Social Work in Policing Episode 4

Bloomfield Township Police Chief James Gallagher talks with Co-Responder Clinician Hillary Nusbaum about the role of social workers within law enforcement, Crisis Intervention Teams, the impact social media has on teenagers and more!  

0:00 Introduction

0:09 Meet Co-Responder Clinician Hillary Nusbaum

0:35 Building a Mental Health Co-Responder Program

3:53 What is a Crisis Intervention Team (CIS)?

7:55 The Partnership Between Social Work & Law Enforcement

11:30 Mental Health Calls

16:32 Social Media, Instant Gratification, and Mental Health

18:52 A Week in The Life of a Co-Responder Clinician

21:17 Debriefs and the Need for Social Workers in Law Enforcment

28:05 Bloomfield Twp Police Officer Angela Carlson Bodycam with K9 Vince

30:22 Crime Report