Yes, this is stressful. It’s also a time of incredible anxiety and feelings of hopelessness. Unfortunately, the first line of our character is clearly being tested. This is now raising its head through the sudden rise in domestic violence. It can also be witnessed even in the way we interact with each other. Parking lots …
by Bobby Kipper, Executive Director NCPCV During these unsettling times the issue of anxiety and aggression can quickly turn into heated words and physically acting out behavior. These are certainly difficult and anxious times that challenge our emotions in many ways. Anger and aggression can easily be a result of our inability to control our …
by Katherine Kuhlman, PsyD It’s no secret that the Coronavirus pandemic has had an impact on first responders. Many agencies are becoming short-staffed due to responders contracting or being exposed to the virus, and families of responders are worrying and their loved ones venture to the front lines daily, putting themselves at risk. Responders have admitted …
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