FLEOA is working closely with the Treatment Placement Specialist/Acadia Health, who are available for you and your family. Bill Mazur and Joe Collins, both retired LEO’s, will talk/text/email with you and get you connected to a provider who is vetted and who is familiar with the LEO culture. Contact Acadia’s public safety liaisons and learn more here. Brochures are available for:
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Remember to take a moment to refill yourself when your energy level gets depleted.
The following resources are also here for you - peer support/No shame-No judgement:
- Text "HOME” or "BLUE” to 741741 to connect with a counselor
- Call Copline 1-800-267-5463 (1-800-COPLINE) This is 100% confidential - run by retired cops
- Call blue line support 855-964-2583
- Call the National Suicide hotline 800-273-TALK (8255)
- The National Disaster Distress Helpline is available to anyone experiencing emotional distress related to COVID-19 - call 1-800-985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746 to speak to a caring counselor.
Please use these resources, sometimes a mere connection will pull you out of a funk.
For questions or additional information on mental health, please contact:
Dr. Jean Kanokogi, PhD
Director of Mental Health & Peer Support Services
Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association
Contact Dr. Kanokogi