Originally published as the cover story in the 3rd Quarter of EAPA’s The Journal of Employee Assistance, the article looks at the finding from the University of Maryland, School of Social Work research project covering five years worth of data on Critical Incident Response. Click here to view the article.
About the Author: Jeff Gorter, LMSW, is Clinical Director of EAP Relations for R3 Continuum. Mr. Gorter brings over 28 years of clinical experience including consultation and extensive on-site critical incident response to businesses and communities. He has responded directly to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Hurricane Katrina, the Virginia Tech shootings, the Deepwater Horizon Oil spill, the earthquake/tsunami in Japan, and the Newtown Tragedy. He has conducted trainings and presented at the American Psychological Association Annual Conference, the World Conference on Disaster Management, the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Annual Meeting, Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA) Annual World Conference and at other state and national venues on a variety of topics. Mr. Gorter also serves as an adjunct faculty member at Western Michigan University in the MSW Graduate Program.
Co-Authors: Jodi Jacobson Frey, Ph.D.; Sharon O’Brien, MSW, LSW
