Our Instructors

Jane M. Tucker, Ph.D. C.E.C.R

Dr. Jane M. Tucker is a retired police officer, criminal justice educator, peer-support practitioner, and approved instructor with the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF). She is a full-time professor at West Chester University of Pennsylvania and serves as the Operational Coordinator for the Eastern Pennsylvania Regional Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Team, which provides crisis intervention and peer support services to first responders across six counties in Pennsylvania.

Over the past decade, Dr. Tucker has provided crisis intervention/ peer support training to hundreds of first responders, healthcare professionals, social workers, counselors, chaplains, clergy, and disaster response personnel. Drawing on her law enforcement experience and advanced training / experience in crisis intervention with first responders, she delivers engaging, practical, and evidence-based training programs focused on peer-support, wellness, and resilience, and self-care for peer support personnel.

Dr. Tucker has published the findings of a number of studies on police officer and first responder stress and frequently presents on the topic at academic conferences. She has been recognized as Certified in Emergency Crisis Response (C.E.C.R.) by the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress and the National Center for Crisis Management for her contributions to the field. Through her teaching, research, training, and leadership, Dr. Tucker remains dedicated to supporting the mental health and well-being of first responders and other helping professionals.

Courses/Trainings Offered:

  • Assisting Individuals in Crisis & Group Crisis Intervention (GRIN)

  • Advanced Individual

  • Advanced Group (with co-instructor)

  • Pre-Incident Education

  • Trauma Informed Peer Support

  • Basic CISM Refresher

  • “I love a Cop”: Training for LEO Significant Others

  • Law Enforcement Perspectives for CISM Enhancement (coming soon).

Consulting: Dr. Tucker is available for consultation in the area of first responder stress (specifically LEO), development of organizational approaches to first responder stress, including policies, development/maintenance of peer-support systems, and/or CISM teams.

Invited Speaking Engagements: Dr. Jane M. Tucker is available for keynote presentations, conference sessions, professional development workshops, and organizational training programs on topics related to first responder wellness, occupational stress, trauma, and peer support. Presentations may be customized to meet the specific needs of agencies, professional associations, conferences, educational institutions, healthcare facilities and community organizations. Please use the “contact us” button at the top of this website to request Dr. Tucker.

Founder / Instructor / Consultant

Julie A. Stanley, M.Ed., LABA, BCBA

Instructor / Educational Coach / Consultant

Julie A. Stanley is an instructional coach, educator, and Board Certified Behavioral Analyst with over 30 years of experience dedicated to supporting families, children and the educators who serve them. A specialist in trauma-informed educational practices and trained in Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM), Julie bridges the gap between complex neuroscience and heart-centered, practical application. She is uniquely skilled in helping systems and individuals navigate acute stress responses, translating rigorous, evidence-based research into actionable strategies for public school administrators, teachers, and caregivers. Throughout her career, Julie has navigated the intersections of clinical practice and community advocacy. Her work is anchored in the “Window of Tolerance” framework and brain-based learning, ensuring that those in the care of children possess the tools to cultivate “felt safety,” regulate nervous systems during crisis, and foster long-term emotional resilience. Whether providing professional development for school districts or implementing systemic support structures, Julie is dedicated to empowering adults to manage professional and secondary traumatic stress while maintaining meaningful, daily connection with the children they serve.

Courses/Trainings Offered:

  • Trauma-Informed Education

  • Critical Incident Stress Management courses (co-instructor)

  • Custom presentations for educational institutions and childcare organizations

Professional Coaching: Guiding public school administrators and educators through the adoption of evidence-based, heart-centered behavioral practices with psychological first aid.

Specialized Care: Over three decades of expertise supporting families and children with complex developmental and learning needs, with a focus on emotional and behavioral stabilization.

Transactional Practice: Bridging the gap between academic neuroscience and the practical day-to-day needs of caregivers and childcare workers.

Speaking & Consulting: Julie Stanley is available for keynote presentations, professional development workshops, and organizational coaching sessions. her presentations are designed to meet the specific needs of school districts, community programs, childcare agencies, parent groups and educational conferences with a focus on transforming trauma-informed research and crisis intervention principles into sustainable, compassionate practice. Please use the “contact us” button at the top right of this website to request Julie Stanley.

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