The Kentucky Community Crisis Response Team (KCCRT)
Critical Incident Support Team
At KCCRT, we specialize in providing Critical Incident Stress Management and Psychological First Aid (PFA) immediately following critical incidents, traumatic events, and/or disasters. Our team includes dedicated first responders, mental health professionals, and community volunteers who are ready to assist.
What We Offer:
Immediate, active, short-term peer support interventions for first responders, individuals, and communities following a critical incident or traumatic event.
Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM): Our teams deploy to help individuals manage trauma and stress stemming from critical incidents, facilitating a pathway to healing and recovery.
Psychological First Aid (PFA): We offer practical strategies and emotional support to foster resilience and reduce long-term distress, empowering individuals to navigate their recovery journey.
Why Call Us?
Even if you have an internal peer support team, KCCRT is here to provide rapid, specialized intervention. Our approach complements ongoing care, ensuring that individuals receive the comprehensive support they need during difficult times.
Who We Serve:
First Responders: We deploy peer support teams upon request to assist individuals in coping with the emotional aftermath of high-stress situations.
Communities: Our team provides support following natural disasters, accidents, and violent events, helping communities heal and rebuild.
Disaster Survivors: Through our Psychological First Aid, we assist individuals in the recovery process, addressing their immediate emotional needs and promoting resilience.