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Hey Chaplain: The Police Wellness Podcast — 240 episodes
For Every Cop Who's Murdered in the Line of Duty: Jason Marsman, Brotherhood For the Fallen - Bonus Ep 50
140 - Pig Jokes and Punchlines: Cop Comedian Jim Perry
139.5 - I could have used a Chaplain: Phil Reeves
139 - I've Played One on TV: Phil Reeves
138.5 - Contingency Planning For Your Family Overseas: Jake, the International Security Specialist Guy
138 - Riots, Civil Unrest, the Olympics and World Cup: Jake, the International Security Specialist Guy
137 - What is a Police Social Worker: Caroline Ban
Raising the Expectations for Chaplains (w/ Phil Reeves) - Bonus Ep 49
136 - How to Know When to Call It Quits: Josh Lively
135.5 - Cop Careers, The Corps, and All The Random Turns: Dennis Kleyh, Jr., Part 2
135 - I Know Most of You Have Never Been Punched in the Face: Dennis Kleyh, Jr.
The IACP Resolution on Chaplaincy (w/ Jim Sutterby)
134 - Empathy For Your Fellow Officers: Eric Tung, Blue Grit Wellness
Pursuit Channel: Addiction, Tolkien, & Weirdos - Bonus Ep 48
133 - We're Only As Sick As Our Secrets: Brock Bevell
132.5 - When a Cop Sticks His Foot in His Mouth: JD Pettey, Part 2
132 - We Need You to Talk to This Guy: JD Pettey, CIT officer
131.5 - Fear of Bad PR Risks Officer Safety: Travis Yates, Part 2
131 - Cowardly Leadership: Travis Yates
130 - Year End Evaluations (w/ Joe Grasela): 2025
Christmas and the Nineteen Houses You Pass: Mark Femmel - Bonus Ep 47
129 - I'm Not Afraid of Your Lawsuit Anymore: Chaplain Mark Clements
Thank You For Sharing the Show: The Mailbag (w/ Kaleb Sackett)
128 - Critical Incident Debriefs Explained: Jamison White
127.5 - PTSD and the Sacrifices We Make: Sonny and Mikaela Byerley, Part 2
127 - Shot, Stabbed, and Other Stressors: Sonny and Mikaela Byerley
126.5 - Family Liaison after a Line of Duty Death: Gregg Dorsett
126 - Planning a Line of Duty Death Funeral: Shenee Davis
Spooky San Francisco: Jim Dudley - Bonus Ep 46
125 - The ATF Gun Guy: Mark Brock
124.5 - The Doc Answers Cop Questions: Dr Medina Baumgart, Part 2
124 - The Doc Answers Cop Questions: Dr Medina Baumgart
123 - The Rise of the Chaplain Chatbot; Will AI Replace Your Chaplain? w/ Kevin Hardy
Big Story Previews: Detective Firsthand Accounts - Bonus Ep 45
122 - How to Increase Resilience Via Faith & Family: Gregg Lanzen
A Man of Sorrows Acquainted with Grief - Bonus Ep 44
121 - When Field Training Officers Teach: Steve Kellams
What did the Mini-Series Teach Me? The Mailbag (w/ Kaleb Sackett)
120 - A View of the Mounties: Richard James, RCMP Chaplain
The Daily ICPC: There and Back Again
119 - Suicide Prevention is Broken: Dr. Olivia Johnson
The Daily ICPC: Day 5 (w/ Ward Jenkins)
The Daily ICPC: Day 4 (w/ Ward Jenkins)
The Daily ICPC: Day 3 (w/ Ward Jenkins)
The Daily ICPC: Day 2 (w/ Ward Jenkins)
The Daily ICPC: Day 1 (w/ Ward Jenkins)
118 - The Tragedy of Trafficking: Dan Nash, Human Trafficking Training Center
The Daily ICPC: Intro (w/ Ward Jenkins)
117 - How NOT to Get Kidnapped on Vacation: Jake, the International Security Specialist Guy
116 - A Battle Against Evil - Finding Purpose in Law Enforcement: Jim Bontrager
Cops Getting to Know the Chaplain: Chad Campese Interviews Jared Altic - Bonus Ep 43
