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Supporting Your Family While Protecting Others

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Join Bart Leger as he interviews Tiffany Atalla, a trauma therapist specializing in first responder family support. Learn how Tiffany combines her personal experience and professional expertise to strengthen first responder families and provide innovative trauma care techniques.

What does it take to support first responders and their families in the toughest times?

If you’re a first responder or someone close to them, you might be struggling with maintaining family relationships amid the pressures of the job.

In this episode, Bart and Tiffany discuss how proactive family support and trauma care can make all the difference. Tiffany shares strategies for maintaining strong relationships and effective trauma therapy, including equine-assisted therapy and innovative practices.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN DISCOVER:

How to support first responder families through proactive care and education.
The importance of integrating mental health and wellness programs in first responder departments.
Unique approaches like equine-assisted therapy that offer powerful healing for trauma.

Don’t miss out on Tiffany’s invaluable insights on how to thrive as a first responder and in your personal life.

CONNECT WITH TIFFANY

Website: https://bestsolutionstherapy.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffany-atalla-573937126

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Connect with Bart

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/bartleger

Facebook Page: facebook.com/survivingyourshift

Website: survivingyourshift.com

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Houston Area CISM GRIN Training

This 3-day course, hosted by the Atascocita Fire Department, will teach you how to support your peers through effective communication, emotional resilience, and understanding the psychological impact of crises. Register for this training. https://stresscaredoc.com/atascocita-grin Dates: January 6-8, 2026 Times: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM each day Location: Atascocita Fire Admin Building

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