Police marriage communication struggles are real — in this episode, Cyndi sits down with therapist & law enforcement spouse Katie Binger to unpack the challenges and strengths of police relationships.
SUMMARY
You'll hear Katie's personal journey as the wife of a DC officer, including:
The impact of long hours, shift work, and burnout on police marriages
Surviving traumatic events like January 6th as a couple
How pursuer-distancer dynamics affect communication
Practical tools for staying connected during crisis
Ways law enforcement couples can build resilience together
Hosted by Cyndi Doyle — founder of Code4Couples®, licensed professional counselor supervisor, retired police spouse, and author of Hold the Line: The Essential Guide to Protecting Your Law Enforcement Relationship.
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SECONDARY CTA
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00:00 – Introduction & Katie's background
04:00 – Adjusting to life as a police spouse
08:00 – January 6th and its impact on their marriage
15:00 – Trauma, communication, and recovery
23:00 – Pursuer-distancer dynamics in relationships
33:00 – Practical tools for reconnection
45:00 – Supporting law enforcement families
