Best Dr Stacy Raymond Podcasts (2024)

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S4 E26 Breaking the Chains of Moral Injury with Guest Dr. Rita Brock 46:23

1d ago46:23

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In this info-packed episode, we dive deep into the world of moral injury with the brilliant Dr. Rita Brock, Director of the Volunteers of America Shay Moral Injury Center. Her program extends its life-saving support to first responders, healthcare providers, social workers, and others facing the harrowing effects of moral distress. Join us as we un…

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S4 E25 Fierce Female Firefighters Ignite Dreams with Guest Lt. Tina Guiler 39:44

8d ago39:44

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In this episode, we make a push into the flames with Lt. Tina Guiler, a fire Lieutenant and fire inspector who joined the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue in 1999. But her story doesn't stop there. Tina is also the Owner and CEO of Triple F - Fierce Female Firefighters, an initiative that sparked the creation of the Triple F Dolls. These dolls are more than …

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S4 E24 Fatal 10: Deadly Factors Behind Officer Suicides with Guest Dr. Olivia Johnson 57:08

15d ago57:08

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In this dynamic episode, Stacy and David sit down with the remarkable Dr. Olivia Johnson, Founder of the Blue Wall Institute. They dive into one of the most pressing issues in law enforcement today: police officer suicide. Dr. Johnson, with a master's in criminology and criminal justice from the University of Missouri, St. Louis, and a doctorate in…

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S4 E23 Leadership From the Bottom Up! with Guest Dr. Candace Ashby, Battalion Chief Indianapolis FD 52:49

22d ago52:49

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This week's episode is a wild ride into the heart of leadership with Dr. Candace Ashby, Battalion Chief of the Indianapolis Fire Department. Dr. Ashby dives deep into the essence of "Bottom Up" leadership, revealing how the rank and file can make a difference. Have you ever wondered why fire organizations feel so disconnected? Dr. Ashby explains it…

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S4 E22 Wildlife Warriors: A Tale of Two ACOs with Guests Gina Gambino and Jennifer Merenda, Animal Control Officers 55:19

29d ago55:19

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Join us as we reveal the raw, unfiltered look at the human side of animal control with Jennifer Merenda, Chief Animal Control Officer, City of Bridgeport, CT, and Gina Gambino, Head Animal Control Officer for Monroe, CT. We get a behind-the-scenes look at the careers of these seasoned professionals and gain a deeper understanding of their vital rol…

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S4 E21 Shrinks Unwrapped—The Inside Scoop on Responder Therapy with Guests Dr. Stacy Raymond and Bonnie Rumilly LCSW/EMT 55:07

1M ago55:07

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Today, we’re not just breaking down doors; we're breaking the stigmas. The sirens fade, all units are returning to quarters, and the streets are safe again - but what happens to those who just calmed the chaos? This episode cuts through the silence that often shadows frontline personnel, diving directly into the unspoken truths of first responder m…

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S4 E20 Lead, Don't Bleed: Preventing Supervisor Burnout with Guest Hi Nguyen 48:54

1M ago48:54

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When Hi Nguyen pivoted from sales to counterterrorism in the wake of 9/11, he stepped into a world where every decision could mean life or death. Now, as he joins David and Dr. Stacey Raymond on our latest episode, we unearth the critical lessons of resilience and trust he's carried from the front lines to the boardroom. We're not just talking shop…

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S4 E19 Dialing Up the Future of 911 with Guest Ashley Valenzuela, Dispatcher, and Founder Of The Raspy Dispatcher LLC 40:45

2M ago40:45

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Ashley Valenzuela is not just answering the call; she's rewriting the playbook for 911 telecommunicators everywhere. An experienced 911 dispatcher and creator of The Raspy Dispatcher, Ashley has seen the challenges and triumphs of the profession. Recognizing the gap in resources for those drawn to this vital work, she is on a mission to support bot…

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S4 E18 Voices From The Frontline Of EMS with Guests Jason Patton, Dan Sundahl, Dr. Peter Antevy and More 38:59

