Don’t miss this opportunity! Here is the link to the Eventbrite registration: Current Issues in Police & Public Safety Psychology: 2019...

Received an award from the Il Chiefs of Police today for the work planning, organizing, and speaking for Bridge the Gap training. Thank...

Suicide does not have one single cause. However, there are risk factors that increase the chance of attempting or completing suicide...

Former Chicago Officer On Police Suicides: 'They See A Significant Amount Of Trauma Last year the number of police officers who killed...

Despite what most officers and first responders have been told, clinicians do not send their clients to inpatient hospitalization for...

Recent Police Suicides Prompt Advocates’ Call for Increased Resources Nicole Cardos | September 13, 2018 7:03 pm In July, a 36-year-old...

During life or death situations, there are physiological reactions and bodily responses that occur, which can and do impact officer’s...

Please check out this news article about wellness checks: http://www.dailyherald.com/news/20180516/mundelein-police-retool-wellness-progr...

A Fitness for Duty Evaluation (FFDE) is a specialized inquiry conducted by a specially qualified psychologist or psychiatrist in response...

We have added another office location to accomodate clients who live in the North and Northwest suburbs. This is close to I-90. We are...

Bridging the Gap Between Law Enforcement and Mental Health Professionals A program of the ILACP Officer Wellness Committee May 24-25,...

Research has found that most police officers see more trauma in one month than most people do in their entire lives. Due to the amount...

FFDE is “a formal, specialized examination of an incumbent employee that results from (1) objective evidence that the employee may be...

Police Make Changes in Midst of Officer Suicide Crisis For one police chief in a small western town, policing is a family affair. After...

About the Seminar: As a former Chicago Police Officer and Crisis Intervention Team leader, Psychologist Carrie Steiner was on the front...

Northern Illinois Mental Health Training & Resource Fair for Police/Police Social Workers With mental health calls on the rise, don't...

Just finished a training for Northwest Police Academy to help teach Chiefs, DC, Sgt, etc. what they can do to promote officer resiliency...

Critical Incident Trauma: How to Prepare for it, Cope with it, and Survive after it Many current offerings on critical incident trauma...

Most common distortions of the traumatic event are: Distortion of time-(time may seem to have sped up or slowed down) Sensory...