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"Trauma is the most complex, underreported, judged, and misunderstood topics for humans - Dr. Bessel Van Der Kolk, The Body Keeps The Score. Welcome to Reclaim The Present Podcast. In our episodes we will offer stories that inspire while digging into tools and resources that may not be well known to our audience. Our goal is to understand the body, mind, and spirit to get on the other side of trauma. We are going to unpack trauma and break it down into bite size and understandable pieces whi ...
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Jay meets Valerie Mena, a devoted mother and hygienist that embodies a tale of resilience, perseverance, and unwavering dedication. Rooted in the rich heritage of her immigrant parents, Valerie's journey has been marked by both profound challenges and triumphant victories. Growing up, Valerie witnessed the hardships of depression and alcoholism wit…
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Jay meets with Paige Arnone. Paige is a yoga practitioner and Founder of Firstgevity she is AZPOST CERTIFIED & E-RYT 500. With years of experience working directly with first responders, Paige knows firsthand the unique challenges these brave individuals face and the toll it can take on their mental and physical health. Her journey with yoga began …
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Jay and Colleen from the Reclaim Team have Jen take the wheel to provide insight to shed light on the teacher experience of going back to school. Jen is a Masters level educator that served as a teacher for 15+ years. In this episode Jen unpacks the challenges a teacher faces or may face and the the overall mindset of teachers. Jen also shares some…
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The Reclaim Team meet with Jeremy Indika. Jeremy was sexually abused for two years when he was 8-years old, by a 25-year old man. He now speaks publicly about what happened, covering a range of topics such as how it felt to speak out for the first time, prosecuting the man that did this to him and how we can better protect children moving forward. …
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Jay meets with Retired Police Officer of Phoenix Arizona, Christopher Hoyer. Christopher is an author, keynote speaker/presenter, trainer, protector, survivor and active advocate for mental/ physical/emotional/spiritual wellness for the First Responder and civilian communities. After over 20 years as a street cop, having been faced with the worst h…
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Jay from the Reclaim Team meets Johnnie Davis. Johnnie is a successful author, entrepreneur and miracle to still be here spreading love, insight and sharing his inspiring story. Johnnie grew up in one of the toughest housing projects in NJ with 5 of his other siblings and his mother. His mother worked countless hours to provide her children with pr…
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The Reclaim Team meets with Cody Bentley. Cody is a man of faith, principal and family. He was raised in a loving and nurturing family where his mom and his dad were his heroes and well respected. Then tragedies and crisis hit his family one by one. Then one day the ultimate tragedy happened and his parents were no longer there to support him and h…
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The Reclaim Team meets with Dr. Ted again to unpack anxiety. Although Ted is not taking new clients at this time, Ted is a psychologist who works with clients whose concerns include depression, anxiety, stress, anger, conflict management, poor self-esteem, compulsive behavior, eating disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, unemployment stresses,…
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The Reclaim Team meets Eddie Penney. "Eddie Penney spent 20 years in the U.S. military, first as a Marine and later as a Navy SEAL assigned to the Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU), better known as SEAL Team Six. During the grueling six-month SEAL training and selection program known as Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) Traini…
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The Reclaim Team meets Deputy Chief Matthew Thomas. Matt is an author, speaker and decorated Leader in the LEO community who was recently recognized for his 30 years of distinguished service to the the Pinal County Sheriff's Office. For 30 years Matt has been in the fight and serving on the frontline in the war with the Mexican Cartels trying to in…
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Jay from the Reclaim Team meets with SCA (Sudden Cardiac Arrest) survivor Brandon Griffith. Brandon is a Deputy Sherriff for Pinal County Sheriff's Office and Founder of Griffith Blue Heart Nonprofit. Brandon talks about going into full cardiac arrest when he was 26 years old and his newly married wife and a responding police officer to the 911 cal…
