Your ability to recognize, respond to, and prepare for a tense situation in your library is only part of de-escalation. Specific skills will help you deal with patrons who are angry or frustrated. In part 2 of 2 in our series on de-escalation techniques, you will learn verbal and non-verbal skills to manage tense situations.

By the end of this tutorial, you’ll be able to:

  • Develop verbal and non-verbal de-escalation skills

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