Episode 61: Protecting The Human Behind The Badge

Michael Marotta, former San Antonio police officer and current Training Coordinator for First H.E.L.P, gives a first-hand perspective on mental health and the fundamental role it plays for those in law enforcement.Hitting rock bottom in his own marriage after realizing he was addicted not to a substance, but to his job, Marotta made the conscious decision to focus on his own behavior.Leaving the SAPD after 15 years, Marotta recentered his priorities, and now dedicates his time to helping others who find themselves in similar situations.Visit www.betweenthelineswithvirtualacademy.com for more info about this episode. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent.Mentioned in this episode:MILOThis episode is sponsored by MILO. For more information visit www.faac.com/milo/