A MENTAL WELLNESS PROGRAM FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT: Using a mental health program designed for law enforcement may help remove barriers that often prevent officers from getting the mental health care they need.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Taylor, Margaret,
- Source
- Counseling Today; Aug2023, Vol. 66 Issue 2, p34-38, 5p
- Subject
- Mental health services
Health programs
Health promotion
Counselor-client relationship
Mental health
Law enforcement
- Language
- ISSN
- 10788719
The article focuses on the author's experience working closely with law enforcement to address their mental health concerns, developing a successful mental wellness program for police departments. It discusses the barriers officers face in seeking mental health help and highlights the components of the mental wellness program that has been implemented in multiple police departments.