The PSP Alcohol Reset Course

This observational study evaluates an internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy for alcohol misuse adapted for public safety personnel (PSP), called the PSP Alcohol Reset Course. The primary objective of the study is to examine the treatment engagement, outcomes, and satisfaction of the self-guided PSP Alcohol Reset Course when offered to PSP.

Inclusion Criteria: 1. 18 years of age or older; 2. Canadian resident; 3. Current or former, paid or volunteer PSP; 4. Willingness to learn information and skills to self-manage alcohol concerns; 5. Have internet access. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Current severe medical or psychiatric disorder (e.g. self report current symptoms of mania or psychosis, recent hospitalization for mental health concerns, actively suicidal, medical condition client thinks will interfere with treatment, severe substance use); 2. Unable to read and understand English. (All content is provided in English and staff is English speaking; pending findings of the research we will explore translating the course into French).