UsingVerbalDe-Escalation.pptVIP

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Using Verbal De-Escalation Adapted with permission from material developed by Risk Management Services, Northeast Washington Educational Service District 101 How do you know when you are being personally or physically threatened? You will know it when it happens to you. You will “feel” it. Trust your instincts What is Verbal De-escalation? Verbal De-escalation is what we use during a potentially dangerous, or threatening, situation in an attempt to prevent a person from causing harm to us, themselves or others. Without specialized training, we should ne