🚨 Don’t miss the latest episode of Responder Resilience 🔹 Leaders Masterclass🔹 featuring Sheriff Robert Jonsen of Santa Clara County. With over 40 years in law enforcement, he’s reshaping leadership in public safety. Join us as we explore: 🔹 Key stressors for public safety professionals. 🔹 Building a culture where…
Visionary Leaders Masterclass - Staying Human Behind the Badge In this episode of "Visionary Leaders Masterclass," we sit down with Sheriff Robert Jonsen of Santa Clara County, a true pioneer in law enforcement leadership. With four decades of experience, including transformative roles as Chief of Police and a certified Compassion…
🚒✨ In our latest Responder Resilience podcast clip, Fire Chief Nick Marsan emphasizes a powerful truth: "As I walked out of the office that day, it hit me that part of my purpose is to really prioritize my people's mental health as much as the equipment they drive and wear."…
In this episode of Responder Resilience's Visionary Leaders Masterclass, Fire Chief Nick Marsan from Westport, CT, shares his mantra: “Mission First, People Always.” This phrase isn’t just a slogan; it’s a guiding principle that can reshape leadership in the fire service. We explore the critical intersection of leadership and mental…
Join us on the latest episode of the Responder Resilience podcast as we hear from Randy Sutton, founder of The Wounded Blue. 🎙️ Randy shares inspiring insights about transforming challenges into opportunities, embodying the spirit of a true fighter. At The Wounded Blue, their mission is clear: to improve the…
Check out our latest clip featuring Randy Sutton, founder of The Wounded Blue, on the Responder Resilience podcast! 🎙️ Randy shares powerful insights about their mission to improve the lives of injured and disabled law enforcement officers. At The Wounded Blue, their motto is, "Never Forgotten, Never Alone." 👉 Catch…
🎙️✨ Don't miss the latest episode of the Responder Resilience podcast featuring Randy Sutton, founder of The Wounded Blue! His mission is clear: to improve the lives of injured and disabled law enforcement officers through support, education, assistance, and legislative advocacy. Tune in to learn more about the impactful work…
🚨 Meet Randy Sutton, founder of The Wounded Blue 🚨 In this powerful clip, he shares his inspiration behind creating a vital support network for officers facing agency betrayal and abandonment. With a mission to serve the over 17,000 officers he's helped, Randy’s impact is profound and transformative. “Never forgotten,…
In this episode, we speak with retired Lt. Randy Sutton, a man whose own life is a testament to the trials faced by those in blue. Founder of The Wounded Blue, Randy sheds light on the stark reality of physical and emotional injuries sustained on the job, illuminating the journeys…
🚨✨ In our latest clip, Chaplain John Revell shares the inspiration behind his journey as a chaplain for first responders. He highlights the urgent need for supporting first responders, especially after they face tragic incidents. It's a powerful reminder of the vital role compassion plays in emergency services. Check it…
🚨✨ Overcoming Guilt: The Chaplain's Role for First Responders. Join us as we dive into the world of mental health in emergency services. Discover how chaplaincy is making a difference with the GY6 Initiative, led by Chaplain John Revell. Together, we're on a mission to support those who bravely serve…
Join us as we confront the critical issue of first responder mental health and explore the vital role of chaplaincy in emergency services. We learn about the GY6 Initiative—a powerful movement led by Chaplain John Revell, born from heart-wrenching loss yet driven by an unyielding mission: to save lives. What…
In this raw episode, we speak with Doug White, a veteran and retired law enforcement officer. Doug pulls no punches as he confronts the reality of post-traumatic stress in first responders. Doug reveals how over-identifying with the uniform can unravel lives, and shares the brutal toll decades of service take…
In this encore presentation of Responder Resilience, we revisit the compelling journey of retired FDNY EMS Chief Lillian Bonsignore, who recently took on the role of Commissioner of the New York City Fire Department. A trailblazer with a remarkable 31-year career, she became the first female to achieve a 4-star…
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In this episode of *Responder Resilience*, we sit down with Danielle Gustafson, the passionate Executive Director of the EMS FDNY Help Fund, a beacon of hope for New York City's Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics. These first responders confront an array of obstacles—from the relentless pressures of their job to…
In this encore of our mini-documentary, Responder Resilience takes you on a profound journey into the heart of spirituality—a complex tapestry woven from the experiences of those who stand on the front lines of life and death: our First Responders and military personnel. They exist in a realm where courage…
In this gripping episode, we dive deep into the heart and soul of Autumn Schmidt, a former police officer whose journey from the front lines of law enforcement to the forefront of women's empowerment is nothing short of remarkable. Autumn’s story is rich with the kind of raw vulnerability that…
We sit down with Lt. Andrew Masters of Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue, a man who has stared into the abyss. His raw, unfiltered journey takes us deep into the struggles of mental health within the first responder community, where the weight of despair nearly pushed him over the edge. Andrew…
In this episode, we pull back the curtain on the often-overlooked world of New York City’s Emergency Medical Services. Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Anthony Almojera, a 20-year veteran Lieutenant and passionate advocate for EMS, as he sheds light on the harsh realities of a profession that battles…
In this episode of Responder Resilience, we sit down with Erin Nugent, a former police officer turned First Responder Wellness Coach. Erin shares her journey from frontline service to civilian life, discussing the personal challenges she faced and the strategies that have worked for her. She aims to destigmatize mental…
In this compelling episode, we go deep into the transformative journey of trauma with clinical directors Bonnie Rumilly and Jennifer Spirito from the Fairfield County Trauma Response Team. Get ready to challenge your perceptions as we unravel how trauma isn't just a burden but a catalyst for profound change. Discover…
In this episode, we sit down with Kwesi Millington—a former RCMP officer whose life changed forever after a high-profile incident and the mental health crisis that followed. Kwesi opens up about the pressures of policing in the public eye and what it really takes to rebuild after hitting rock bottom.…
In this Clinicians' Guide Masterclass, we turn the spotlight on the often-overlooked world of mental health in disaster response. Join us as Joellen Rhyndress, a seasoned therapist, shares authentic stories from the front lines of crisis management, revealing what it's truly like to be an embedded clinician in the chaos.…
