What the Badge Really Costs – Men...
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What the Badge Really Costs – Mental Health and Life After the Job

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Small Town Diplomat by Mike McDermott

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Understanding the Costs of Law Enforcement and Mental Health Support - A Conversation with Marc Basye

Join us as Marc Basye, a retired Tip City police officer and mental health advocate, shares candid insights about a career in law enforcement, the emotional toll of police work, and the resources available for officer mental health. This episode offers an in-depth look at trauma, recovery, and the importance of mental health support for first responders.

In this episode, you will learn:

  • The path Marc took into law enforcement, from volunteering to full-time officer
  • The physical and emotional challenges faced during high-speed pursuits and critical incidents
  • How trauma affects law enforcement officers over time, including PTSD and suicidal ideation
  • Techniques like EMD ... 
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