June 28, 2024

Dr. Nancy Bohl-Penrod - Mental Health of First Responders Part 2

Dr. Nancy Bohl-Penrod - Mental Health of First Responders Part 2
Join us this week for a second installment with Nancy Bohl-Penrod. With her extensive background in clinical psychology, counseling, and crisis intervention, Dr. Bohl-Penrod has been pivotal in providing critical incident stress management and peer support training to over 12,000 first responders. In this episode, we will explore suicide prevention, trauma management techniques like EMDR, and the importance of holistic support for first responder families. Additionally, Dr. Bohl-Penrod will share her experiences responding to major critical incidents such as shootings, natural disasters, and terrorist attacks. We will also discuss her innovative contributions to public safety wellness divisions and mental health initiatives, offering valuable insights into promoting well-being within law enforcement communities.