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Dr. Stephanie Barone McKenny

Dr. Stephanie Barone McKenny

Dr. Stephanie Barone McKenny

Dr. Stephanie Barone McKenny is a police psychologist and a diplomate in sports psychology. She also serves on the executive board for IACP Police Psychological Services. All correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Dr. McKenny at smckenny@gmail.com. 

The nobility of serving

The nobility of serving

Recognizing law enforcement’s military heroes

November 22, 2023

November is National Veterans and Military Families Month. This is the time to publicly acknowledge the military personnel — veterans and reserves — in your law enforcement agency and their […] Read More

Depression screening

Depression screening

Routine maintenance for your mental health

October 15, 2023

Officer wellness matters. It’s not just words; it requires action. October is National Depression Screening Month and October 5 is National Depression Screening Day, an annual reminder that you should […] Read More

A message to those considering suicide

A message to those considering suicide

September 18, 2023

Let me speak directly to those who may be considering suicide. You are suffering greatly. You think you are alone. You perceive that you are a burden to others. You […] Read More

The meaning of pain

The meaning of pain

August 11, 2023

There are 55,054 assaults on law enforcement each year, resulting in 16,260 injuries and 234 officer deaths. Officers can feel that pain and suffer physically, psychologically and/or spiritually.  This article […] Read More

Choosing to serve

Choosing to serve

Recognizing our heroes killed in the line of duty last year

May 8, 2023

Honoring the call. Enduring risk. Standing guard. Taking the point. Confronting evil. Laying down one’s life for a stranger. There is no greater love. This is the significance of choosing […] Read More

Heart health

Heart health

Tips to help you take care of your heart

February 16, 2023

Did you know that four out of five traffic cops have high blood pressure (HBP)? Did you know that HBP tends to be presumptive IOD for sworn personnel? Do you […] Read More

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