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X-WR-CALDESC:This workshop will discuss the issues of vicarious trauma by u
 sing stories that I have lived through and how to cope.  The workshop will
  continue by discussing how we can do this for so long and not go crazy.  
 Attendees will learn to talk about it and come to help all in the field an
 d start reducing suicides and the growing problems with PTSD.  Learn not t
 o suffer in silence….it happens to the best of us.\n\nSgt. Jim Sears has b
 een a law enforcement officer for over 30 years working with the Irving Po
 lice Department in Irving\, Texas. He has served as a Patrol Officer\, Sch
 ool Resource Officer\, and Detective in the Youth Services Unit\, Domestic
  Violence Unit\, and Child Abuse Unit. Sgt. Sears has worked as a Detectiv
 e in the Child Abuse Unit for ten years before being promoted to Sgt. He w
 orked 6 Y. years as the supervisor for the Domestic Violence\, Child Abuse
 \, and Youth Service Units at the Irving Family Advocacy Center before ret
 iring in September of 2015. A dedicated advocate of children and the elder
 ly. Jim is Texas Commission (T.C.0.L.E) on Law Enforcement instructor spec
 ializing in Domestic Violence and Child Abuse\, an Instructor at the Crime
 s Against Children's Conference in Dallas for many years\, is a Certified 
 Instructor for Advanced Child Abuse Investigations through Texas Municipal
  Police Association (T.M.P.A.)\, is on the coordinator for the Fox Valley 
 I N.C.J.T.C. in their national training project for the Conducting Unexpla
 ined Child Death investigations\, instructor for the Zero Abuse Project (Z
 AP) formerly the Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center\, and
  an Adjunct instructor for Tarrant County College Law Enforcement Academy 
 in Ft. Worth and Hill College. Sgt. Sears is the 2011 recipient of the Lt.
  Bill Walsh Award for the Dallas Children's Advocacy Center for career ach
 ievements in the field of Child Abuse Investigations. Sgt. Sears is a six-
 time recipient of the Nick Fowler award from Tarrant County College as the
  Outstanding I Favorite Instructor for the Basic Police Officers Academy. 
 Sgt. Sears frequently lectures on topics related to child abuse investigat
 ions\, interview and interrogation\, and crime scene investigations center
 ed on Domestic Violence and Child Abuse cases. A father of three wonderful
  boys\, Sgt. Sears has dedicated his career to bringing justice to the vic
 tims of domestic violence\, child abuse\, elderly abuse\, and the mentally
  disabled.
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DESCRIPTION:This workshop will discuss the issues of vicarious trauma by us
 ing stories that I have lived through and how to cope.  The workshop will 
 continue by discussing how we can do this for so long and not go crazy.  A
 ttendees will learn to talk about it and come to help all in the field and
  start reducing suicides and the growing problems with PTSD.  Learn not to
  suffer in silence….it happens to the best of us.\n\nSgt. Jim Sears has be
 en a law enforcement officer for over 30 years working with the Irving Pol
 ice Department in Irving\, Texas. He has served as a Patrol Officer\, Scho
 ol Resource Officer\, and Detective in the Youth Services Unit\, Domestic 
 Violence Unit\, and Child Abuse Unit. Sgt. Sears has worked as a Detective
  in the Child Abuse Unit for ten years before being promoted to Sgt. He wo
 rked 6 Y. years as the supervisor for the Domestic Violence\, Child Abuse\
 , and Youth Service Units at the Irving Family Advocacy Center before reti
 ring in September of 2015. A dedicated advocate of children and the elderl
 y. Jim is Texas Commission (T.C.0.L.E) on Law Enforcement instructor speci
 alizing in Domestic Violence and Child Abuse\, an Instructor at the Crimes
  Against Children's Conference in Dallas for many years\, is a Certified I
 nstructor for Advanced Child Abuse Investigations through Texas Municipal 
 Police Association (T.M.P.A.)\, is on the coordinator for the Fox Valley I
  N.C.J.T.C. in their national training project for the Conducting Unexplai
 ned Child Death investigations\, instructor for the Zero Abuse Project (ZA
 P) formerly the Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center\, and 
 an Adjunct instructor for Tarrant County College Law Enforcement Academy i
 n Ft. Worth and Hill College. Sgt. Sears is the 2011 recipient of the Lt. 
 Bill Walsh Award for the Dallas Children's Advocacy Center for career achi
 evements in the field of Child Abuse Investigations. Sgt. Sears is a six-t
 ime recipient of the Nick Fowler award from Tarrant County College as the 
 Outstanding I Favorite Instructor for the Basic Police Officers Academy. S
 gt. Sears frequently lectures on topics related to child abuse investigati
 ons\, interview and interrogation\, and crime scene investigations centere
 d on Domestic Violence and Child Abuse cases. A father of three wonderful 
 boys\, Sgt. Sears has dedicated his career to bringing justice to the vict
 ims of domestic violence\, child abuse\, elderly abuse\, and the mentally 
 disabled.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220722T120000
LOCATION:Virtual with ZOOM
SUMMARY:Vicarious Trauma:  A Workers Perspective
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