Serve & Protect

PTSD – ADDICTION NOT REQUIRED

by Roberts Michaels | May 7, 2018 | SERVE & PROTECT

NOT ALL PTSD CASES ARE CREATED EQUAL Addiction is not a symptom of PTSD, it CAN be a byproduct, or a reason to look deeper. This is a critical distinction, one we have encountered in calls from Public Safety professionals needing help. Know the difference! “My...

OUT OF THE BLUE – From Peacekeeper to Peacemaker

by Roberts Michaels | Dec 11, 2014 | SERVE & PROTECT

OUT OF THE BLUE FROM PEACEKEEPER TO PEACEMAKER A Journey from Enforcing the Law to Ministering Grace Peacekeeper: A member of a usually armed force engaging in peacekeeping activities Peacemaker: a person who tries to create harmony or make peace, as by settling the...

OPEN LETTER TO ROOKIE SPOUSE – From Humanizing the Badge

by Roberts Michaels | Mar 17, 2015 | SERVE & PROTECT

The Police spouse is an endangered species, given stats indicate 75% of Police are divorced – at least one time. Actually, as many as 40% commit domestic violence. In previous posts I’ve mentioned the need to educate each spouse of rookies from the start....