Crisis counselor working with Kettering police on mental health calls, training
Dayton Daily NewsJan 25, 2021
Jan. 25—KETTERING — A crisis intervention specialist is working with the
Through a grant obtained by the Montgomery County Alcohol,
"The goal of the program is to have a CIS available to KPD 40 hours per week," according to the Facebook posting.
The specialist "will spend time responding to mental health-related calls for service with an officer, conducting follow-ups on at-risk individuals, assisting in professional placement of those needing assistance, as well as helping train KPD personnel on mental health related topics," it states.
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