Good Cop, Good Cop gives every officer the pep talk and essential strategies to not only survive a career in public safety, but to live well. It is a health and wellness book specifically for law enforcement.
In this book, you'll learn about:
- Critical incidence and traumatic event
- PTSD
- Stress
- Cop Think
- Peer support
- Alcohol misuse
- Purpose-centered policing and morale
- Sleep
- Psychological trauma
- Inner and outer life
- Fitness
- Struggle and change
Corrections officers, dispatchers, soldiers, security officers, paramedics, EMTs and firefighters wishing to get healthy and stay healthy will find
Good Cop, Good Cop an invaluable guide. Loved ones and mental health professionals will gain a better understanding of the wellness struggles officers face, and how best to support them.
Good Cop, Good Cop can be used to build new or improve existing wellness programs with information scalable to agencies large and small. Sergeant Casey's decades of work in public safety and experience as a health educator enable him to describe in simple and relatable terms some of the most pressing mental and emotional issues officers encounter.