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Healing Support for Ohio's First Responders

Find strength in community and proven support tailored for you.

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You Don't Have to Face Trauma Alone

Are you experiencing any of the following?

Ongoing stress and trauma

Worsening relationships at home

Feeling isolated and unsupported

Job dissatisfaction and burnout

Inability to effectively cope with challenges

Loss of focus and motivation

Increased mental health risks

Long-term health issues from untreated stress

If so, the Ohio ASSIST Post Critical Incident Seminar (PCIS) may be right for you. Apply now!

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Reclaim Your Life and Peace of Mind

This seminar is 100% free for first responders and one support person.

Proven techniques to manage trauma effectively

Reconnect with your purpose as a first responder

Build a supportive network of peers

Continued guidance beyond the seminar

Take your next step towards healing and resilience.

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First responder with therapy dog during healing session

We Understand Your Challenges

Our research-backed techniques have served over 750 first responders and support persons.

750+

First Responders and Support Persons Served

Join a community that understands your experiences.

Research-Backed

Healing Methods That Actually Work

Proven methods designed to facilitate lasting recovery.

"I was able to identify and work through some of my own triggering issues to help my own health and growth."

— First Responder, July 2025 Participant

3 Simple Steps to Healing

Your path to recovery begins today.

1

Apply for the Seminar

Take the first step towards healing by applying.

2

Connect with Our Team

Engage with our supportive staff and community.

3

Start Your Healing Journey

Transform your approach to trauma recovery.

You don't need to handle trauma alone.

We're here to help you heal.

First responders supporting each other in group therapy session
Therapy dog providing comfort during healing session
Resilience training presentation for first responders

Trauma can leave you feeling isolated and without options. Ohio Assist provides a 3 1/2 Day Post-Critical Incident Seminar (PCIS) which is designed specifically for first responders like you, who have faced the burdens of a singular event or cumulative stress. With our proven, research-based techniques, you'll gain effective coping methods and build a support network that understands your experiences, allowing you to reclaim your peace of mind and strengthen your resilience.