Responder Resilience
Guest, Dawn Roy LCSW and Captain Jacques Roy
Jacques Roy has 27 years of service with the Stamford Fire Department and 13 years as a Captain. He is a coordinator for the Stamford Fire Department Peer Support Team and a member of the CT Firefighter Peer Support Network.
Dawn Roy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and holds an Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS) credential and is a certified Mental Health First aid instructor.
Dawn has a background in assisting Public Safety First Responders, having provided trauma treatment using EMDR and other related evidenced-based treatment modalities following numerous traumatic events. Earning the respect of these first responders who are generally hesitant to seek help, Dawn is well versed with the sensitive nature of emergency services work.
Dawn currently maintains a private clinical practice in Fairfield, CT, and is also a member of the Fairfield County Trauma Response Team, Inc. a team of licensed, seasoned trauma therapists trained in EMDR and disaster response.