I love a cop : what police families need to know / Ellen Kirschman.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781462535385
- ISBN: 1462535380
- ISBN: 9781462533855
- ISBN: 146253385X
- Physical Description: viii, 355 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition: Third edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : The Guilford Press, [2018]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | "Hi honey. I'm home." -- Married to the job: myths, realities, and relationships -- The way it is: givens and realities of police work -- The police officer's paradox -- Growing old in a young person's profession: how officers change with time -- Organizational stress: looking for love in all the wrong places -- Remarkable events -- Critical incidents, stress, and trauma -- From victim to survivor: working through trauma -- From battlefront to homefront: families and trauma -- Kids and trauma -- Emotional extremes -- Domestic abuse -- Alcoholism, suicide, and addiction -- Getting help -- Getting the help you need when you need it -- Special families, special issues -- Swimming upstream: special challenges facing women, minorities, LGBTQ cops -- Cop couples -- Summing up -- Success stories. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Police > Job stress. Police > Family relationships. Police psychology. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HV 7936 .J63 K57 2018 | 30775305542814 | General Collection | Available | - |
Author Notes
I Love a Cop : What Police Families Need to Know
Ellen Kirschman, PhD, is a police and public safety psychologist, volunteer clinician at the First Responder Support Network, and sought-after speaker and workshop facilitator. Dr. Kirschman is a recipient of the Award for Outstanding Contributions to Police and Public Safety Psychology from the Police and Public Safety section of Division 18 (Psychologists in Public Service) of the American Psychological Association and the Distinguished Contribution to Psychology award from the California Psychological Association. She is coauthor of a book for mental health professionals, Counseling Cops , and author of the self-help guides I Love a Cop, Third Edition , and I Love a Fire Fighter , as well as the mystery novels Burying Ben , The Right Wrong Thing , and The Fifth Reflection . She lives in Redwood City, California. Her website is www.ellenkirschman.com . She also blogs with Psychology Today.