AVENUES

An opportunity to practice observing, inquiring and interpreting human behavior, especially when what people say and what they do don’t match up.

An opportunity to practice navigating power dynamics and managing conflict, particularly when it might rise to the level of violence.

An opportunity to deepen our understanding of how and when race bias enters our decision-making process.

An opportunity to focus on how trauma impacts us over generations and to consider ways to help people begin to heal.

An opportunity to practice understanding what young children are trying to tell us when they are not using words to do it.

An opportunity to provide whole person care to complex families.

An opportunity to experience a difficult series of meetings with a caseworker from a parent’s point of view.

An opportunity for those considering careers in human services to experience the dynamics of fieldwork.

An opportunity to practice difficult conversations with children in a developmentally appropriate way.

An opportunity for new police officer recruits to improve communication with citizens (US & UK versions).

An opportunity for police officers to improve their ability to think critically on their feet in tense environments.

An opportunity for health professionals to improve their understanding of the increased mortality rates among pregnant black women.

An opportunity for health professionals to improve their ability to discern pain levels in telehealth appointments.

An opportunity for health professionals to improve their working partnerships with their patients.

An opportunity for officers to practice de-escalating tense situations, particularly those with the potential for inmate conflict and violence or officer use of force.

An opportunity for EMS responders to practice communications with patients struggling with mental illness.

An opportunity to develop critical skills in complex group situations and practice making decisions with families, not for them.