Reply Sen. Christine Cohen (D-Guilford) will host a screening of a shortened version of McShane's HBO documentary that followed two police officers from the San Antonio, Texas Police Department's mental health unit for three years. (Renee Schiavone/Patch) GUILFORD, CT — Mental health workers aren't cops. And cops aren't mental health workers. But there's a place in the middle. Police can receive mental health training, and the two groups can work together to keep people safe. It's the basis for the Emmy award-winning documentary, "Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops," produced and directed by Guilford filmmaker Jenifer McShane. Subscribe Tuesday, in support of her state Senate bill that calls for a study of how Connecticut police officers are trained in mental health and crisis intervention tactics, Sen. Christine Cohen (D-Guilford) will host a screening of a shortened version of McShane's HBO documentary that followed two police officers from the San Antonio, Texas Police Department's mental health unit for three years.