John Becker
Founder, Guardian Recovery Services
John Becker Jr. has experience as a police officer, clinician, outreach professional, program developer and director. John possesses a personal understanding of substance abuse among first responders, having overcome addiction in his own life. He is the founder of Guardian Recovery Services, a private practice that provides counseling to First Responders struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues. John holds a B.S. in Behavioral Health Counseling and a Master’s in Human Services. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and has obtained Certification as an Advanced Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CAADC). He is the Clinical Director of the Montgomery County (PA) Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Team and is certified by the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF) in individual and group interventions. John is a Certified Trauma Responder (CTR) and is recognized as a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) and Substance Abuse Professional (SAP). John regularly provides training, education and consultation to local, state and federal organizations throughout the United States, on topics such as stress, trauma, wellness, mental health, suicide, and substance abuse, with a focus on members of the first responder community.
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Janene Holter, PhD.
PA LETI (Law Enforcement Treatment Initiative)
Dr. Holter develops and implements initiatives that assist law enforcement across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania including developing, policy writing, and managing the PA LETI (Law Enforcement Treatment Initiative) for counties and the Office of Attorney General. Dr. Holter also instructs law enforcement officials on substance use disorder, stigma, and conducting referrals to treatment in conjunction with law enforcement diversions. She also works with private insurance and the Single County Authorities to help any individuals get into treatment. Dr. Holter’s serviced as an Undercover Narcotics Agent, Supervisory Narcotics Agents, Adult Probation/Parole Officer, Caseworker with Kids Peace National Hospital, and Alcohol Case Manager, provides her expert insight into developing diversion policies that meet the expectations of multiple stakeholders. She received her PhD in Leadership from Alvernia University where she is an adjunct faculty member in their Criminal Justice Department.
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PA LETI (Law Enforcement Treatment Initiative)
