Homeland Crisis Institute


		Psychological Training- Assessment and Intervention For First Responders- Business and Industry If Attacked We Must be Able to Recover Psychologically

Dr. David J. Fair (r) Washington DC

Meet Our Newest Team Member

Lt. Robert L. Spratt (ret)

United States Capitol Police

Law Enforcement and Incident Command Systems Train the Trainer

Robert Spratt was a first line supervisor at the United States Capitol during the tragic events surrounding the 911 and anthrax terrorist attacks.  Retiring after 31 years protecting U.S. Presidents, Congressmen, Senators and their staff, he currently serves, at the rank of Captain, with the Military Forces of Texas, Texas State Guard. His current assignment involves Incident Command Systems, FEMA Course Coordination and Military Emergency Management Specialists (MEMS).  In addition, Robert has certifications in Victim Witness Assistance, Hazmat Technician, Forensic Photography and Dignitary Protection, to name just a few.

           Dr. Leatha Warden
        CISM Clinical Director

Dr. Warden brings with her a wealth of experience in the field of CISM. She had deployed to major disasters and has lead key debriefings in some of the toughest situtions.

Chaplain Mary Dobbs

Fire / Search / Rescue

Military Veterans

A new Board Member with a special calling to military veterans especially from the Vietman Era, Chaplain Mary Dobbs brings hope and healing into the lives of many (show above at the Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall)

Dr. Eli Somer , Senior Clinical Psychologist, professor Haifa University, Haifa, Israel, and director of Israeli Institute for Treatment and Study of Stress. Shown above working in a bomb shelter during the recent Israeli - Lebanon war. He works with those traumatized by the attacks. Dr. Somer and Dr. Fair consult with each other concerning PTSD and other issues.

HCI President and CEO Dr. Dave Fair (left) Mayor Pro Tem
City of Brownwood, Texas saluted helicopter crews from The Louisiana National Guard. The standing ovation before the City Council was for the Guards efforts in fighting central Texas range fires that destroyed 200 homes. Many on the team recently returned from Iraq, suffered their own loss due to Hurricane Katrina. The helicopters were staged at Brownwood Regional Airport.

Below talking to law enforcement officers following an event in Texas.

Below Katrina Team

Above Dave Fair with new weapon

Above and Below During Mumbai Seige

Below Oklahoma City Bombing


	Above Ft. Hood Shootings. HCI Chaplain Dave Fair assisted with debriefings We Offer You the Top Training in the Nation Homeland Crisis Institute has brought together some of the top names in crisis intervention and trauma. Some staff worked with faith based groups deploying to some of the nations worst disasters. Others came from the public or private sector having trained and deployed with state and federal agencies. HCI offers professional training from the professionals. Our basic Emotional First Aid Training completes in two days and your location. Call or e-mail today for details. Currently Homeland Crisis Institute is booking training dates for 2009. Our dates are booked on a first come, first served basis. We urge you to book your dates now, the details can be worked out later. Dr. Fair and other staff members are available for speaking engagements. Usually those dates can be booked on rather short notice especially in the central Texas area. We continue to add to the courses and instructions we have available. We always welcome suggestions. Dave Fair serves as Director of Chaplain Services of the Officer Down Crisis Response Program at PoliceUSA.com. This unique program assists law enforcement officers and their families when there has been an officer involved death, or the officer has developed Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Check out the programs available at www.policeUSA.com. Dr. Fair's book is available at bookstores and online at all popular book purchase locations including Amazon.com. Attack in India Below Chaplain Dave Fair with Dominican Republic Soldier and Kendra Putman with Dave Fair at hospital in Fort Liberte, Haiti following Port au Price Earthquake

Homeland Crisis Institute Team Members at work

          Your Company's
        Most Costly Issue

If you don't provide intervention for
your employees in the aftermath
of a workplace disaster or national emergency you will be plagued with costly sick leave, mistakes, and loss of productivity. Call HCI today for our 2 day Emotional First Aid training.

Vigil at Virginia Tech University following shootings on campus

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Chaplain Dave Fair at Katrina

We Team With The Best

Dr. Dave Fair (in black far left)
Working with the Louisiana National Guard C. Col 1-244 Aviation,Fighting range fires in Central Texas. Dr. Fair operated Incident Command
for psychological support at Cross Plains, Texas where 200 homes were lost. Fair served eight years in the Texas State Guard as a military policeman.

Fair is a member of the American College of Forensic Examiners, and is Certified in Homeland Security as a CHS-Level III by their American Board for Certification in Homeland Security.

His credentials include, Certified Field Traumatologist, Christian Family and Marriage Therapist, Bereavement Specialist, Anger Resolution Therapist.

A Texas Peace Officer he is licensed by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education. The agency has also issued credentials to him as a Law Enforcement Instructor, Investigative (forensic) Hypnotist, and Mental Health
Officer. He is a member of the
American College of Forensic
Examiners, and testifies as an expert witness

Dr. Fair is a Professor at Bethel Bible College and Seminary, a faculty member at Wayne Oates Institute and has taught law enforcement recruits at the Tarleton University Law Enforcement Academy. He continues to teach officers and chaplains today.

Notice: Description of training
and fees available on request. Governmental discount applies.
EIN, SIC Codes, and D-U-N-S
number available on request. Federal Government Central Contractor Registration is in progress.

DISCLAIMER - Nothing in these materials should be construed as any official or unofficial military endorsement or approval of this material or website. No photos are to be construed to indicate any unit of the military is part of or endorses the information or training. Photos are used to show our HCI affiliates in various trainings or participation in crisis or emergency, and were not specifically training for HCI. Logos of ABCHS and NC-CM are used only to indicate membership.

Meet Our Executive Staff

David J. Fair, PhD, DCCC, DCS,
President and C.E.O. HCI.

Captain Dave Fair is a member of the Military Forces of Texas, Texas State Guard, HQ.

He previously acted as Chaplain for the 111th EN BN, NGTX, Camp Bowie Training Center.

CH (CPT) Fair is currently with the Standing Joint Interagency Task Force ( SJIATF-TX)

Member of the Board of Scientific and Professional Advisor's of the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress. Member of the Speakers Bureau of the National Center for Crisis Management.

Fair is Board Certified as an Expert in Traumatic Stress, School Crisis
Response, Crisis Chaplain, and Forensic Traumatology.

Fair, holds a PhD in Counseling Psycology, a Doctorate in Clinical Christian Counseling, and a Doctorate in Chaplaincy Studies.

He is President of the American Association of Police Officers.

Available to evaluate your company's response plan. HCI will train your staff
or respond to your emergency.

He is a former member of the Board of the Green Cross Academy of Traumatology.

He has also served as stateside Deputy
Incident Commander during the Green
Cross Deployment to Sri Lanka following
the Tsunami

In addition Fair served on the Board of
Directors of the International Conference
of Police Chaplains, and is immediate past Chair of the ICPC Education Committee. Additionally he serves on the Disaster Committee.

Fair is a past Board Member of the
Association of Traumatic Stress
Specialists.

Ground New York City 911