Prevention of Teen Depression and Suicide in Law Enforcement Families

Dr. Yvette Campbell serves as a Police Psychologist with 19 years of experience providing training, counseling and management consultation services for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). Dr. Campbell has a passion for promoting resiliency in marriages and families and has developed workshops to assist law enforcement spouses to understand the perplexities of the job. She is currently a Consultant for the IACP's Family Support Program Training and Technical Assistance Program. She is also a frequent trainer on numerous other mental health topics and has extensive expertise in trauma, crisis intervention, crisis negotiation, and critical incident response.  Dr. Campbell is the coordinator for the LAPD's Critical Incident Response Team where she develops and facilitates training for 80-100 sworn and civilian personnel. Dr. Campbell has specialized expertise and experience helping police officers that respond to traumatic traffic collisions. She has developed and implemented a comprehensive Traffic Wellness Program and an expanded Department Wide Wellness Program at the LAPD, which incorporates both resiliency development and timely interventions. In addition, Dr. Campbell has advanced training in threat assessment and threat management. Dr. Campbell has also presented workshops at the IACP on various topics including on how to successfully build a Traffic Wellness Program.