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George S. Everly, Jr. PhD, ABPP, FACLP

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George S. Everly, Jr., Ph.D., ABPP, FAPA, FAPM serves on the faculties of The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Everly has spent almost 40 years, and traveled to over 25 countries, lecturing on and researching the psychological aspects of disaster. In addition, he has served on the faculties of the FBI National Academy, FEMA, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). He is the author of over 20 books on stress, psychological crisis intervention, disaster mental health, and human resilience. His latest books are: Strategic Planning in Psychological Crisis Intervention and Disaster Response, Stronger! and The Johns Hopkins Guide to Psychological First Aid. Dr. Everly maintains an international practice in entrepreneurship, executive, and leadership coaching.

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