115 - Tragedy from the Perspective of a Cop's Kid: Taylor Hubbard (w/ Stephen Smith)
114.5 - To Encourage Others: Tim Eggebraaten, Part 2
114 - Self-Doubt & Imposter Syndrome: Tim Eggebraaten
000.5 - START HERE: Welcome to the Hey Chaplain Podcast, Year 5
A Comedian, a Retiree, and a Path Forward: Follow Ups and Business Checks, Hey Chaplain's Fourth Anniversary - Bonus Ep 42
113 - Frontline Chaplain Stories - Kids, Animals, and Patrol Chaplaincy: Mark Femmel
A COPS Mom: Cheryl Railsback, surviving mother - Bonus Ep 41
112 - Crisis Cop: Joe Smarro
Reaching in to Help: The Mailbag (w/ Stephen Smith)
111 - From Cruiser to Classroom, Deputy to Dean: Kelly Enos
110.5 - BTK - Meeting Evil Face to Face: Dana Gouge, chaplain
110 - I Handcuffed the BTK Serial Killer: Dana Gouge, homicide detective
109 - We Will Stay On the Line With You: Carmine Czapla, COPLINE
A Quick Guide to Bagpipe Tunes - Bonus Ep 40
108 - The Saddest Tune at the Funeral: Jim Higgins, bagpiper
107.5 - When to Move on from the DEA: Todd Hixson, Part 2
107 - Pros and Cons of Going DEA: Todd Hixson
106.5 - Rising From the Ashes: Ken Anderson, Part 2
106 - On the Precipice: Ken Anderson
Does a Chaplain Need a Degree? The Mailbag (w/ Kaleb Sackett)
105 - An Unrecognized Retirement: Anthony Baumgart
104.5 - Critical Incident Aftermath: Deborah Green, Dispatcher, Part 2
104 - Deputy Down: Deborah Green, Dispatcher
The Wisdom of Police Sergeants - Bonus Ep 39
103 - Battling Depression: COL Skip Mondragon, MD
102 - Year End Evaluations 2024 (w/ Joe Grasela)
Review Writing and Christmas Greeting (w/ Kaleb Sackett)
101 - AI, Drones, and Cameras, Oh, My!!! Richard Breshears, Technology Unit Captain
100.5 - Friendly Takeover: A Sergeant Asks Personal Questions (w/ Paul Simonich), Part 2
100 - Friendly Takeover: A Sergeant Asks Personal Questions (w/ Paul Simonich)
Gratitude According to Police Sergeants - Bonus Ep 38
099 - 99 Ideas I Haven't Made Into Podcast Episodes Yet
Informal Leadership: Blue Canary interviews Jared Altic - Bonus Ep 37
098 - From Beauty Queen to Police Chief: Kendra Brown
The Ghost on the 8th Floor: Detective Stuart Littlefield - Bonus Ep 36
097 - The SWAT Career Path: Ryan Miller
Recruiting Gen Z: Jim Dudley & Janay Gasparini - Bonus Ep 35
096 - Wisdom from the Shoot House: Jimmy Graham, CIA and US Navy SEALs CQB Instructor
095 - Dreams Police Have: Dr Dara Rampersad, BluePaz
094.5 - The War of Art: Paul Combs, Drawn by Fire, Part 2
094 - Illustrating the Point: Paul Combs, Drawn by Fire
Avoid the Root Canal: Preventative Care for Relationships - Bonus Ep 34
093 - Interdicting Troy: Troy Foster, Drug Cartel Interdiction
Be a Good Example: Tim Eggebraaten - Bonus Ep 33
092 - The Full Montez: Cop and Comedian Vinnie Montez
Normalizing Debriefs (w/ Kaleb Sackett)
091 - Scott's Wildlife: Scott Robertson, Texas Game Warden
090 - Leakage, the MRI of Suicide Prevention: Dr Barry Young
I Sleep Alone So You Can Sleep Safe: Steve Kellams, Blue Canary - Bonus Ep 32
089 - Police and Fire Family Repercussions: Chris Moore
Surviving My Suicide: Doug Monda; An Excerpt from the Archives
088 - Multi-Generational Steele: Kevin Steele
087.5 - Making Wellness Conferences: Shawn Thomas, Part 2
087 - How to Build a Wellness Program: Shawn Thomas
