Audio Episodes (Click Thumbnail for Video Version)
April 17, 2024
Chief Motes and Marie Gumá—Mental Health Lifeline for Clay County’s Bravest | S4 E16
Responder Resilience welcomes Acting Fire Chief David Motes and Command Counseling founder Marie Gumá, sharing insights on their groundbreaking mental health program for Clay County Fire Rescue. They shed light on the critic…
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April 10, 2024
Rob Rudewicz—Duty, Depression, and Deliverance | S4 E15
This episode isn't just about hardships; it's about resilience. Join us as we uncover the strength of the human spirit, as seen through the journey of retired Hartford Police Department Captain Rob Rudewicz, sharing his care…
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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 Adver…
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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.
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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: Stre…
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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.
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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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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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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 gro…
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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 cult…
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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 Resi…
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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 …
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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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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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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 re…
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