Mental Illness and Crisis: A Law Enforcement Response
This course is designed to help law enforcement and first responders better understand mental illness, mental disorders, and mental crisis. Through understanding and knowledge, law enforcement officers can more effectively handle calls for service which involve those in crisis. This course will provide communication skills and resources to better assist law enforcement when responding to calls for service.
Course Length: 1 Hour
Meet your Instructor
Kristy Inglish
Expertise:
Instructor at Tennessee Law Enforcement Academy
Middle Tennessee State University, Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Minor in Psychology and Political Science
Police Instructor at Tennessee Law Enforcement Academy (emergency vehicle operations, domestic abuse, child abuse and child sexual abuse, sex crimes, mental health, and general subjects)