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Dan Dworkin, Ph.D. was the full time psychologist with Fort Collins Police Services for the past 22 years. On April 14, 2023 he retired from fulltime employment. His services included: 1 ...
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Jan 26, 2023 · The Coloradoan. January 25, 2023 at 8:18 PM. In this archive footage from a December 2021 interview, Fort Collins Police Services psychologist Dan Dworkin discusses mental health care for the department.
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It took Dworkin some convincing to get Fort Collins police leaders on board with the idea of co-response. Some feared the liability of placing a non-officer in police scenes, or they were wary of the seemingly “unnatural” notion of a social worker tagging along with a cop, Dworkin said. But the facts were on his side: Mirroring a nationwide trend, ...
And then there are the high utilizers — people who call 911 four times or more in a 90-day period. Booco estimates that group includes roughly 50 to 80 people in Fort Collins, and she and Bower focus on the top 25 each month to keep their caseload manageable. The sheriff’s department co-response team estimates that responding to high utilizers acco...
Co-responders can “be the bridge” between law enforcement and mental and behavioral health resources, said Melissa Bauman, SummitStone’s co-responder program supervisor. For Bower and Booco, that sometimes means literally acting as the go-between for service providers and people who are struggling with addiction but resistant to getting help. Worki...
The demands of the job, paired with the rigorous background check required to work with Fort Collins police, has made for a long and so-far fruitless search for Fort Collins’ second co-responder, Fort Collins Police Chief Jeff Swoboda said. But he’s confident the department and UCHealth will find the right person, and he wants to secure funding for...
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May 13, 2014 · Dr. Dan Dworkin leads the Interagency Group meeting in Fort Collins. “Everyone has a little piece of the puzzle in terms of what they offer in services,” Dworkin said. Each month the group reviews dozens of cases seeking ways to coordinate services, care and treatment.
Jan 26, 2023 · In this archive footage from a December 2021 interview, Fort Collins Police Services psychologist Dan Dworkin discusses mental health care for the department. News Sports Business NoCo Life ...
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Sep 12, 2022 · For years Fort Collins Police Services has been a leader in providing the best in law enforcement psychological services and they have employed a full‐time in‐house Police Psychologist for over 30 years. Now due to the pending retirement of their outstanding current Psychologist, Dan Dworkin, they have an opening for a full time Police Psychologist or Mental Health Specialist.
Mar 28, 2023 · An incredible era has come to an end at FCPS. Dr. Dan Dworkin, our Police Psychologist, has been an integral part of Fort Collins Police Services for the past 21 years. As only the second on-staff...
