Officer Mental Health
Mitigating Mental Burnout: Self-Care Strategies for Correctional Officers
This blog explains the balance between how officers can find self-care strategies that fit their lifestyle to avoid burnout and maintain officer retention.
How to Remind Disrespectful Inmates of Your Authority
We know that corrections officers have all experienced an inmate act out of pocket. Screaming. Kicking. Cursing. Self-harming. You name it, they’ve seen it.
More Than Just a Jailer
Reflecting on 23 years at the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office, Clair Swain shares the evolving role of detention officers and their diverse duties.
How to Address the Fight-or-Flight Moment
Corrections professionals have their “fight-or-flight” response mechanism triggered daily. This blog gives tips on using stress management in corrections.
How Can I Manage Mandatory Overtime and a Healthy Work-Life Balance?
Without a healthy work-life balance, correctional staff may feel like their job is their life. So, how can officers improve their work-life balance?
Corrections Stresses & Mental Health Messes
The mental health crisis in corrections is at an all-time high and urgently needs to be addressed before it escalates further. Learn how to manage these...
One Voice United Appointed Ken Dalley to Serve as Commissioner Focusing on Correctional Staff Wellness
Ken Dalley appointed to the first-ever Blue Ribbon Commission in Washington, D.C. to address the correctional wellness crisis and support reform.