The National Behavioral Intervention Team Association (NaBITA) is committed to providing education, development and support to school and workplace professionals who endeavor every day to make their campuses and workplaces safer through caring prevention and intervention.
NaBITA States Vigilance can Empower Prevention of Shootings
BERWYN, Pa., June 14, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — As we learn the details of the Orlando Pulse shooting, there is a very real temptation to see the attacker as a monster, to shake our heads and lament that there is no way to predict or prevent these kinds of horrific events. However, monsters do not carry […]
Van Brunt Authors Journal Article on Assessing Written Threats
BERWYN, Pa., June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — The NCHERM Group and the National Behavioral Intervention Team Association (NaBITA) are pleased to announce a new journal article authored by Brian Van Brunt, Ed.D. Van Brunt serves as The NCHERM Group's Senior Executive Vice President for Professional Program Development and NaBITA's Executive Director. In these roles, he […]
NaBITA Announces Opening and Closing Keynote Speakers for 2017 Conference in San Antonio
BERWYN, Pa., May 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — NaBITA is pleased to announce Dan Roach, M.B.A., M.C.J. as the Opening Keynote Speaker at this year's Conference, presenting Lessons of the Northern Illinois University Shooting. Mr. Roach is currently the Deputy Chief of the Schaumburg Police Department where he oversees the Patrol Division, the Investigations Division, and the […]
NaBITA Appoints Renowned Campus Mental Health Expert as Executive Director
BERWYN, Pa., Nov. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — NaBITA, the National Behavioral Intervention Team Association, announces the appointment of its new executive director, Brian Van Brunt, Ed.D. NaBITA is a membership association serving more than 1,500 professionals in schools, colleges and workplaces whose role is to support individuals in need of mental health intervention and to minimize […]
MALVERN, Pa., April 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The National Behavioral Intervention Team Association (NaBITA) is proud to announce the release of the 2014 Whitepaper, Threat Assessment in the Campus Setting. Co-authors include: NaBITA Executive Director, Brett A. Sokolow, J.D. NaBITA President, W. Scott Lewis, J.D. NaBITA Past-President, Saundra K. Schuster, J.D. NaBITA Advisory Board Member, […]
MALVERN, Pa., Nov. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The National Behavioral Intervention Team Association (NaBITA) takes great pleasure in announcing the selection of Dr. Aaron Reese to serve as NaBITA's 2016 President. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20131126/PH23405LOGO) NaBITA Executive Director Brett A. Sokolow, Esq. said, "Chip's nomination was unanimously approved by our Board of Advisors at the annual conference in […]
NaBITA Helps Empower the Spread of Case Management Role in Higher Education With New Initiative
MALVERN, Pa., Aug. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The National Behavioral Intervention Team Association (NaBITA, www.nabita.org) announces its new case management initiative, and invites school and college case managers to explore the resources available from NaBITA. Case management is essential to pre-intervention, intervention-based and post-intervention management of students of concern. NaBITA offers an established national association and […]
MALVERN, Pa., May 24, 2011 — Each year, NaBITA receives applications from companies, products and services which seek to enhance the safety of college and university campuses. NaBITA evaluates each applicant, interviews campuses using the product or service, and solicits testimonials. NaBITA 2010-2011 President Saundra K. Schuster, Esq., explained, "We wanted to give the Award […]
NaBITA Position Statement on Pima Community College, Jared Loughner and the Arizona Shootings
The Tyranny of the "Do Mores" MALVERN, Pa., Jan. 20, 2011 — The National Behavioral Intervention Team Association (NaBITA) ) is the leading national association for school and college behavioral intervention teams (BITs). Nearly two weeks ago, former Pima Community College student Jared Loughner committed a violent attack. We now know of strange and threatening […]
NaBITA Behavioral Intervention and Threat Assessment Conference Announced
MALVERN, Pa., Sept. 16, 2010 — The National Behavioral Intervention Team Association (NaBITA) announces its 2nd Annual Conference to be held from December 1st – 3rd, 2010 at Tulane University in New Orleans, LA. 175 participants gathered for an impressively substantive conference last year, and this year's event will be both bigger and better. What's […]
MALVERN, Pa., March 15, 2010 — Each year, NaBITA receives applications from companies, products and services which seek to enhance the safety of college and university campuses. NaBITA evaluates each applicant, interviews campuses using the product or service, and solicits testimonials. NaBITA President Brett A. Sokolow, Esq. explained, "We wanted to give the Award of […]
Behavioral Intervention and Threat Assessment Association Annual Conference
MALVERN, Pa., Aug. 19, 2009 — Today, NaBITA (The National Behavioral Intervention Team Association) announced its 1st Annual Conference and Call for Programs. This two-day international conference will be hosted by the University of Texas at San Antonio from December 10-11, 2009. NaBITA is the national association for behavioral intervention and threat assessment teams operating […]
MALVERN, Pa., Jan. 15, 2009 — Today marked the launch of the National Behavioral Intervention Team Association (http://www.nabita.org). NaBITA's mission: The National Behavioral Intervention Team Association (NaBITA) is committed to providing education, development and support to professionals in schools and in the workplace who endeavor every day to make their campuses and workplaces safer through […]
