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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 episode also highlights the work of the Fairfield County Trauma Response team, which offers Peer to Peer support groups and employs EMDR therapy, a game-changing approach to trauma therapy. This discussion is a must-listen for anyone interested in first responder mental health. Tune in and learn from the experts about how to support those who serve our communities.
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. Derek also discusses the documentary, "Honorable But Broken, EMS in Crisis".
