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One of the biggest challenges to policing in a democratic society is maintaining an emotionally healthy workforce who can deal with matters and issues that the rest of society cannot handle.
Teaching law enforcement professionals to survive and live through a police career cannot be limited to just teaching operational tactical survival skills.
Teaching officers the skills of emotional survival are just as important.
Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement: A Guide for Officers and Their Families is the perfect guide to aid officers and their families in maintaining and improving their quality of life both personally and professionally.
Dr. Gilmartin is a behavioral scientist specializing in law enforcement and public safety related issues. He previously spent twenty years working in law enforcement in Tucson, Arizona. During his tenure he supervised the Hostage Negotiations Team and the Behavioral Sciences Unit.
The Department of Justice, FBI, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, New South Wales Police and International Association of Chiefs of Police have published his work. He holds a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Arizona.
Civilization is fighting to survive tragic times.
On Spiritual Combat is a spiritual warfare guide for military members, law enforcement officers, first responders, and all sheepdogs. This spiritual warfare book prepares their hearts and minds for battle, teaching them to identify, understand, and fight evil forces. Each day includes:
With God, we will rise as virtuous Christian warriors who defend and protect the innocent, helpless, and oppressed.
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With topics such as self-defense, righteousness, and sacrifice, readers will learn how to live as virtuous men both spiritually and physically according to biblical truths. Makes a great gift for service members, law enforcement officers, first responders, and all sheepdogs.
"Uncuffed might be the most important book ever written specifically to help marriages in the law enforcement community. Crafted with tremendous transparency, raw honesty, practical application and a level of grit that could only be possible through their own harrowing experiences, our friends Scott and Leah Silverii have created a masterpiece that will undoubtedly help marriages everywhere. If you are a First Responder or married to one, this book will be a game-changer for your marriage!"-Dave and Ashley Willis, Authors of The Naked Marriage and Hosts of The Naked Marriage Podcast
Uncuffed: Bulletproofing the Law Enforcement Marriage is for America's hero couples.
Marriage can be tough. But being married to a law enforcement professional can be tougher. You can have a rock solid marriage, but it takes work to bulletproof your relationship with marital Kevlar. This book will show you how to succeed in your LEO marriage. Getting the promotions are up to you.
Chief Scott Silverii and his wife, Leah, are the founders of Blue Marriage who counsel couples through the challenges threatening blue relationships. They also share time-tested truths and the potential for balancing the high-risk life of serving the public with the intimate connections for a healthy marriage.
He is the author of the Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement, an absolute must read for any cop or LEO spouse. Dr. Gilmartin’s one-day seminar sells out all over the world and he is one of the best presenters I’ve ever seen. In this episode we talk about: • How to activate your parasympathetic nervous system to correctly calm yourself after a shift of stress and cortisol. • The effects of sleep deprivation on attitude and behavior. • The depression that naturally sets in with extended nightshifts. • Why 20 minutes of walking is as effective as medication to combat depression. • Why the Australians are leading the way with how they treat their police officers. You can learn more about Dr. Gilmartin at emotionalsurvival.com
Being on law enforcement is not an easy path to take, not only for the officers themselves but also for their families. That is why it is equally important to talk about the emotional component of being in this field. Bringing this necessary conversation to light, host Timothy J. Hayes, Psy.D. invites over Kevin Gilmartin, Ph.D., a behavioral scientist specializing in law enforcement and public safety-related issues.
This episode is full of life changing content for first responders and their families. Dr Gilmartin wrote the book Emotional Survival of Law Enforcement which has provided officers insight as to why they feel the way they do throughout their careers. Dr Gilmartin leaves us with so much knowledge and insight that this episode will be one you will want to come back and listen to over and over again!
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