“You Need to Calm Down! Strategies for De-Escalation”

(1.0 CE hour)

Learning Objectives

1. 1. Understand why people and situations become escalated

   2. Provide strategies to de-escalate yourself and clients in tense situations

   3. Learn about resources available to assist with de-escalation

Presented By

Gregg Julian, MSW, CSW

Bio

Gregg Julian works for DCFS and is currently the Salt Lake Valley Region Training Manager. He has worked for 14 years at DCFS. He has experience as a CPS, in-home, and foster care caseworker in Tooele County. He was a trainer for the Salt Lake Valley Region for 3 years. He also supervised a foster care team for 5 years in the Oquirrh Office. He graduated with a master’s degree in Social Work in 2017 from the University of Utah. Gregg enjoys scrapbooking, playing video games, and spending time with his family which includes a 12 year old son and 8 year old daughter.

Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

This CEU will be conducted using the ZOOM online platform, attendance for current UTAHSWA members is free. 

There is a $5 registration fee for non-members of the UTAHSWA payable via Stripe or Venmo

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This event is free for UTAHSWA active members, if you have any questions about your membership status or this process, please email us at contact@utahswa.org

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