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SAFLEO trainings are grant-funded, dynamic, classroom-based and virtual trainings. To keep participants engaged, SAFLEO incorporates today’s most effective adult-learning techniques. No matter where you are in your law enforcement career, SAFLEO has a training specifically designed for you, all with the goal of protecting our nation’s protectors. 

IADLEST National Certification Program™ courses are available. See training pages for details.

  • Line Officers

    Gain a deeper understanding of risk factors • Recognize warning signs in yourself and others • Explore strategies to promote wellness, mitigate stress, and treat unresolved issues

    Open to sworn law enforcement professionals

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  • Supervisors

    Set the example • Get engaged • Bridge the gap between your officers and available resources

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  • Executives

    Engage with other concerned law enforcement leaders in your area • Explore the full spectrum of potential organizational solutions • Consider ways to overcome barriers to help-seeking 

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  • Trainers

    Explore the latest research in suicide risk factors and solutions • Learn techniques to educate and train your agency • Assist with program implementation 

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  • Online Training

    Learn more about the root causes of suicide • Discuss the issues facing law enforcement in an informal environment • Interact and engage with fellow first responders, law enforcement staff members, and clinicians

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Meet Our Instructors

The SAFLEO Program believes in providing meaningful resources to officers, agencies, and families to help them live healthy lives and prevent law enforcement suicide. SAFLEO accomplishes this through our subject-matter expert cadre, which uses experienced law enforcement practitioners and culturally competent clinicians—with over 400 combined years in the field—to identify help-seeking strategies, tips, and techniques.

Sergeant Trever Alsup (retired)

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Chief John Bouthillette (retired)

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Cyndi Doyle

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Captain Chris J. Gandia (retired)

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Lieutenant Matt Garcia (retired)

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Major T. J. Geary

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Chief Laura King (retired)

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Lieutenant Victoria Lovett

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Chief John Monaghan (retired)

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Officer George Mussini

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Captain Brian Nanavaty (retired)

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Chief David Perry (retired)

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Captain Brandon Post (retired)

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Victor Powell

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Chief Paul Sandman (retired)

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Chaplain Kevin Shive

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Investigator Esther Suarez

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Dr. Jeff Thompson

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Major John Treadwell

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Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb

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Dr. Tia White

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Lieutenant Floyd Wiley (retired)

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