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The Hey Chaplain podcast is where cops say, "Hey Chaplain, I've got a story to tell and some hard-earned wisdom to share." On Hey Chaplain you'll hear from dispatchers and federal agents, Sheriffs and US Marshals, as well as local detectives and patrolmen. From the LAPD to Scotland Yard, the guests on Hey Chaplain deliver advice and insights so that police officers everywhere can survive and thrive. The host, Jared Altic, has almost 30 years of experience serving and counseling military and law enforcement families. The show looks at both the humorous and traumatic sides of police life, sharing wisdom to create healthy cops both at work and at home. Share this podcast with a cop or someone who loves a cop.
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Text the Show or Leave a Voicemail This is the second part of my conversation with Dr Kevin Gilmartin. Gilmartin is the author of Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement, one of the most important landmark books in the field of police officer wellness. It really is required reading and it laid the foundation for the hundreds of books and seminars and podcasts that have followed in the last 25 years. In this part we talk about physical fitness's relationship to health, sleep, ...
Text the Show or Leave a Voicemail Even after six years of working on this podcast, I still have a long list of ideas and potential guests to be on this show. In fact the list is constantly growing! But one name that has always been on the list is Dr Kevin Gilmartin. Gilmartin is the author of that book with the red and white cover that is on just about every reading list from the FBI to the IACP and countless agencies in the United States, Canada, Australia and many other c...
Text the Show or Leave a Voicemail Today we're talking about police officers who are prior military. It hurts my heart to see veterans struggle in a law enforcement career and I want to help police leadership understand and do everything they can to help those veterans transition to this noble civilian career. Our guest today is friend of the show Keith Falkner, who previously appeared back in the first two years of the show. Keith is a captain in our local police department...
Text the Show or Leave a Voicemail Today's guest is Mike Zaro from Lakewood PD in the state of Washington. After retiring as police chief, Mike now teaches executive leadership classes for FBI LEEDA, the Law Enforcement Executive Development Association. When Mike was at Lakewood PD, they had four officers assassinated in an attack at a breakfast diner. I brought Mike on the show to talk about leadership and emotional intelligence and especially how to practice good leadersh...
Text the Show or Leave a Voicemail You found the Episode Description! This is a special update episode where I'll be talking to you, the audience, about how to support the effort to encourage police officers. We're looking for police officers with a great story and some great wisdom about that story. You can also send in "fan mail" which texts me via my web host, but you can also leave a voice mail via that same link. Imagine that; you can leave a message that I might be a...
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