2M ago38:59

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In this unique episode of our podcast, we bring you an exclusive compilation of stories, insights, and innovations from the front lines of EMS. Join us as we explore the minds and hearts of those who dedicate their lives to saving others, offering a unique glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of this critical profession. Our journey begins with…

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S4 E17 Unboxing The Cop Box: Brotherhood, Healing, and Growth with Guests, John Monaghan III, James Steinmetz, Douglas Wyman 58:32

2M ago58:32

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In this compelling episode, we reunite three distinguished law enforcement veterans: retired Chief John Monaghan, retired Chief Douglas Wyman, and retired New Hampshire State Police Sergeant James Steinmetz. These three friends, previously featured in the impactful film "Inside the Box," come together once more to delve into profound discussions on…

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S4 E16 Mental Health Lifeline For Clay County’s Bravest with Guests, Chief David Motes and Marie Gumá 54:57

2M ago54:57

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In this enlightening episode of the Responder Resilience, we dive deep into the heart of mental health within the fire service, featuring a captivating dialogue with Acting Fire Chief David Motes of Clay County Fire Rescue (CCFR), Florida, and Marie Guma, the visionary founder of Command Counseling Center. Together, they shed light on the critical …

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S4 E15 Duty, Depression, and Deliverance with Guest, Rob Rudewicz, Retired Police Captain 44:40

3M ago44:40

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In this eye-opening episode of our podcast, we delve into the life of Rob Rudewicz, a man whose career in law enforcement spanned two decades, culminating in his retirement as a Captain from the Hartford Police Department. Rob's journey is not just a tale of policing a city he grew up in, but it's also a raw exploration of his own personal battles …

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S4 E14 Shuffling The Deck On A.C.E.S. with Guest, Chris Moore, Fire Captain, Author, Speaker, Advocate 49:26

3M ago49:26

49:26

In this enlightening episode, we delve into the impactful world of first responders and the mental health challenges they face, through the lens of Captain Chris Moore's personal and professional experiences. As a key figure in his department's Behavioral Health and Peer Support Team, Chris opens up about his own battle with post-traumatic stress, …

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S4 E13 Infidelity: Temptation And Transformation with Guest John Kelly 56:41

3M ago56:41

56:41

Join us in this unprecedented behind-the-badge episode as we focus on the heartbreak of infidelity with law enforcement veteran, author, and coach John Kelly. We investigate betrayal, affairs and rebuilding shattered trust in first responder marriages. John brings a wealth of knowledge on smashing the cycle of self-destruction and maintaining healt…

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S4 E12 Succeed In The Need To Lead with Guest Al Pratts, Deputy Chief And Chief Of Special Operations 58:38

3M ago58:38

58:38

Ready to take your career to the next level and achieve that long-awaited promotion? Tune in as we welcome Al Pratts, Deputy Chief and Chief of Special Operations at North Hudson Regional Fire and Rescue and delve deep into the intricate relationship between the first responder promotional process and mental health. Learn valuable insights on prepa…

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S4 E11 This Too Shall Pass?? Panel Discussion: Real Talk on Stress vs Serenity 59:46

4M ago59:46

59:46

In this special episode, Officer Pete Elste (Crisis Intervention Team Coordinator), Firefighter Pete Nichio, Bonnie Rumilly, LCSW-EMT, and Scott Alvord, LCSW (Crisis Intervention Clinician), come together for Real Talk: Stress vs Serenity. Under the theme of "This too shall pass," they explore strength in vulnerability and recovery from job-related…

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S4 E10 Igniting Growth and Excellence with Guest Chief Anthony Perez 53:53

4M ago53:53

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In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Anthony Perez, the Fire Chief of Pasco County, Florida. We explore the challenges and triumphs of transitioning into a new leadership role, the innovative cancer prevention initiatives he has implemented within his department, and the impact of recruitment and retention strategies on the firefi…

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S4 E9 The Power of De-escalation in Law Enforcement with Guests Ernie Stevens, Retired LEO and Author 48:27

4M ago48:27

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Join us for an engaging episode where we explore mental health and de-escalation with Ernest Stevens, author of the best-selling book "Mental Health and De-escalation: A Guide for Law Enforcement Professionals.” As a pivotal member of the San Antonio Police Department Mental Health Unit, Ernie brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the tabl…

