When Work Trauma Affects Your Kids: What Does it Look Like? What Can You Do?
- Jeffrey Ehasz
- Sep 24
- 1 min read
When police officers are involved in traumatic events, their children’s reaction to the emotional distress that often follows can unfortunately be overlooked. Assumptions can be made that the event won’t impact them to any great degree because they weren’t directly involved…and their kids, and “kids are resilient and quickly move on to play with their friends.” Right? Well, maybe not.

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