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About the Course
This presentation, led by Dr. Leah Kaylor, explores burnout in law enforcement, differentiating it from compassion fatigue and outlining its stages, causes, and symptoms. It provides practical strategies for prevention and recovery, including physical wellness, emotional resilience, social support, and workplace interventions. Attendees will engage in reflective exercises, tactical stress management planning, and resilience-building techniques to counterbalance burnout and sustain their well-being.
Your Instructor
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Leah Kaylor
Dr. Leah Kaylor is a licensed clinical psychologist for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. She specializes in trauma and sleep.
Dr. Kaylor completed her residency at the Memphis VA Medical Center, where she worked in the sleep clinic helping veterans with sleep hygiene, nightmares, insomnia, and CPAP adherence. While in Memphis, Dr. Kaylor also provided psychoeducation, crisis response, and psychological debriefings to firefighters, law enforcement, and first responders.
Since joining the FBI, Dr. Kaylor provides therapy to agents and professional staff who have been exposed to traumatic experiences while on the job, such as shootings, graphic crime scenes, and viewing job-related child sexual abuse images (CSAM). Her go-to treatment approaches for processing traumatic events include EMDR (Eye-movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and Brainspotting.