the positive outcomes, they're usually convinced. HOST: That's a common challenge. Now, looking ahead, where do you see the future of disability-positive crisis intervention going? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see a shift towards person-centered, trauma-informed care, with a strong emphasis on building resilience and self-efficacy for individuals with disabilities. HOST: Thank you for sharing your insights and expertise. To our listeners, if you're interested in becoming a leader in disability-inclusive crisis intervention, be sure to check out the Global Certificate Course in Disability-Positive Crisis Intervention. Until next time, stay curious!