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S4 E8 Recipes for Resilience: Coping with Suicide with Guest Joseph T. Bonanno, FDNY / USAF Veteran and Chef 51:21

4M ago51:21

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In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Joseph T. Bonanno, a true American hero who has served in both the USAF and The FDNY. Joseph opens up about the profound impact of suicide on his life, especially following the tragic loss of his brother Michael in 2012. Through his personal experiences, Joseph sheds light on the ripple effect …

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S4 E7 Movies That Matter for Police and Their Families with Guest Jason Harney, Retired Police Sergeant and Documentary Filmmaker 48:05

4M ago48:05

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In this episode of Responder Resilience, we delve into the world of impactful filmmaking with Jason Harney, a retired Police Sergeant turned Documentary Filmmaker. Join us as we explore Jason's journey from serving with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department for over two decades to his current role as a producer and director at Lightning Digi…

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S4 E6 Saving Lives Through Connection and Comedy with Guest Jason Patton, Firefighter, Paramedic, Comedian, VP of Fire Department Coffee 39:45

5M ago39:45

39:45

Get ready to meet firefighter/paramedic Jason Patton, the creative genius behind Fire Department Chronicles. We take a peek into his world and the work he does both on and off the job. Jason shares his unique perspective on the struggles and triumphs of being a first responder, as we tackle important subjects like mental health, resiliency, suicide…

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S4 E5 Focusing The Lens On EMS In Crisis with Guest Derek O. Hanley, Retired Paramedic, Photographer, Author, Disabled Veteran Combat Medic 59:39

5M ago59:39

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In this episode, we delve into the powerful stories behind "Photos From the Front Lines" with photographer, paramedic and disabled veteran combat medic, Derek O. Hanley. Discover the stories that honor but also reveal the brokenness of EMS, and learn about the urgent need for improving responder recruitment, retention and mental health support. Der…

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S4 E4 What Do The Shrinks Think? with Hosts, Dr. Stacy Raymond and Bonnie Rumilly, LCSW-EMT 47:46

5M ago47:46

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In the latest episode of Responder Resilience, trauma therapists Dr. Stacy Raymond and Bonnie Rumilly, LCSW/EMT, dive deep into the crucial aspects of first responder mental health. Drawing from EMS & FIRE PRO Expo interviews, they provide compelling insights into what emergency service leaders want their colleagues to know about mental health. The…

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S4 E3 From Silence To Strength with Guest Todd Donovan, Retired Fire Lieutenant Paramedic 45:46

5M ago45:46

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Join us for an emotional and inspiring episode featuring retired Fire Lieutenant/Paramedic Todd Donovan. We dive deep into his journey, exploring what triggered his depression and suicidal thoughts. We'll explore the groundbreaking world of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and discover Todd's impactful role in the National Alliance of Mental…

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S4 E2 Insights On Leadership, Wellness, And Sleep with guest Chief Dena Ali, Battalion Chief at Raleigh Fire Department 59:45

6M ago59:45

59:45

Guest co-host Captain Rom Duckworth joins us on the latest episode of Responder Resilience as we sit down with Battalion Chief Dena Ali from the Raleigh (NC) Fire Department. Chief Ali shares valuable insights on how to cultivate resilience as leaders, and approach conversations with those who are struggling. We also explore what it takes to be a g…

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S4 E1 Resilient Life: Thriving Beyond Trauma with Guest David Berez, Retired Police Officer and Drug Recognition Expert and Master Resiliency Trainer 47:19

6M ago47:19

47:19

In this episode of our podcast, we had the privilege of interviewing David Berez, a retired Police Officer and Drug Recognition Expert with over 33 years of experience in Emergency Services. David shares his insights on Resiliency, Officer Mental Health, Transition into Retirement with Purpose, and Positive Psychology Tools, all from his own person…

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S3 E52 A Conversation On Living Blue with Authors Jason Palamara and Barbara Rubel 51:43