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Colleen and Jay from the Reclaim Team meet with Detective Scott Runge. Scott serves as a Deputy at the Benton County Sheriff's Office and is on the South East Regional ICAC Task Force. He also shares his background and what got him into law enforcement, specifically Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. His journey was not an easy one, but i…
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Jay from Reclaim Team hangs out with Police Sergeant/Community Service Unit, Assistant Team Leader Crisis Negotiations Team, (CNT) Cape Cod SWAT - Mashpee Police Department Michael Assad Jr. Mike's family on his father's side are all serving in Law Enforcement. His father was a US Marshal and proudly served the United States for many years. Mike ta…
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Meet Marion Blumenthal Lazan. As a gift to this wonderful woman Marion, we are deciding to launch this podcast the week of Mother's Day in dedication and extreme respect and admiration for Marion and Marion's mother Ruth Blumenthal Meyberg. Marion told us in the podcast and after her jaw dropping presentation that had it not been for her Mother bei…
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Colleen and Jay from Reclaim Team meet with Cyndi Bennett, MBA, M. ED., CTRC - I. Cyndi is a Certified Trauma Recovery Career Coach and owner of Cyndi Bennett Consulting. She is a trauma survivor with 20+ years in the Financial sector of corporate America and she understands the challenges survivors face in trying to build their careers while overc…
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The Reclaim Team meets with Douglas E Noll, JD, MA. Doug left his career as a trial lawyer to become a peacemaker. Doug is an award winning author, teacher, trainer, and highly experienced mediator. He wrote DE-ESCALATE, How to Calm an Angry Person In 90 Seconds or Less. Doug is also the co-founder of Prison of Peace. Created in 2009 for incarcerat…
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Jay from the Reclaim Team has an eye opening and candid conversation with Amie Leigh, Founder and Clinical Director of Capacity Path, and Emergency Mental Health Response organization. Her depth of knowledge and first hand experience working 19+ disasters ranging from shootings, earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, etc. brings to the forefront a well-h…
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The Reclaim Team meets with SGT of Narcotics, Swat Team member Eric McCants. SGT McCants brings his animation and fun to speaking about his background while he shines a light on what a day on the job can look and then how to come home to his family. He also shares his journey to joining LEO and what it takes for him to keep showing up as the Law En…
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Today we meet Christina Spevak Hougan. She is a mother of 6! Christina shares with us her birth story of her 6th baby Luke Hougan. What happened to Christina, her family and most importantly her son Luke is unimaginable. Luke has Campomelic Skeletal Dysplasia. This story is as inspiring as it is apowerful how one mother and family and pediatric sur…
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Jay, Colleen and Jen meet with Nicole Watters. She is a Soul Alignment Emissary and Director of Education at The Delta Foundation for Spiritual Studies. This conversation unpacks life force energy! We have had several FirstResponders, Nurses and the like reach out to us and state that people they took care of passed away and visited them. Nicole is…
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Meet Colonel Fred Johnson, U.S. Army, Retired . Fred is a husband, father, an author, a TedX Speaker, consultant and now a MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER! Fred wrote the book 5 Wars. In this book he shares his experience while deployed with the war abroad and the last war, the war at home, the war within himself. http://fivewars.com/about-the-author.html ht…
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Michael Sugrue is a retired Police SGT from Walnut Creek, CA. He also proudly served his country in the Us. Air Force, Security Forces Division. Michael co-authored Relentless Courage WINNING The Battle Against Frontline Trauma with Shauna 'Doc' Springer, Ph.D. On this episode we talk about his experience with the officer involved shooting and so m…
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Charles "Chuck" Clark knew something was different about him and his brother at a younger age. It turns out they were both adopted. Chuck takes us on a tremendous and raw journey with twists you will not believe until you hear it for yourself! https://clarkandcovet.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-clark-b856b090…
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Brittany shares her experience with domestic violence after meeting this person via a professional dating company. She speaks about the impact about the multiple crisises that led to trauma and where she is at with it now. My wife Lindsay hops on the podcast and shares the parralells of the domestic violence she went through in her previous marriag…
