by davidblackphd@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2020 | Leadership, Public Safety, Wellness
7 Tips for First Responders to Stay Sane During the Pandemic by Crawford Coates Photo Courtesy of Landon Jensen COVID-19, deadly and invisible, scarcely understood, is present throughout our communities. The stress of it is here for the foreseeable future....
by davidblackphd@gmail.com | Mar 19, 2020 | Leadership, Public Safety, Wellness
The Case for Mindfulness and Meditation in Law Enforcement by Crawford Coates Photo Courtesy of Landon Jensen Have you ever experienced dissociation during a critical incident? For example, a police officer friend of mine was shot at while pursuing a robbery suspect...
by davidblackphd@gmail.com | Aug 2, 2019 | Leadership, Public Safety, Wellness
Unlike most other professions, law enforcement is an emotionally challenging and often physically dangerous career. The nature of policing places law enforcement officers in situations where trauma is unavoidable, chronic stress and post-traumatic stress are the norm,...