086.5 - From Combat to Med School: MAJ Cordell Hachinsky, MD, Part 2
086 - An Examination of Failure: MAJ Cordell Hachinsky, MD, Part 1
000.4 - Welcome to the Hey Chaplain Podcast, Year 4
A Marshal, A Mentor, and an Impatient Man in Louisville: Follow Ups and Business Checks, Hey Chaplain's Third Anniversary - Bonus Ep 31
085 - Good Cop, Bad Health: Dr. Melody Rodarte
How to Talk to a Rape Survivor: Brandi Fischer, MOCSA - Bonus Ep 30
084 - LEO Mom of the Year 2024: Detective Emily Hren
083 - Learn the Other Side of the House: Gregg Dorsett
082 - The Personal Impact of Being a British Police Detective: Simon Osamoh
081.5 - How to Serve First Responders: Ginger Passarelli, Part 2
081 - The Soup Ladies Visit Border Patrol: Ginger Passarelli
Roll Calls and Podcast Apps (w/ Kaleb Sackett)
080 - Unbottled and Unburdened: Jeff Keck
The Chaplain's Mom Gets a Ticket: Anita Altic - Bonus Ep 29
079 - The 1933 Kansas City Massacre at Union Station: Terence O'Malley
Cops and Church Security: Worship Security Academy Interviews Jared Altic - Bonus Ep 28
078 - When You're Ready for Help: John Little, Compassion Alliance
077.5 - Not a Pile of Trash: Tim Eggebraaten, Part 2
077 - He Peed On My Police Car: Tim Eggebraaten
076 - On Resiliency: Lt Col Dave Grossman
075 - PCP Doesn't Fight Fair: Steve Davis
Mailbag (w/ Kaleb Sackett) - Bonus Ep 27
074 - First Responder Alcohol Culture: Jeremy Greene
Year End Evaluations (w/ Joe Grasela) - Bonus Ep 26
Why I Do What I Do - a Replay from the Archives
073 - Build Your Own Training Network: Matt Landfair
The Chosen Breakdown: Jared Altic - Bonus Ep 25
072 - Immigrant Cop: Violeta Magee
Bad Death Notifications Are a Thing: Dr. Barry Young - Bonus Ep 24
071 - Getting Suspects to Talk: Mike Baldwin
070.5 - Fog City Miscellany: Jim Dudley
070 - City by the Bay Shooting: Jim Dudley
069 - Haunted Headquarters: Shawn Magee
068 - Married to an Officer: Erica Davis
Cop for Congress: Jonathon Westbrook - Bonus Ep 23
Hey Chaplain's 100th Episode!!!
067 - Münchausen Managers: Warren Wilson
We Need 10,000 More Chaplains - Bonus Ep 22
066 - Officer Integrity and Dishonesty: Ward Jenkins
065 - The Ultimate Cold Case: J Warner Wallace
064.5 - After the Shootout: Peter Houlahan, Norco Shootout, Part 2
064 - Bank Robbery Shootout: Peter Houlahan
Considering Wellness Retreats: Matt Domyancic - Bonus Ep 21
063 - From Deputy to YouTube Success: Paul Kurtzweil, Spanish with Qroo Paul
062 - Before and After Apartheid: Hansie Breedt, South African Police Chaplain
061 - Jack the Ripper: Steven Keogh, Scotland Yard
The Source of My Values: Mark Garrett, CHP - Bonus Ep 20
060 - The California Highway Patrol: Mark Garrett, CHP
059.5 - People Remember the Dogs: Ryan Sumner, K9 Handler, Part 2
059 - That Dog Relies on You: Ryan Sumner, K-9 Handler, Part 1
While We're Still Here interviews Jared Altic - Bonus Ep 19
058 - You Can Hear It In Their Voice: Stacey Lowe, Police Dispatcher
000.3 - Welcome to the Hey Chaplain Podcast, Year 3
057 - Follow Ups and Business Checks: Hey Chaplain's Second Anniversary
056.5 - So Now You're a Sergeant: Ryan Miller, Part 2
056 - So Now You're a Sergeant: Ryan Miller, Part 1
LEO Mom of the Year 2023: Amy Paden - Bonus Ep 18
055 - Helping the Families of the Fallen: Tony Williams, National C.O.P.S.
