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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. 

Beware of backstabbing co-workers

Beware of backstabbing co-workers

Tips on how to deal with two-faced colleagues

March 24, 2022

Backstabbing in the workplace is always a power grab (and sometimes cowardice as well). A co-worker friend demands the boss write you up despite no actual wrongdoing. A supervisor repeatedly […] Read More

Dark night of the American soul

Dark night of the American soul

The Capitol riot and metastasizing terrorism

January 16, 2022

The tenor of our times Terrorism — individually and collectively — has dominated and defined the tenor of our times. The liberation of Auschwitz confronted the world with a particularly […] Read More

The mother of all suicide prevention campaigns

The mother of all suicide prevention campaigns

September 9, 2021

What: the “mother of all battles” This literally means “the great battle,” “the mighty battle,” perhaps “the decisive battle.” We entered the battle in 2018. It is a long war. […] Read More

Marriage 9-1-1

Marriage 9-1-1

August 29, 2021

Warning signs of a marriage in distress  Resentment. Lack of communication. Lack of intimacy. Decreased affection. Avoidance. Not spending time together. Making unilateral decisions. Arguing a lot. Not fighting fair; i.e., […] Read More

Stay awake and alert on the job

Stay awake and alert on the job

Research-backed strategies to help fight fatigue

July 20, 2021

What is the craziest thing you ever did to stay awake? “Drank multiple Red Bulls and did a push-up contest in the middle of the night with the graveyard crew, […] Read More

Pandemic, protests and purpose

Pandemic, protests and purpose

Police psychologists address trauma behind the badge

March 16, 2021

The pandemic and the civil unrest protests have heightened the sense of professional purpose among police psychologists across the nation. Department police psychologists from the major metropolitan law enforcement agencies […] Read More

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