In this episode of the Officer Wellness Podcast, host Brian Manley interviews Dr. Eric Fritzvold, the Academic Director of the Law Enforcement and Public Safety Leadership Program at the University of San Diego. Dr. Fritzvold, who founded this innovative program, discusses the critical importance of leadership and wellness in law enforcement. He shares insights from his extensive research and experience, highlighting the significant challenges faced by law enforcement officers and the need for systematic wellness programs.
The conversation delves into the generational shift in attitudes toward mental health, the cumulative impact of trauma on officers, and the essential role of leadership in fostering a positive organizational culture. Dr. Fritzvold emphasizes evidence-based approaches to developing effective wellness programs, including peer support and mandatory mental health check-ins.
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