Brooke Briggance
Director, Cypress Resilience Project, Public Health Institute
Brooke comes from a multi-sector background in health, direct impact programming for children, youth and families, and non-profit work. She began her career in healthcare in the Department of Neurology at SUNY Stony Brook in New York, and has experience in administrative leadership and public education advocacy and reform. She served as the Executive Director of an education foundation and has worked as a consultant assisting in projects ranging from school district redesign, community engagement and best practices for non-profits. She currently serves as the Program Director for the Cypress Resilience Project. Brooke has a B.A. in World Religions and Comparative Religions from SUNY Stony Brook. She is a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist, a Certified Mental Health First Aid Instructor (Adult, Youth and teen), and a Certified Trainer in Trauma Informed Systems and Practice.
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Hear from Brooke Briggance, Program Director at Cypress Resilience Project to learn about “collective care” and “community care” and which stems directly from the brain’s need for healthy connection.
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This Web Forum will focus on the rollout of 988, how to align it with your work in substance use, and how to educate your community as an outreach strategy for overdose prevention.
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We will hear from Brooke Briggance, a certified trainer in Mental Health First Aid on the seven types of rest you can implement to manage stress and burnout.
Join us for a discussion on the rollout of the new 988 service including how to align mental health response services with your own work in overdose prevention.
Join the National Overdose Prevention Network for the final session in this 3-part series on trauma-informed practice, which will focus on how to utilize de-escalation tactics.
Join the National Overdose Prevention Network for part two in this 3-part series on strategies to introduce trauma-informed care into your overdose prevention efforts.
Join the National Overdose Prevention Network for an interactive discussion on the fundamentals of trauma informed practice and steps you can take to integrate it into your work.
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Join us for the third and final session of this 3-part special webinar series with S. Brooke Briggance, Program Director for the Cypress Resilience Project and a Certified Trainer in Trauma Informed Systems and Practice, about the role a Trauma Informed Practice can play in overdose prevention, how to partner effectively, and what strategies look like in action.
Join us for this second of a three part special series about the role a Trauma Informed Practice can play in overdose prevention and how to partner effectively. This session's topic: Neurobiology of Trauma, Co-regulation and Toxic Stress Management.
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Current treatment systems frequently fall short by not addressing these historical injustices and trauma. Join us to learn how to partner effectively, and what strategies look like in action.
