THERAPEUTIC CRISIS INTERVENTION CORNELL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
Effective TCI Implementation Includes 5 things - Answers leadership
clinical participation
supervision and post crisis response
training
documentation
Setting conditions definition - Answers anything that makes challenging behavior more or less
likely to occur
Setting Conditions - Answers Organizational Culture
Environment
Program Related
Personal
Relationship-Based
Programs and Activities Should... - Answers Balance flexibility
Thoughtful transitions
Consistent
Goals/structure
Resourced
Individualized crisis management plan - Answers ICMP
Emotional Competence - Answers Goals Values Beliefs
, Cultural and Ethnic differences
Self Regulation
Personal triggers
A crisis occurs when... - Answers a young person's inability to cope results in a change in
behavior
Goals of intervention - Answers Support: environmentally and emotionally to reduce stress and
risk
Teach: children better ways to cope
Recover Phase - Answers Higher
No Change
Lower (injured)
Four questions we ask ourselves in crisis situation - Answers What am I feeling now
What does this young person feel, need, or want
How is the environment affecting the young person
How do I best respond
When assessing behavior know... - Answers all behavior has meaning
behavior reflects needs
trauma affects how children behave
LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026
Effective TCI Implementation Includes 5 things - Answers leadership
clinical participation
supervision and post crisis response
training
documentation
Setting conditions definition - Answers anything that makes challenging behavior more or less
likely to occur
Setting Conditions - Answers Organizational Culture
Environment
Program Related
Personal
Relationship-Based
Programs and Activities Should... - Answers Balance flexibility
Thoughtful transitions
Consistent
Goals/structure
Resourced
Individualized crisis management plan - Answers ICMP
Emotional Competence - Answers Goals Values Beliefs
, Cultural and Ethnic differences
Self Regulation
Personal triggers
A crisis occurs when... - Answers a young person's inability to cope results in a change in
behavior
Goals of intervention - Answers Support: environmentally and emotionally to reduce stress and
risk
Teach: children better ways to cope
Recover Phase - Answers Higher
No Change
Lower (injured)
Four questions we ask ourselves in crisis situation - Answers What am I feeling now
What does this young person feel, need, or want
How is the environment affecting the young person
How do I best respond
When assessing behavior know... - Answers all behavior has meaning
behavior reflects needs
trauma affects how children behave
