032 Mark DiBona - Law Enforcement and Trauma

Mark DiBona was born and raised in Boston Massachusetts. In 1985, Mark began his Law Enforcement career with the Braintree Police Department and later transferred to the Amtrak Police Department. During 1993, Mark moved to Florida and continued his Law Enforcement with the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office, where he retired as a Patrol Sergeant in March of 2019. During his career, Mark held several positions and assignments to include Peer Support Team and Critical Incident Stress Management Team. Mark is a Police Academy Instructor at the Seminole State College Police Academy. Mark is dedicated to advocating for the elimination of the stigma concerning mental health issues of Law Enforcement Officers and also prevention of Law Enforcement Officer suicides. Mark is a Board Member with Blue H.E.L.P., Member of International Law Enforcement Educators, Trainers Association, (ILEETA) Technical Advisor for In the Line of Duty Videos and Bravo748 Speakers Bureau. In his free time, Mark enjoys spending time with his wife Gailyn of 29 years and their two dogs Romeo and Bella. Mark is a huge fan of the Boston Red Sox and Rock and Roll music. Connect with Blue H.E.L.P. ++++ The My Story Podcast is a production of ConjoStudios, LLC For professional, award-winning video or podcast production, visit: www.conjostudios.com Like the music on the show? Check out Drew Davidsen's music at www.drewdavidsen.com Check out our pics on Instagram: @MyStoryPodcast Send us a tweet @MyStory_Podcast And LIKE us on Facebook. We like to be liked.