Meet your instructor
Dr. Margaret Gavian
Dr. Gavian is a licensed Psychologist in the state of Minnesota and received her PhD in Psychology from the University of Minnesota. She founded Blue Peak Consulting, whose mission is to keep first responders resilient. She leads training for public safety personnel and their families on how to stay resilient, manage stress and protect themselves from the emotional hazards of the job.
For over 20 years, she has worked with a variety of populations who have experienced extreme stress including in war zones abroad, with the FDNY after 9/11, refugees, gang members, firefighters & police, school shooting communities, as well as with civilians of all types. Her style is practical, solution focused, compassionate and direct.