Crisis Cop

You now that we LOVE sage television programming. Whether it's from television, feature films, streaming media or whatever else is offered, we love telling you what's REAL, and what's a bunch of Hollywood Hogwash. Today, we welcome two specialists who not only have been cops themselves, but have harvested some of the BEST that television, movies and the internet have to offer across DECADES of entertainment history. It's time to take a detailed, comprehensive look at the media that impacts not j

Family: it’s the most powerful force shaping our lives — yes, even more powerful than the explosives behind every hunting shot. The hunting rifle is more than just a tool; it’s the centerpiece of many families’ stories and traditions. But when it comes to celebrating legacy firearms and tickets to your favorite gun show, we ask: where are the Shotguns at? The answer? Right here, today, on the show. In this episode, we’re joined by father, crisis negotiator and outdoorsman, Dan Asher. Dan brings

What happens when your greatest strength in Law Enforcement isn’t force, but the power of conversation? Retired Police Officer, SWAT Team Member, and veteran crisis negotiator Patty McConnell joins The Crisis Cop, Pat Doering, to reflect on her decades-long journey breaking barriers and saving lives across Northern Illinois. Patty’s unique path - from the only woman on her department to a central figure training the next generation - reveals how empathy, curiosity, and active listening are true

How can you make a difference when your superpower in Law Enforcement is - connecting people? Retired Sergeant and Crisis Negotiator Tim Hunter stops by to visit with The Crisis Cop, Pat Doering, to share perspectives from his 30+year career that continues to help craft the future of Crisis Negotiation around the globe. Ready to learn how connecting people isn't just a superpower, but an essential element in the chemistry set of crisis negotiation success? It's all here and more inside this epis

Who better to give you grand perspective about the ultra-blue, heavenly waters of Hawaii - than three people living in the midwest? Well, when it comes to the vista? Perhaps not, but when we're talking about dissecting what you see when it comes to storytelling, real-life crime-based content (in this case, Crisis Negotiation) and why what you see on TV/in Movies or via Streaming isn't always "the way it is in real life" - WhatCopsWatch.Com has you covered with this episode! The Crisis Cop (and C

What happens when the world of Limited License Psychology collides with the realm of Crisis Negotiation? The answer is not only simple, but clear - you get one of Pat Doering's Crisis Negotiator Training Class Students - Meghan Taft. We all know that being a life-long, Perpetual Student isn't only one of the best ways to live, it IS LIFE. Are you continuing to learn as you lead your life? Are you finding satisfaction as you add to the toolbelt that you have inside YOUR life? Listen to this episo