"Becoming a Police Officer was a way for me to become and entrepreneur," with Officer Anthony McNeil.

"Becoming a Police Officer was a way for me to become and entrepreneur," with Officer Anthony McNeil.

Chase The Vase

Anthony McNeil shares his journey from police officer to mental health advocate, discussing his '3D Process' and the impact of racism in law enforcement.

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39:3219 Oct 2021

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Anthony McNeil: From Police Officer to Mental Health Advocate

Don't allow the profession to dictate who you are, because when you do that and you deal with these day-to-day stresses, like Brock said, when he lost that, he lost his identity and he went through the depression, and I lost two co-workers to suicide.

Ever wondered how a police officer can turn into a mental health advocate and entrepreneur? In this engaging episode of 'Chase The Vase', host Brock Bevell chats with Anthony McNeil, a 20-year veteran of the Southfield Police Department. Anthony, who also hosts 'The Off Duty Podcast', opens up about his unique career path and his passion for mental health within law enforcement. He introduces his '3D Process'—Document, Discuss, Deploy—a program designed to help officers manage stress and improve their well-being.

The conversation takes a heartfelt turn as they discuss the impact of racism in law enforcement and the urgent need for change. Anthony’s insights on social media’s role in policing and his candid advice for aspiring officers make this episode a must-listen. Tune in for a mix of personal stories, practical tips, and a fresh perspective on the challenges faced by those in uniform.

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