The Pierce County MRC has a Behavioral Health team called the Trauma Resilience Team (TRT).   This team is comprised of a group of MRC volunteers with nationally recognized trauma and mental health training.

TRT members provide short-term mental health support in crisis or acute stress situations and promote trauma and stress resilience in the community through educational activities.  The Trauma Resilience Team can deploy in a variety of settings and incidents with flexible scheduling and customizable services.

The services TRT provides include:

• Onsite, short term mental health support
• Online support via Zoom
• Educational activities to promote trauma resilience
  • Stress management
  • Compassion Fatigue
  • Trauma resilience strategies

Members receive training in:

• Group and Individual Crisis Training
• Psychological First Aid (https://www.nctsn.org/resources/psychological-first-aid-pfa-online)
• Suicide intervention (https://kaiserpermanente.care.ronline.com/)
• Continuing education opportunities