8 Hour De-Escalation and Calming of Aggressive & Emotionally Disturbed Individuals
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Date: Monday, November 2, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location:
O'Fallon Police Department
Instructor: Danielle Jenkins, Edgework Inc.O'Fallon Police Department
285 North Seven Hills Road
O'Fallon, Illinois 62269
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O'Fallon, Illinois 62269
Class Limit: 45
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One-Day Training on Basic Skills for the Threat Assessment, De-Escalation and Calming of Aggressive and Emotionally Disturbed Individuals.
Topics Include:
Topics Include:
- The Cycle of Aggression & Guiding Principals in Dealing with Aggression
- Communication with the mentally ill and people with volatile character traits
- Paranoia
- De-Escalation Tactics
- Disorganization (ex: Chaotic Rage)
- Mania
- Domestic Violence
- What do people do when they become aggressive? What can escalation look like?
- Your physical organization in the face of anger
- Tone and quality of voice
- Tactical Paraphrasing – The Gold Standard for Angry People
- Multiple control strategies for different scenarios

