Why Crisis Intervention Must Go Deeper: Uncovering the Roots of Conflict

Jake Wiskerchen explores the complexities of crisis intervention beyond standard de-escalation techniques. While calming strategies are essential, Jake emphasizes the critical need to understand the underlying issues that drive individuals to conflict and violence.

From tailgate altercations to recurring domestic disputes, he delves into why people become so dysregulated that they see aggression as the only solution. Discover how addressing the root causes—not just the symptoms—can lead to more effective resolutions and healthier communities.

🔹 Topics Covered:

The limitations of traditional crisis intervention training
The importance of addressing despondency and underlying emotions
Techniques for draining the limbic system and re-regulating emotions
Real-life scenarios highlighting the need for deeper intervention