PRESENTERS

                               
Nancy Rich, M.A., LPC, C.T.S.
                               

      Ms. Rich has over 29 years of experience in the Emergency
                               Mental Health field. She is Director of Trauma Management
                               Consultants, a firm that consults with businesses after critical
                               incidents. She also serves as Clinical Coordinator of the
                               Mayflower Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Team in Denver.
                               Ms. Rich has lectured and consulted nationally and inter-
                               nationally on first responder stress, behavioral emergencies, 
                               crisis intervention and disaster psychology. The American and 
                               International Critical Incident Stress Foundations have both
                               presented Ms. Rich with awards for outstanding contributions
                               in the field of Critical Incident Stress.


                               
Patricia Tritt, RN, MA
                               

   Director of EMS and Trauma for HealthONE in Denver, Colorado,
                               Ms. Tritt has been actively involved in Emergency Medical Services
                               and Trauma systems for over 20 years. In 1985, she organized the
                               Mayflower Critical Incident Stress Management Team, and 
                               continues as team coordinator. She has also coordinated the 
                               Colorado Critical Incident Stress Management Network since
                               1988. Ms. Tritt has been an active lecturer and CISM team
                               trainer for over 15 years. She is an approved trainer for basic
                               and advanced courses and has conducted trainings across the
                               U.S. and in Canada and Australia. She is a certified trauma
                               responder and contributing author on stress and EMS issues for
                               numerous emergency services texts.


                               
CDR Bryce Lefever, Ph.D., ABPP
                               

      Having served 14 years as a psychologist in the U.S. Navy, Commander Lefever
                               is a recognized expert in traumatic stress. He has worked with 
                               American POWs, led numerous debriefings around the world,
                               trained debriefing teams, and provided advanced CISM trainings
                               and consultation for several military commands, the U.S. Central
                               Intelligence Agency (CIA), and NATO commanding officers.
                               CDR Lefever also served as Head of the Navy's Special Psychiatric
                               Rapid InterventionTeam (S.P.R.I.N.T.). He is currently the 
                               command psychologist at the Naval Special Warfare Development 
                               Group in Damnek, VA.



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