What is a Policeman? by Paul Harvey - Bonus Ep 17
054 - After Their Awful Day: David Edwards, Call For Backup
053 - Worst First Year as Chief: Tim Eggebraaten
SWAT Wellness: Matt Domyancic, Tactical Chaplain - Bonus Ep 16
052 - Who Do They Say I Am: Dexter Pitts
051 - Rural Cop: Sheriff Randy Henderson
050.5 - The Task Force Life: Jon Asher, Part 2
050 - The Task Force Life: Jon Asher, Part 1
What Can Be Done After a Line of Duty Death: Ward Jenkins - Bonus Ep 15
049 - Community Policing in KCK: Tony Lee
048 - My Father's Influence: Tzvi Levin, FLEOA Chaplain
047 - But You Should See Her Fight: Tobi Wolf
Getting a Cop's Family on a Budget: Nick Daugherty, Financial Cop - Bonus Ep 14
046 - Overcoming Alcohol: Gary Jenkins
Year End Evaluations 2022 (w/ Joe Grasela) - Bonus Ep 13
045 - The Toll of Trauma: Michael Sugrue
Why I Do What I Do - Bonus Ep 12
044 - Wellness Officers Explained: Wendy Hummel
043 - The Detective in the Dooryard: Tim Cotton
042.5 - Losing a Partner: Ward Jenkins, Part 2
042 - Surviving the LA Riots: Ward Jenkins, Part 1
041 - The Lasting Impact of Near Misses: Joe Grasela, w/ Jim Sutterby
040 - How Not to Fumble a Lateral: Stephen Smith
039.5 - A Cop Redeemed: Norm Wielsch, Part 2
039 - A Cop Undone: Norm Wielsch, Part 1
On Patrol: Firsthand Accounts - Bonus Ep 11
038 - Victim Advocates Explained: Wendy Medina, KCKPD Victim Services Unit
037 - Cops in Court: the Honorable Robert Serra, District Court Judge
036 - After You Leave Law Enforcement: Mike Edwards (Mike the Cop)
035.5 - The Kansas City Mafia: Gary Jenkins, Gangland Wire, Part 2
035 - The Kansas City Mafia: Gary Jenkins, Gangland Wire, Part 1
034 - What is a Patrol Chaplain: Matt Domyancic, Tactical Chaplain
The Silent Why Interviews Jared Altic - Bonus Ep 10
033 - The Death Investigator: Shaun Hachinsky
032 - Before and After Use of Force: Keith Falkner
To Protect the Innocent: Firsthand Accounts - Bonus Ep 9
031 - You Can't Shock Me Anymore: Morgan and Sarah, Forensic Nurses
030 - Murder Investigation Teams: Steven Keogh, Scotland Yard
000.2 - Welcome to the Hey Chaplain Podcast, Year 2
029 - Follow Ups and Business Checks: Hey Chaplain's First Anniversary
Police Week Explained: Debra Fontes - Bonus Ep 8
028 - Surf Waves, Enjoy Life: Rob Sanderson, SWEL
A Chaplain's First Ride Along: Jeremiah Holcomb - Bonus Ep 7
027 - Building a Non-Profit from Scratch: Suzie Sawyer, C.O.P.S. founder
026 - Army Investigations and VIP Protection: David Renfro, Army CID (w/ Matt Rayburn)
What Chaplains Are Not (w/ Joe Grasela) - Bonus Ep 6
025 - What is Compassion Fatigue: Richard Hartman
024 - Top 3 Money Moves for LEOs: Nick Daugherty, FinancialCop
The Fight Is On! Firsthand Accounts - Bonus Ep 5
023 - Going to the FBI National Academy: Ryan Miller
022 - Surviving My Suicide: Doug Monda, Survive First
021 - A Calm Voice in the Dark: Manuel DeLeon
020 - What is Moral Injury: Debra Fontes
019 - Read to Lead II: Joe Grasela
018 - Officer Wellness: Matt Domyancic, Tactical Chaplain
Year End Evaluations (w/ Joe Grasela) - Bonus Ep 4
017 - Pipe Band: Rodney Ashley, Jim Higgins
My Holiday on Duty: Firsthand Accounts - Bonus Ep 3
016 - The Feds You've Never Heard Of: David Renfro, TIGTA
015 - Marshals Explained: Ron Miller, U.S. Marshals Service
014 - Supporting Family in a Line of Duty Death: Ginger Howell, C.O.P.S.
013 - Wheel Gun to Glock: Paul Bowman
012 - Becoming the Sheriff: Don Ash
011 - A Year in the White House: Jonathon Westbrook
My Worst Police Car: Firsthand Accounts - Bonus Ep 2
010 - Serving Up Love: Ginger Passarelli, The Soup Ladies
009 - When a Cop Dies: Teresa Gallegos, Dustin Dierenfeldt, C.O.P.S.
008 - Pastor to LAPD: Jim Spellman
007 - Oh, No! My Kid Wants to be a Cop: Jim & Deanna Sutterby
006 - Read to Lead: Keith Falkner
005 - Don't Defund the Police: Paul Vander Klay
Hello, I'm a Police Chaplain - Bonus Ep 1
004 - Paramedic to SWAT: Gregg Dorsett
003 - Why Chaplains? Kevin Hardy (w/ Jim Sutterby)
002 - Surviving Injuries & Shootings: Michael Howell
001 - A Clown in Jail: Dewey Bond
000.1 - Welcome to the Hey Chaplain Podcast