{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep 154: Breaking the Silence: How Copline Supports Law Enforcement Officers and Their Families","description":"Police peer hotline: The 24\/7 lifeline for officers, spouses, &amp;amp; families you need to know about. When you or your loved one wears the badge, you need a support system that truly understands the job \u2014 without judgment or red tape. This episode of Code4Couples features retired NYPD officer and Southern Regional Outreach Coordinator for COPLINE, Debra Schwartz. COPLINE is a confidential, 24\/7 hotline staffed by retired officers for active and retired law enforcement and their families. Debra shares the unique benefits of peer-to-peer listening, the importance of volunteer involvement, and how the hotline provides a safe, stigma-free space for officers and families to talk \u2014 whether they\u2019re in crisis or simply need connection. The conversation also covers volunteer opportunities, clinician partnerships, and the importance of funding to keep COPLINE available nationwide.  Hosted by Cyndi Doyle \u2014 licensed professional counselor supervisor, retired police spouse, author of Hold the Line, and founder of Code4Couples\u00ae \u2014 this podcast connects law enforcement couples with the tools, strategies, and stories to build resilient relationships. \ud83d\udcd6 Hold the Line: The Essential Guide for Protecting Your Law Enforcement Relationship \u2192  https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Hold-Line-Protecting-Enforcement-Relationship-ebook\/dp\/B08TPRTY9G#customerReviews \ud83c\udfa4 Book Cyndi to speak at your department, conference, or event \u2192 https:\/\/code4couples.com\/training\/ 00:00 Intro &amp;amp; Guest Welcome 01:45 Debra\u2019s journey from NYPD to COPLINE 05:20 How COPLINE supports active, retired, and families 10:15 Confidentiality &amp;amp; trust in peer hotlines 15:00 Resources &amp;amp; clinician connections 20:30 Funding and volunteer needs 26:00 How to get involved with COPLINE 28:00 Closing thoughts &amp;amp; hotline number &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Code4Couples","author_url":"http:\/\/code4couples.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/35176750\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/021d51\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/184284535"}