What services does the PSWU provide?

The PSWU offers short-term mental health services such as crisis counseling, grief counseling, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), biofeedback/neurofeedback, Yoga for First Responders (YFFR), case management, wellness check-ins, and family and retiree services. Additionally, the PSWU oversees and manages peer support services (critical incident stress management interventions) for Fire and Police. The PSWU clinicians provide a variety of trainings to foster resiliency, hope and optimism; minimize stigma; while also promoting the principles of psychological first aid which are safety, efficacy, calmness and connectedness.

Show All Answers

1. What does the PSWU do?
2. Who has access to services offered by the PSWU?
3. Who is considered a first responder?
4. I am not defined as a first responder but am seeking assistance. Where might I go for resources?
5. What services does the PSWU provide?
6. Why are services geared towards first responders?
7. What is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)?
8. What is Yoga for First Responders (YFFR)?
9. What is biofeedback/neurofeedback?