6M ago51:43

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Join us on Responder Resilience as we dive into the world of law enforcement wellness with special guests Jason Palamara, a retired NYPD Cold Case Homicide detective, and Barbara Rubel, an acclaimed author and thanatologist. Their book, Living Blue, explores their personal experiences and evidence-based practices to improve officer wellness and pre…

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S3 E51 Dispatching Diversity and Mental Health with Guest Josephine Rios 34:36

6M ago34:36

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Join us as we step into the extraordinary world of Josephine Rios, a 911 dispatcher at the Broward Sheriff's Office. Behind every emergency call is a headset hero like Josephine, whose voice serves as a lifeline in moments of crisis. In this fascinating conversation, she shares the emotional highs and lows of her job, shedding light on the often-ov…

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S3 E50 Staying Strong in the PSAP Industry with Guest Samantha Hawkins 47:45

7M ago47:45

47:45

Step into the world of Samantha Hawkins, a seasoned PSAP professional and trainer, as she unveils the unseen challenges faced by 911 dispatchers. Explore Samantha’s crucial role with Moetivations, Inc., a company that delivers crucial support services to communications centers all over the country, and her role as an advocate for elevating dispatch…

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S3 E49 Breakdown on the Beat: Responder Divorce with Guest Clee Tilman 51:55

7M ago51:55

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When lights and sirens signal that police are enroute to an emergency, the life of a first responder is often placed in the limelight, but it's the unspoken battles within their personal relationships that rarely see the light of day. With guest co-host Laura Hansen and guest Clee Tillman, a seasoned law enforcement officer with a passion for podca…

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S3 E48 Breaking Free From "The Man Box" with Guest Chief John Monaghan 41:11

7M ago41:11

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Join us with our guest, retired police chief John Monaghan as we explore the power of vulnerability in the lives of first responders. Examining personal transformation and post-traumatic growth within Law Enforcement, we uncover stories of resilience and hope amidst the challenges of public service. From spirituality to community support, John emph…

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S3 E47 "Honorable but Broken: EMS in Crisis” with Guest Bryony Gilbey 46:56

7M ago46:56

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When you dial 911, you expect an ambulance to arrive promptly, but what if it didn’t? Our latest podcast episode, featuring seasoned journalist and documentary filmmaker Bryony Gilbey, uncovers an unsettling reality: the ambulance deserts and crisis within our nation's Emergency Medical Services (EMS). As we peel back the layers of this issue, Bryo…

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S3 E46 Cornerstones of Leadership with Guest Chief Frank Leeb 47:13

8M ago47:13

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When the tones drop and it’s “go time”, it's leaders like Deputy Assistant Chief Frank Leeb of the FDNY who stand at the forefront, guiding their teams through the heat. In our latest episode, we sit down with Chief Leeb to unravel the threads of leadership and resilience that weave together the fabric of one of the FDNY. His insights on the import…

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S3 E45 RAW Conversations with Guest MaKenzie Tiegs 47:39

8M ago47:39

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Join us and our special guest MaKenzie Tiegs, founder of the Raw Thoughts Podcast, discuss the emotional fabric that weaves together the lives of those on the front lines. Through the power of storytelling, MaKenzie is dedicated to giving a voice to silent struggles, and unraveling the personal narratives that often go unheard. During intense momen…

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S3 E44 From Peace Officer to Ambassador of Peace with Guest Edie Darling 45:31

8M ago45:31

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Join retired law enforcement sergeant and former senior chaplain Edie Darling as she shares her inspiring journey of bridging the gap between law enforcement and communities. Through her experiences, we uncover the human side of the badge and the leadership that fosters unity and positive change within the force. Get ready for a powerful ride as Ed…

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S3 E43 The Art of Making a Difference with Guest Paul Combs 56:01

8M ago56:01

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From the flames of the fire and the bold strokes of a brush, retired Lieutenant Paul Combs found where art and firefighting blend into a life painted with purpose. We hear Paul’s remarkable story, as a gifted artist whose canvas encompasses the real world of firefighting. Paul shares the unexpected way art and firefighting collided in his life, and…

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S3 E42 The Path to Peak Performance with Guest Laura Hanson 48:26

