Dennis Potter, LMSW, FAAETS

CEO
Kantu Consultants

Dennis Potter is a licensed social worker who helped to form one of the first community based Crisis Response Teams in Michigan in 1986 and the Michigan Crisis Response Association. Dennis is the CEO of Kantu Consultants. He is an Approved Instructor for all of the ICISF Core Courses, and is a member of the ICISF Faculty since 2006.
Dennis has been a presenter at the last 14 International Critical Incident Stress Foundation World Congresses. Dennis was awarded the ICISF Excellence in Training and Education Award at the 2011 World Congress. Dennis was given the Grand Rapids Police Department Exceptional Civilian Service Award for his 22 years of working with their Peer-to-Peer program.

Presentation(s):

• Crisis Management Briefings: a suggested structure

• Crisis Management Briefings: a suggested structure

• OMG: How do I handle that? A conversation with Pete and Dennis

• Understanding First Responder Cultures for Mental Health Professionals

• Post Action Staff Support: a suggested structured model