MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAM
support and interventions for correctional staff
FACILITATED BY PSYCHOTHERAPISTS TRAINED FOR corrections CULTURE
A Screening and Practical Skills Tool Kit for Trauma Exposure
Supporting Your Mental Health and Well-Being
As a Corrections Officer or PPO, you dedicate your life to community safety, but it’s equally important to prioritize your own mental health. All corrections staff, including kitchen staff, rehabilitation officers, nurses, CO’s and PPOs deserve positive mental health. This screening and wellbeing program offers early detection of OSI symptoms, proactive support and optional on-going tailored sessions designed for those in high-stress and trauma exposed roles.
OUR GOAL
To provide proactive support that will detect common OSI symptoms early, enhance healthy coping strategies and enhance your mental health and wellness.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- 12 individual sessions tailored to the unique needs of all correctional staff.
- Quarterly screening for common occupational stress injury symptoms.
- Psychoeducation on trauma, stress management, and emotional resilience.
- Practical tools for managing stress, regulating emotions, and staying grounded.
- Trauma processing support with strategies for coping with difficult experiences.
- Building and strengthening your support network for lasting emotional resilience.
- Long-term Wellness Planning to sustain mental health and promote overall well-being.
Why Choose This Program?
- Early detection of OSI symptoms
- Proactive support
- Connection to a Psychotherapist
Additional Program Support: Post Critical Incident Screening
Optional Referral to our Group Treatment Program as a way to create connections.
2 Days-Call or Email Hummingbird Intake to initiate screening of OSI symptoms and receive actionable support strategies.
2 Weeks Attend your scheduled session to increase your awareness and management of your response to the Critical Incident.
5 Weeks Attend your scheduled session to monitor resolution of symptoms, enhance your coping strategies and develop your wellness plan. (This may include continued treatment under WSIB or EHC Benefits)
Start your journey to better well-being today. Reach out now to schedule your first session and begin making proactive changes for your mental health.