8M ago48:26

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We are honored to host Laura G. Hanson, a distinguished Certified High Performance Coach and Wellness Coordinator for the Virginia State Police, as we navigate the intricate psychological landscapes of first responders. Laura is the powerhouse former SWAT operator turned CEO of Brain Bucket Proactive Wellness. Laura doesn't just talk about performa…

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S3 E41 Michael Laidler—Thriving in Corrections and Beyond 43:35

9M ago43:35

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Looking to level up your career in law enforcement or corrections? Ever wondered how the men and women in uniform manage the intense stresses of law enforcement while keeping their wits and wellness intact? Michael Laidler, former law enforcement officer turned bestselling author and speaker, joins us with an abundance of insights on building resil…

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S3 E40 22ZERO: Break Free from Trauma 50:33

9M ago50:33

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Discover the groundbreaking methods that are transforming the mental health landscape for America’s men and women who put a uniform on for their mission. This episode welcomes Dr. Pamela Arnell and Nick Davis from 22Zero, whose innovative approach to trauma therapy is changing lives without forcing veterans and first responders to relive their pain…

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S3 E39 Voices of Resilience: Empowering Those Who Serve with Guest Shawn Thomas 46:53

9M ago46:53

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We're excited to have Shawn Thomas, Founder of 1st Responder Conferences, on our podcast! Join us as we explore this multifaceted two-day mental health and wellness seminar and networking event. Get ready for an inspiring conversation that highlights their lineup of nationally recognized speakers and Shawn’s commitment to the emotional, physical, a…

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S3 E38 Fixing Recruitment and Retention with Guest Chad Bruckner 46:42

9M ago46:42

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Responder Resilience sits down with Chad Michael Bruckner, Motivational Speaker/Author, to discuss his new book, "The Holy Trinity of Successful and Healthy Police Organizations: Improving Leadership, Culture & Wellness." We'll dive into the barriers hindering progress in retention and recruitment within the policing world and emergency services. D…

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S3 E37 Unbreakable Spirits: Overcoming Post 9/11 Trauma with Guests Sam Horwitz and John Salerno 59:11

10M ago59:11

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Join us for a special 9/11 episode of Responder Resilience podcast. We speak with A Badge of Honor's Samantha Horwitz and John Salerno sharing their first-hand experiences as 9/11 First Responders. They'll delve into topics like Post Traumatic Stress, Post Traumatic Growth, Wellness, and Resiliency. We’ll also feature a special Resilience Toolbox s…

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S3 E36 The Spiritual Side of Responders and Military with Host Dr. Stacy Raymond 54:26

10M ago54:26

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Join Dr. Stacy Raymond on Responder Resilience as she explores the intriguing world of spirituality. Discover how First Responders and the military find solace in their beliefs amidst the chaos of an unfair world. Hear firsthand accounts of how spirituality acts as a lifeline during their darkest moments. Don't miss this eye-opening mini-documentar…

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S3 E35 An Act of Love: Building Restoration Ranch Colorado with Guest Kathryn Severns Avery 53:10

10M ago53:10

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Join us for a powerful episode of Responder Resilience. Hear the inspiring story of Kathryn Severns Avery, a courageous individual who turned grief into action by creating Restoration Ranch Colorado, a serene retreat for first responders and their families. Don't miss this incredible journey of compassion and support, to give back to those that sel…

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S3 E34 Lifeline for Firefighters: Inside the IAFF Center of Excellence with Guest Hannah Elmore, MSW 54:29

10M ago54:29

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Don't miss our latest podcast episode featuring Hannah Elmore, MSW from the IAFF Center of Excellence. Discover how their dedicated team provides culturally competent support for mental health and substance abuse. Learn how they're transforming PTSD treatment for fire service members, tackling compassion fatigue, and building coping skills. Tune in…

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S3 E33 Real Stories: Healing PTSD with EMDR with Multiple Guests 54:25

11M ago54:25

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Encore episode alert! On this episode of Responder Resilience, we dive deep into the incredible impact of EMDR therapy on first responders facing traumatic stress. Join us as veterans, firefighters, paramedics, police officers, and dispatchers openly share their personal journeys. This is a must-watch to discover positive solutions for the mental h…

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