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Responder Resilience with David Dachinger, Dr Stacy Raymond and Bonnie C Rumilly

Responder Resilience with Bonnie Rumilly LCSW EMT and Dr Stacy Raymond and Ret Lt David Dachinger

About Animal Control Officers: Welcome to the Jungle

On this episode, Stacy and David speak with Ray Connors, Retired Chief, State of Connecticut Animal Control Unit about what Animal Control Officers actually do, how they are genuinely first responders, some looks behind the scenes at real cases of animal abuse, animal attacks, traumatic calls, and the incredible connection between animal abuse and serial killers.

Responder Resilience with David Dachinger, Dr Stacy Raymond and Bonnie C Rumilly

StandFast Alliance: Empowering Our First Responders On this episode, Dr. Stacy Raymond and David speak with Eve Bucca, Executive Director of Stand Fast Alliance about how they empower first responders, military and their families with the tools, training and resources they need to face the unique challenges of their service, with strength and resilience.

Eve’s grandfather, father, and husband were all proud members of the FDNY, and military veterans. She holds the rank of Honorary Battalion Chief within the New York City Fire Department.

Responder Resilience with David Dachinger, Dr Stacy Raymond and Bonnie C Rumilly

Dispatch: First On Scene, The Forgotten Responders

⚑ On this episode, David speaks with 911 Emergency Dispatcher Craig Tinneny and 31 year veteran Senior Operator Catharine D'Vileskis about how dispatchers are often left out of conversations involving First Responders. We discuss:

➤ What are some of the sensory challenges of being a dispatcher?

➤ How do you remain calm when the caller is overwhelmed and can’t communicate clearly?

➤ After the call, what do you do to re-stabilize your own emotional equilibrium?

Responder Resilience with David Dachinger, Dr Stacy Raymond and Bonnie C Rumilly

Support From Superiors - Do They Have Your Back? With Bonnie Rumilly, LCSW, EMT, Dr. Stacy Raymond and Lt. David Dachinger (Ret.)

In this episode, Dr. Stacy Raymond, Bonnie Rumilly, LCSW/EMT and Lt. David Dachinger (Ret.) talk about Institutional Abandonment in emergency services:

➤ Why are so many responders feeling abandoned by their institutions and by their superiors?

➤ What are the benefits of after action reviews and proper mental health debriefings after difficult calls?

➤ What steps can command staff take to stay connected with their crews?

Responder Resilience with David Dachinger, Dr Stacy Raymond and Bonnie C Rumilly

Story of a Trauma Response Team

Responder Resilience with David Dachinger, Bonnie C Rumilly and Dr Stacy Raymond

Guests, Dawn Roy LCSW and Captain Jacques Roy, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, EMDR Therapist, Fire Captain, Firefighter Peer Support Network

The Sports Doctor with Dr Robert Weil

The Sports Doctor with Dr Robert Weil

Guests, Teresa Power and Barby Ingle

Saving with Steve with Steve Sexton

Saving with Steve with Steve Sexton

Guests, Pat White and Dr Randall Bell

The Wynn Free Conference Call LIVE with Wynn Free

The Wynn Free Conference Call LIVE with Wynn Free

Every Day Peace with Dr Dravon James

Every Day Peace with Dr Dravon James

How to Stop Binge Eating with James Greenblatt, M.D.

The Spark with Stephanie James

The Spark with Stephanie James LCSW

David George Brooke – “That Gratitude Guy”

David George Brooke - That Gratitude Guy, has been a speaker, coach, and best-selling author for over 25 years.  He is a former Nordstrom store manager and has managed in the corporate world for over 30 years. 

His published works include “That Gratitude Guy’s Daily Gratitude Journal”, “Monday Morning Minutes: 100 Messages of Gratitude”, “Six-Word Lessons to Embrace Gratitude” and a number of other books on gratitude.