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Strategies for Trauma Recovery in First Responders With Hayden Duggan
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What happens when the champions of our safety need rescuing? Join us for a profound discussion with Dr. Hayden Duggan, founder of OnSite, as we dissect the mental health challenges faced by first responders. This episode promises to illuminate the critical need for specialized therapy and trauma recovery tailored to those who risk their lives daily. Dr. Duggan shares compelling anecdotes and expert insights into why seeking mental health support is a courageous and necessary step, not a career-ending move.
We delve into the alarming rates of suicides among police officers and firefighters, emphasizing that traditional therapeutic approaches often fall short for these heroes. Dr. Duggan and I explore practical solutions like Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) courses and the integration of mental health providers within first responder communities. This episode underscores the emotional toll of the job and the importance of peer support systems in managing stress and trauma.
Discover how wellness modalities like yoga, Pilates, and acupuncture play a vital role in the mental and physical recovery of first responders. We highlight impactful trauma recovery programs and stress the significance of timely mental health interventions. Finally, we express our heartfelt gratitude to military personnel and firefighters for their unwavering service.
Chapters
1. Strategies for Trauma Recovery in First Responders With Hayden Duggan (00:00:00)
2. Navigating Therapy and Trauma Recovery (00:00:03)
3. Mental Health Support for First Responders (00:11:15)
4. Impactful Trauma Experiences for First Responders (00:17:12)
5. First Responder Trauma Recovery Program (00:26:48)
6. Wellness Modalities for First Responders (00:39:29)
7. Supporting First Responders Through Therapy (00:42:54)
222 episodes
Manage episode 428141129 series 2931758
What happens when the champions of our safety need rescuing? Join us for a profound discussion with Dr. Hayden Duggan, founder of OnSite, as we dissect the mental health challenges faced by first responders. This episode promises to illuminate the critical need for specialized therapy and trauma recovery tailored to those who risk their lives daily. Dr. Duggan shares compelling anecdotes and expert insights into why seeking mental health support is a courageous and necessary step, not a career-ending move.
We delve into the alarming rates of suicides among police officers and firefighters, emphasizing that traditional therapeutic approaches often fall short for these heroes. Dr. Duggan and I explore practical solutions like Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) courses and the integration of mental health providers within first responder communities. This episode underscores the emotional toll of the job and the importance of peer support systems in managing stress and trauma.
Discover how wellness modalities like yoga, Pilates, and acupuncture play a vital role in the mental and physical recovery of first responders. We highlight impactful trauma recovery programs and stress the significance of timely mental health interventions. Finally, we express our heartfelt gratitude to military personnel and firefighters for their unwavering service.
Chapters
1. Strategies for Trauma Recovery in First Responders With Hayden Duggan (00:00:00)
2. Navigating Therapy and Trauma Recovery (00:00:03)
3. Mental Health Support for First Responders (00:11:15)
4. Impactful Trauma Experiences for First Responders (00:17:12)
5. First Responder Trauma Recovery Program (00:26:48)
6. Wellness Modalities for First Responders (00:39:29)
7. Supporting First Responders Through Therapy (00:42:54)
222 episodes
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