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Christopher Littrell

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Christopher Littrell

Sergeant Christopher Littrell has been a law enforcement officer in Washington State since 2005. He has had the opportunity to serve as a patrol officer, gang detective, CISM peer support group counselor, SWAT member, school resource officer, patrol sergeant and detective sergeant. He is a leadership instructor for the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission. Previously Sergeant Littrell served in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces member and is an Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran.

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How one man crafts wooden flags to memorialize the fallen
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Noel Greany is on a quest to remember the fallen and comfort the living
How to survive painful anniversaries
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The anniversary of traumatic events can cause LEOs to have disruptive thoughts and emotions
5 takeaways from a mental health professional and LEO wife
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Law enforcement officers need to be proactive in self-care to ensure they are resilient in the midst of loss and trauma
Preparing for a virtual counseling session
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Some counselors offer virtual appointments over applications similar to Zoom – here’s how to prepare to talk online
How a community care program provides both help and hope
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A community care fund equips officers to meet the immediate, emergent needs of the citizens they serve
5 lessons learned from leading a high-functioning team
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Focusing on a servant leader role allows learning to flow both ways between officers and leadership
5 lessons from a hardware store
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Wisdom applicable to LEOs’ life and policing pops up even while vacationing
A warrior on our side
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Five takeaways on officer wellness from ‘Doc’ Springer
5 ways to stop surviving and start thriving in law enforcement
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Challenging times require officers to be resilient in our thinking, intentional in our communication and disciplined in our personal time
5 critical occasions for agencies to connect with the community
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Every day we have the opportunity to transform public perception through our consistent, professional service
5 powerful moments leaders won't want to miss
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You do not need to be chief of police to make moments memorable for the officers in your agency
7 lessons from a first-year sergeant
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New sergeants must implement intentional work routines that will create opportunities to communicate with officers, peer supervisors and command staff
3 steps to SRO success: How to be a good cop in school
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LEOs transitioning into a school setting need to create a solid foundation of trust that will pave the way to a positive experience for staff, students and law enforcement

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