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Jay meets Evan Roberts, LCSW, MA ED, MSW and Dean of Students at a middle school in Plainfield, Illinois district 202. Evan shares his experience piloting a trauma informed school model for his district, the challenges COVID and so much more. https://kpjrfilms.co/paper-tigers/ https://kpjrfilms.co/resilience/ To Contact Evan Direct: eroberts@psd202…
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The Reclaim Team meets Yuma Barnett, retired with distinctions from the elite 75th Ranger Regiment, US Army. Yuma talks about leadership, his transition out of the Special Operatons Community, family life, being a coach, podcaster and so much more! Yuma's podcast: Leading With Vulnerability https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leading-with-vulnera…
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Jay introduces Dr. Ted Welsch. Ted is Jay's long standing therapist since 2009. In the podcast you get a glimpse of what is like to meet Jay and work with him from the view of his therapist. This episode is a way for Jay to become vulnerable to the audience letting them in on behind closed door convos he has only had with Ted - ENJOY! If anyone wou…
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The Reclaim Team meets Don Barden, Professor, Behavioral Economist, Economist, Global Leader, Top Performer and Steward. Don's book The Perfect Plan, "The Secret Formula Behind What The World's Top Performers Do Differently" . Don Barden is a popular keynote speaker who shares proven methodologies for achieving the highest levels of leadership in c…
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Jon brings his wealth of knowledge and humor to multiple subjects including family, faith, serving as a First Responder, Pastor and Coach. https://www.entrepastors.com/ https://www.95network.org/ https://www.amazon.com/Rural-Church-RESCUE-Restore-Churches/dp/B07KL3G1YW/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2RF6CEC7D9R6A&keywords=Rural+Church+Rescue&qid=1671231277&sprefi…
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The Reclaim Team has a powerful conversaion with with a Chaplain serving a Fire Protection District. https://clarkborre.substack.com/archive?sort=new https://www.amazon.com/Marcos-Gift-Mothers-Reflections-Destiny/dp/0595404502 https://www.amazon.com/Hard-Poetry-Children-Linda-Clark-Borre/dp/0595316182/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2LTU0E0XGL3YB&keywords=linda+cl…
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Colleen and Jay from the Reclaim Team interview Jay's wife Lindsay going further into her story and digging into their marriage today. https://traumahealing.org/ https://mutualground.org/ https://cops.usdoj.gov/html/dispatch/10-2020/domestic_violence_101.html https://rosaliecorame.net/about-global-high-intensity-activation-ghia…
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The Reclaim Team of Jen and Jay have their mom on while Colleen is away. It is a powerful episode that captures the mom experience looking back on how bad things got as daughter being the oldest of 9 brothers and sisters and raising them. This prepared for the introduction to the hospital field/emergency field prior to joining a trauma 1 unit as a …
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The Reclaim Team digs further into vagus 1 episode, clarifies questions and offers further resources that are powerful to get our bodies unstuck from trauma. https://drarielleschwartz.com/interoception-a-key-to-wellbeing-dr-arielle-schwartz/#.Y1Mv0XbMLBc https://www.polyvagalinstitute.org/ https://www.theembodylab.com/ https://traumaresearchfoundat…
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The Reclaim Team meets Bret. He is one of the founders of Project Seth. A nonprofit that is committed to bringing awareness about suicide. Their organization provides education, and support while furthering awareness to greatly minimize suicide. They are making an impact! This nonprofit was created by Bret and his wife Laura after the untimely deat…
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The Reclaim team follows up on diet culture 1 and digs in a little deeper. https://bulimiahelpmethod.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Bulimia-Help-Method-Revolutionary-Approach/dp/1503151921 https://www.amazon.com/dp/1999786408/ref=sspa_dk_detail_1?psc=1&pd_rd_i=1999786408&pd_rd_w=0A2es&content-id=amzn1.sym.46bad5f6-1f0a-4167-9a8b-c8a82fa48a54&pf_rd_p=4…
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This episode we dig into the vagus nerve from Jay's experience with it and he also shares what he has learned how it is connected to trauma and everyday life. https://www.polyvagalinstitute.org/research https://traumaresearchfoundation.org/ https://www.amazon.com/Body-Keeps-Score-Healing-Trauma/dp/B08TX585RN https://connorwellnessclinic.com/wp-cont…
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