- Co-Founder and Chairman Emeritus International Critical Incident Stress Foundation
- Johns Hopkins Center for Public Health Preparedness
Dr. George Everly is co-founder of, and Representative to
the United Nations for, the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation,
a non-profit United Nations-affiliated public health and safety organization.
He is a member of the Johns Hopkins Center for Public Health Preparedness and
serves on the faculties of The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, The
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Loyola College
in Maryland. In addition he serves on the adjunct faculties of the Federal
Emergency Management Agency, and the FBI National Academy. He was Senior
Research Advisor, Social Development Office, Office of His Highness, the Amir
of Kuwait, State of Kuwait. Prior to these appointments, Dr. Everly was Chief
Psychologist and Director of Behavioral Medicine for the Johns Hopkins'
Homewood Hospital Center.
He is the author, co-author, or editor of 14 textbooks and over 100
professional papers. Among his texts are Mental Health Aspects of Disasters:
Public Health Preparedness and Response (Johns Hopkins, 2005), Pastoral Crisis
Intervention (2007), Psychological Counterterrorism and World War IV (Chevron,
2005), Personality Guided Therapy of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (APA, 2004),
Critical Incident Stress Management, 2nd Edition (Chevron, 1999),
Psychotraumatology (Plenum, 1995), Critical Incident Stress Debriefing, 3rd
Edition (Chevron, 2001), A Clinical Guide to the Treatment of the Human Stress
Response, 2nd Edition (Plenum, 2002).
Dr. Everly has won numerous awards receiving the Certificate of Honor from the
Baltimore Police Department, the Honor Award from the American Red Cross, the
Leadership Award from the American Red Cross, and the Maryland Psychological
Association's Award for Scientific Contributions to Psychology. Dr. Everly was
the recipient of the University of Maryland's College of Health and Human
Performance's 50th Anniversary Outstanding Alumni Award and was recognized as a
"Pioneer in Clinical Traumatology" by the Traumatology Institute of the Florida
State University. He served as the Mental Health Chairperson for the Central
Maryland Chapter of the American Red Cross, where he was co-founder of the
disaster mental health network. He has given invited lectures in 22 countries
on 6 continents. His works have been translated into Russian, Arabic, Swedish,
Polish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, German, Korean, and Spanish. His biography
appears in Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the World.
WORKSHOPS, PRESENTATIONS AND SEMINAR TOPICS AND DESCRIPTIONS
Psychology of Terrorism: 7 Things You Need to Know About Terrorism
Presentation Length: one hour to one day
Pastoral Crisis Intervention
Presentation Length: one hour to two days training
Psychological First Aid Training: The Evidence-Based Johns Hopkins Model
Presentation Length: one hour to one day
Strategic Stress Management : A New Approach to Managing Stress
Presentation Length: one hour to One day
Strategic Planning in Disaster Mental Health
Presentation Length: one hour to two days
Crisis Leadership
Presentation Length: one hour to one day
Updating Critical Incident Stress Management
Presentation Length: one day
PAST ORGANIZATIONAL CONSULTATIONS, TRAINING AND INTERVIEWS
FBI National Academy
ATF
NJ State Police
FEMA - EMI
University classes/lectures:
Johns Hopkins University
University of Maryland
Loyola College in Maryland
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health