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Beyond the Badge: Brain-Based Healing for First Responder Trauma

  • 04/10/2026
  • 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Children's Services Council 2300 High Ridge Road Boynton Beach, FL 33426

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Beyond the Badge: Brain-Based Healing for First Responder Trauma

Dr. Beau Nelson, DBH, LCSW

Description: First Responders face PTSD, depression, anxiety, addiction, and suicide at high rates.  Providing effective treatment for first responders means treating the whole person.  Looking at brain-based treatments is the new frontier of care for these conditions and more.  This treatment sets the stage for a radical change in symptoms, behavior, and processing.  Dr. Nelson will discuss what this treatment entails, how it benefits first responders, and the research that supports these treatments as well as answer questions about health for first responders.

Learning Objectives

  1. Participants will understand Neuroscience based treatment,
  2. Participants will understand how Neuroscience based treatments are used with mental health issues,
  3. Participants will understand how these treatments can improve care for first responders.

CEU Workshop Agenda

11:00 am Registration and networking
11:30 am Self-introductions
Noon Presentation starts 
12:45 pm Lunch and networking
1:15 pm Presentation continues
2:15 pm Workshop ends

2.0 General CEU Hours

Dr. Beu Nelson is a well-known speaker, author, and clinician who works as a strategic partner with organizations, employers, unions, and municipalities. Dr. Nelson’s experience includes work in acute psychiatric care, general medical settings, academic and research settings, and in community delivered care. Dr. Nelson specializes in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, behavioral management of medical conditions, and is specially trained in Integrated Behavioral Healthcare, which aims for maximizing medical, psychiatric, and clinical services to treat the whole person.

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