Peer Counseling

A TRAGIC RELATIONSHIP

The night is young. You’re looking forward to being with friends and having a good time. You know you’re going to have a few drinks and you’re feeling pretty good […] Read More »

SUPPORT

The Old Testament/Torah tells us of a remarkable event in Moses’ life that exemplifies unity, teamwork and support. When Moses was leading the people of Israel into battle after being […] Read More »

BAD HABITS

The stressors law enforcement personnel are exposed to daily surpass the typical range of stressful events that most people experience in their lifetime. The circumstances LASD personnel handle can range […] Read More »

PREVENTING BURNOUT

Employees who are unsatisfied with their jobs are problems waiting to happen. We know that employees who report that they are unsatisfied with their jobs use more sick time (both […] Read More »

SUPPORT

The Old Testament/Torah tells us of a remarkable event in Moses’ life that exemplifies unity, teamwork and support. When Moses was leading the people of Israel into battle after being […] Read More »

PUSHING YOUR LUCK

There are many reminders from our Department about the number of alcohol-related arrests, most of them DUIs, that are occurring within our circle. Every time you log on to a […] Read More »

REDUCING THE DEGREE OF DEFENSIVENESS

One of the goals of the human brain is to maintain order and consistency across all information, beliefs and attitudes that it retains. The ability to control and maintain order […] Read More »

Faith

You and I make daily decisions that will determine our life’s direction. Those decisions can affect you and your family members for a very long time. They have tentacles that […] Read More »

What Makes a Leader?

If you’ve followed recent events, you’re familiar with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has shown himself as a compelling leader. Somehow, he made it look as though he trained for […] Read More »

The Morning After

A sergeant friend of yours is having a birthday celebration for his girlfriend at a local restaurant, and you’re invited. Your wife accompanies you to the party, and you notice […] Read More »