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Chief Joel Rivera, Ph.D.: Building Resilience & Mental Health in Law Enforcement

Chief Joel Rivera, Ph.D.: Building Resilience & Mental Health in Law Enforcement

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In this episode, we explore the remarkable journey and innovative initiatives of Chief Joel Rivera who has not only achieved personal milestones like completing a Ph.D. and running marathons but has also become the Chief of Police in Weslaco, Texas. He has transformed his department by implementing a model resilience and mental health program.Episode Highlights:Personal Journey to Leadership: Chief Rivera's career trajectory, marked by personal accomplishments, has prepared him for a unique leadership role in law enforcement.Cultivating Well-being: Taking charge as Chief of Police in Weslaco, Texas, he recognized the importance of prioritizing mental health and resilience within his department.Immediate Post-Incident Support: One groundbreaking initiative is the mandatory debriefing with a counselor within 48 hours of critical incidents. This practice provides officers with essential emotional support after traumatic events and normalizes counseling.Therapy Dog as Team Member: Meet Shane, the agency therapy dog, who has become an integral part of the team, offering emotional support and comfort to officers and staff.Equipping for Stress Regulation: Chief Rivera ensures that every officer is equipped with a HRV monitor and comprehensive training in self-regulation skills. These tools are vital for managing stress and maintaining well-being.Embedding Mental Health in Training: By making mental health an integral part of training, Weslaco is eliminating the stigma and normalizing discussions about resilience throughout the department.Positive Community Impact: These innovative practices have led to a reduction in use of force and escalated incidents in the community. Chief [Name] believes that mentally resilient officers contribute to healthier community relations.Future of Law Enforcement: Chief Rivera shares his vision for the future, where mental health and resilience programs become the norm across law enforcement agencies, creating a positive and lasting impact.Resources:Chief Rivera's Email Address: joel.rivera@weslacotx.gov Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drjoel-rivera/ Thank you for tuning in to this episode of the FORGE Resilience podcast Your support is greatly appreciated. Until next time, remember to prioritize your well-being and resilience.

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