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Emotional Intelligence at Work: Developing Self-Awareness and Self-Management
Discover how emotional intelligence and mindfulness practices empower corrections and law enforcement professionals to manage stress, improve performance, and enhance emotional wellness at work.

CMPS Faculty
Oct 15, 20253 min read


From “Us vs. Them” to “We”: Mindfulness as a Bridge in Public Safety
Discover how mindfulness helps public safety professionals move beyond the “us vs. them” mindset, fostering empathy, balance, and human...

CMPS Faculty
Oct 10, 20254 min read


Climbing Down the Ladder: Mindful Decision-Making for Public Safety Professionals
MBWR is an evidence-based training for public safety professionals that builds practical resilience, communication, and stress management skills to reduce burnout and improve well-being.

CMPS Staff
Oct 8, 20255 min read


Reframing Negativity Without Denial: A Tool for Public Safety Professionals
Learn science-backed strategies to reframe negativity in public safety work. Explore how mindfulness and cognitive reappraisal help professionals manage stress, build resilience, and respond constructively to challenges.

CMPS Staff
Oct 1, 20253 min read


Cultivating Self-Management: Mastering the Art of Emotional and Physiological Balance
Discover practical self-management techniques to master emotional and physiological balance. Learn mindful strategies like straw breathing, avoid the drama triangle, and cultivate resilience for more clarity, calm, and empowerment every day.

CMPS Faculty
Sep 29, 20253 min read


Why Most Resolutions Fail for Public Safety Professionals
Explore why most resolutions fail—especially for public safety professionals—and discover how the Tiny Habits method, backed by research, can help create lasting, positive change. This article offers practical, evidence-based strategies specifically designed for police, firefighters, EMTs, and corrections staff to cultivate resilience and manage stress through small, sustainable habits.

CMPS Staff
Sep 24, 20253 min read


Suicide Prevention Beyond the Badge: Creating Organizational Cultures of Care
Discover effective strategies for creating organizational cultures of care in law enforcement. Learn how proactive leadership, accessible mental health resources, and mindfulness practices can reduce officer suicide and promote long-term wellness.

CMPS Staff
Sep 22, 20257 min read


Suicide Awareness Month: Supporting Those Who Serve in Public Safety
Suicide Awareness Month: How mindfulness supports resilience & suicide prevention for public safety professionals.

CMPS Staff
Sep 18, 20254 min read


Presenter Highlight: Megan Amaturo Joins the Mindful Public Safety Hour for Suicide Prevention Month
Join us this Wednesday for the Mindful Public Safety Hour with Megan Amaturo, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Fellow and Cummings Institute program manager, as we honor Suicide Prevention Month with a conversation on behavioral health, trauma-informed care, and resilience in public safety

CMPS Staff
Sep 15, 20252 min read


Mindfulness and Stress Management Synergy
In today’s fast-paced environment, stress has become a common companion for many. Finding effective ways to manage stress is essential for maintaining both mental and physical health.

CMPS Staff
Aug 11, 20253 min read


Master Mindfulness Training for a Balanced Life
In today’s fast-paced world, finding balance can feel like an uphill battle. Stress, distractions, and constant demands pull us in many directions.

CMPS Staff
Jul 31, 20254 min read


Police Stress Management Through Mindfulness: From Resistance to Acceptance in Law Enforcement Culture
Discover effective police stress management strategies using mindfulness training. Learn how law enforcement agencies are overcoming cultural barriers to implement wellness programs that reduce officer stress, improve mental health, and enhance job performance.

CMPS Staff
Jun 26, 20258 min read


Preventing Burnout: Practical Readiness Strategies for Long-Term Public Safety Careers
Combat burnout in public safety careers with practical readiness strategies. Learn effective stress management techniques for long-term well-being and sustained performance.

CMPS Staff
Jun 4, 20252 min read


Shift Readiness Skills Series: Conflict Resolution & Building Respect (Part 4)
Discover practical tools for conflict resolution and respectful communication in public safety. Learn how to build trust, boost team cohesion, and strengthen morale on shift.

CMPS Staff
May 12, 20253 min read


Shift Readiness Skills: Emotional Ownership & Empowered Communication (Part 3)
Effective communication in public safety starts with emotional ownership and mindset. Learn how using “I” statements and the Empowerment Triangle can reduce conflict, build trust, and enhance team performance under pressure.
Good communication is pivotal for effective teams. It begins with owning your own emotions and opinions
learning410
May 5, 20253 min read


Shift Readiness Skills: Avoiding Blame & Justification + Making Clear Agreements (Part 2)
Avoiding blame and creating clear agreements are essential communication skills for public safety professionals. Learn how to shift from...
learning410
Apr 26, 20253 min read


Shift Readiness Skills: Building Effective Relationships in High-Stress Environments
Shift Readiness is your ability to show up physically, mentally, and emotionally prepared for the demands of your role
learning410
Apr 18, 20254 min read


Building Resilience and Mental Fitness: Key Insights for Corrections, Law Enforcement, and Public Safety
In the high-stakes world of corrections, law enforcement, and public safety, developing and maintaining mental fitness and resilience isn’t

CMPS Staff
Apr 8, 20254 min read


The Science of Calm: How Mindfulness Rewires the Brain for Crisis Response
In the demanding world of public safety—whether you’re an EMT, parole officer, correctional officer, or social worker—your ability to...
learning410
Mar 27, 20253 min read


Part Two: EMDR for Public Safety: Mindful Public Safety Hour!
Join us on Wednesday, April 24th, at 8 pm ET for the second installment of our special EMDR Mindful Public Safety Hour! Part Two: EMDR...
Rachel Morgan
Apr 22, 20241 min read
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