POST-TRAUMA RESPONSE TEAM, CORTLAND COUNTY | POST TRAUMA RESPONSE TEAM, CORTLAND COUNTY

Helps agencies, organizations, businesses, schools and individuals impacted by sudden traumatic loss, such as suicide or other event, regain a sense of control over their lives and promote individual and community healing.Trained, organized teams of community volunteers are available year-round with one team leader rotating on call seven days a week. This is not Mobile Crisis - does not respond 24/7 and does not respond to calls immediately but will accept calls seven days a week to ensure a response is timely response is planned and executedTypical response groups could include a group of students, a group of co-workers, a group of friends, a group of parents and more than one group debrief can be scheduled depending on the size and composition of the individuals requesting services formal interventions: defusings/debriefings informal interventions: information and referral, education, problem solving, practical assistance support can be offered in these ways: small groups, one-to-one, over the telephone, electronically or any combination of these.The team DOES NOT provide counseling or other forms of therapy.Update 1/2022: Post Trauma calls from Cortland County will now come to 2-1-1. Once we determine that this is a post trauma respnse call, not a crisis call, we take contact info and give to Nicole/211 Center Manager to send to the response team

Physical Address

Hours

Seven days a week

Application process

Call Team Coordinator

Fee

Free

Eligibility

Agencies, businesses, organizations, schools and/or individuals with recent traumatic incident

Agency info

POST TRAUMA RESPONSE TEAM, CORTLAND COUNTY

Helps agencies, organizations, businesses, schools and individuals impacted by sudden traumatic loss, such as suicide or other event, regain a sense of control over their lives and promote individual and community healing.Trained, organized teams of community volunteers are available year-round with one team leader rotating on call seven days a week. This is not Mobile Crisis - does not respond 24/7 and does not respond to calls immediately but will accept calls seven days a week to ensure a response is timely response is planned and executedTypical response groups could include a group of students, a group of co-workers, a group of friends, a group of parents and more than one group debrief can be scheduled depending on the size and composition of the individuals requesting services formal interventions: defusings/debriefings informal interventions: information and referral, education, problem solving, practical assistance support can be offered in these ways: small groups, one-to-one, over the telephone, electronically or any combination of these.The team DOES NOT provide counseling or other forms of therapy.