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Port Hueneme Police roll out peer-support program and wellness upgrades
Summary
Police Chief Mike Federico outlined a second-phase wellness program Jan. 6 that adds a peer support team, confidential counseling via Counseling Team International, a small station gym funded by state grants and monthly wellness campaigns.
Port Hueneme Police Chief Mike Federico told the City Council Jan. 6 that the department has launched the second phase of a multi-year employee wellness program that adds a peer-support team, on-site critical stress debriefs and expanded confidential counseling for officers and their families.
Federico said the department selected two peer supportersRokey Lopez Jr. and Baltazar Tapiaemployees chosen by peers and trained for confidential intervention work. The department has contracted with Counseling Team International (TCI) to provide confidential counseling sessions and on-site psychologists for critical stress…
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