Responder Resilience

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April 3, 2024

Chris Moore—Shuffling the Deck on A.C.E.S. | S4 E14

Tune in to this new episode as we explore the mental health challenges faced by first responders, through the lens of Captain Chris Moore's personal and professional experiences with post-traumatic stress. He discusses Adverse Childhood Experiences Scores (ACES), alcohol use, faith in the fire serv…
Guest: Chris Moore
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Chris Moore—Shuffling the Deck on A.C.E.S. | S4 E14
March 27, 2024

John Kelly—Infidelity: Temptation and Transformation | S4 E13

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.
Guest: John Kelly
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John Kelly—Infidelity: Temptation and Transformation | S4 E13
March 14, 2024

This Too Shall Pass?? Real Talk on Stress vs Serenity | S4 E11

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 stre…
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This Too Shall Pass?? Real Talk on Stress vs Serenity | S4 E11
Feb. 7, 2024

Jason Patton—Saving Lives Through Connection and Comedy | S4 E6

Get ready to meet firefighter/paramedic Jason Patton, the creative genius behind Fire Department Chronicles.
Guest: Jason Patton
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Jason Patton—Saving Lives Through Connection and Comedy | S4 E6
Jan. 31, 2024

Derek O. Hanley— Focusing the Lens on EMS in Crisis | S4 E5

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.
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Derek O. Hanley— Focusing the Lens on EMS in Crisis | S4 E5
Jan. 24, 2024

Bonnie & Stacy: What Do The Shrinks Think? | S4 E4

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.
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Bonnie & Stacy: What Do The Shrinks Think? | S4 E4
Jan. 17, 2024

Todd Donovan—From Silence to Strength | S4 E3

🎙️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 T…
Guest: Todd Donovan
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Todd Donovan—From Silence to Strength | S4 E3
Jan. 10, 2024

Dena Ali—Insights on Leadership, Wellness, and Sleep | S4 E2

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 …
Guest: Dena Ali
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Dena Ali—Insights on Leadership, Wellness, and Sleep | S4 E2
Jan. 3, 2024

David Berez—A Resilient Life: Thriving Beyond Trauma | S4 E1

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…
Guest: David Berez
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David Berez—A Resilient Life: Thriving Beyond Trauma | S4 E1
Dec. 27, 2023

Jason Palamara and Barbara Rubel —A Conversation on Living Blue | S3 E52

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 …
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Jason Palamara and Barbara Rubel —A Conversation on Living Blue | S3 E52
Dec. 20, 2023

Josephine Rios—Dispatching Diversity and Mental Health | S3 E51

In this episode of Responder Resilience, we sit down with Josephine Rios, Founder of Latinas of 911.
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Josephine Rios—Dispatching Diversity and Mental Health | S3 E51
Nov. 29, 2023

Chief John Monaghan—Breaking Free From "The Man Box" | S3 E48

Join us on this powerful episode as we sit down with John Monaghan III, a retired police chief with an inspiring story.
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Chief John Monaghan—Breaking Free From
Oct. 18, 2023

Laura Hanson: The Path to Peak Performance | S3 E42

Join us in the latest episode of Responder Resilience as we sit down with guest Laura G. Hanson, a Certified High Performance Coach and wellness coordinator with the Virginia State Police. We delve into the world of first responders and their high-performance mindset.
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Laura Hanson: The Path to Peak Performance | S3 E42
Oct. 4, 2023

22ZERO: Break Free from Trauma | S3 E40

🎙️ Discover a stress-free, non-invasive approach to healing on our podcast! Dr. Pamela Arnell and Nick Davis from 22ZERO.org discuss how their Trauma Resiliency Protocol (TRP) and Emotions Management Process (EMP) are helping responders and military cope with PTSD and negative emotions.
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22ZERO: Break Free from Trauma | S3 E40
Sept. 13, 2023

Unbreakable Spirits: Overcoming Post 9/11 Trauma | S3 E37

🇺🇸 🎙️ On this 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.
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Unbreakable Spirits: Overcoming Post 9/11 Trauma | S3 E37