RESOURCES

Below are titles recommended by Steve about workplace violence prevention, crisis intervention, and trauma management. Clicking on a title will take you to the corresponding Amazon title page for more information.

BOOKS (IN ENGLISH)

Dealing with Difficult People

The Explosive Child

The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace

Defiant Children

Difficult Personalities: A Practical Guide to Managing the Hurtful Behavior of Others

Dealing with Difficult Teachers

Life Types

Dealing with People You Can’t Stand

Managing Trauma in the Workplace

The Suicidal Mind

Surviving Dreaded Conversations

The Principal: Three Keys to Maximizing Impact

Workplace Violence In Mental And General Healthcare Settings

Pocket Guide to Crisis Intervention

Self-Defeating Behaviors: Free Yourself from the Habits, Compulsions, Feelings, and Attitudes That Hold You Back

Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

Stop Overreacting: Effective Strategies for Calming Your Emotions

Healing Trauma: A Pioneering Program for Restoring the Wisdom of Your Body

The Gift of Fear: And Other Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team

Feel the Fear... and Do It Anyway

The Coward's Guide to Conflict: Empowering Solutions for Those Who Would Rather Run Than Fight

The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism

Treating The Trauma Survivor

BOOKS (IN FRENCH)

Les troubles de comportement à l'école

Interventions en situation de crise

Il n'était pas comme les autres

Prévenir les violences à l'école

Les enfants volcans

Intervention en situation de crise et en contexte traumatique

COVID-19 NEWS

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Coping with stress, anxiety and substance abuse during COVID-19

[INFOGRAPHIC] Coping with stress, anxiety and substance abuse during COVID-19

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Beware Of Preying Cyber Criminals During The COVID-19 Pandemic

Beware Of Preying Cyber Criminals During The COVID-19 Pandemic

Cyber criminals are parasitic, so the fact that they are using COVID-19 as a backdrop to increase their attacks should not be a surprise.

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Pandemic restrictions reshape opioid treatment as doctors sound alarm

Here is an interesting article that mirrors our concerns and sheds some light on hybrid practices from both client and org perspectives. It

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Contre toute attente, c’est une technologie encore jamais éprouvée sur l’homme qui a permis de proposer le plus rapidement des solutions...

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A Growing Dilemma: Home or Work

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