Wednesday wellness & leadership webinars
Our Fall series will begin on
Wednesday, September 9 at 10:00 AM.
Join us for a weekly webinar series focused on law enforcement leadership and wellness.
Series runs from September 9 through November 18.
Click on the links below to register!
Meet Our Presenters
Stephanie Samuels
Founder of Copline
Miriam Falk
Assistant Attorney General at WI Department of Justice
Paul Smith
Mental health advocate and law enforcement suicide prevention trainer.
Dr. David Black
Founder and CEO of Cordico
Chief Neil Gang
Pinole Police Department, CA
Anne Schwartz
Public Safety, Legal Communications Consultant & Media Analyst
Rich O'Connor Police Officer
Middleton Police Department
Rich O'Connor Police Officer
Middleton Police Department
Felicia Labatore
Kenosha Police Department
Kristen Herreid, MSW, EMT-B
Health and Safety Manager at Milwaukee Fire Department
Chief (ret.) Joe Collins
Two Rivers Police Deparment
William Mazur
Deputy Chief of
Police (ret.), Public Safety Liaison, Acadia Healthcare
William Mazur
Deputy Chief of Police (ret.), Public Safety Liaison, Acadia Healthcare
Pam Her, PhD
Education Consultant on
Race and Equity
Chief Kyle Teynor
Prairie du Chien Police Department
Chief Deputy
Scott Mittelstadt
Dodge County Sheriff's Office
Lt. Kurt Zempel
Sheboygan Police Department
Lt. Kurt Zempel
Sheboygan Police Department
John Campanella
Guardian Alliance Technologies, Inc.
"hear no evil, see no evil"
The fallout from departmental silence after a critical incident and the benefits of long-term counseling.
Presented by Stephanie Samuel
Wednesday, September 9th at 10:00 AM
Managing stress: telling your brain who's the boss
How to deal with stress in law enforcement.
Presented by Assistant Attorney General Miriam Falk
Wednesday, September 16 at 10:00 AM
Mental wellness for law enforcement
Presented by Paul Smith
Wednesday, September 23 at 10:00 AM
The 6th pillar: strengthening officer wellness and Resiliency
Presented by Dr. David Black and Police Chief Neil Gang from Pinole, CA
Wednesday, September 30 at 10:00 AM
Telling your agency's story: from COVID to Critical Incidents & everything in between
Presented by Anne Schwartz
Wednesday, October 7 at 10:00 AM
active shooter: the story and the aftermath
Presented by Officer Rich O'Connor, Middleton Police Officer.
Wednesday, October 14 at 10:00 AM
What does peer support training look like?
Presented by Kristen Herreid and
Felicia Labatore
Wednesday, October 21 at 10:00 AM
first responder resilience and operational stress
Critical considerations as we navigate a global pandemic and civil unrest.
Presented by Chief (ret.) Joe Collins and Bill Mazur from Acadia Healthcare.
Wednesday, October 28 at 10:00 AM
Cultural Competency Journey
Presented by Pam Her, Ph.D
Wednesday, November 4 at 10:00 AM
Team cohesion and leadership
Presented by WI LPO cadre instructors:
Chief Kyle Teynor,
Chief Deputy Scott Mittlestadt and
Lieutenant Kurt Zempel
Wednesday, November 11 at 10:00 AM
Recruiting and retention during challenging times
Three-part presentation examining a proven recruiting strategy, the role of background investigations, and a strategic approach to retention of today’s police officers.
Wednesday, November 18 at 10:00 AM
Questions?
Stacy Lenz, Training & Policy Advisor
Wisconsin Department of Justice
PHONE: (608) 616 2338 / EMAIL: lenzse@doj.state.wi.us