We're excited to have Shawn Thomas, Founder of 1st Responder Conferences, on our podcast! Join us as we explore this multifaceted two-day mental health and wellness seminar and networking event. Get ready for an inspiring conversation that highlights their lineup of nationally recognized speakers and Shawn’s commitment to the emotional, Read More

Responder Resilience sits down with Chad Michael Bruckner, Motivational Speaker/Author, to discuss his new book, "The Holy Trinity of Successful and Healthy Police Organizations: Improving Leadership, Culture & Wellness." We'll dive into the barriers hindering progress in retention and recruitment within the policing world and emergency services. Discover how we Read More

Join us for a special 9/11 episode of Responder Resilience podcast. We speak with A Badge of Honor's Samantha Horwitz and John Salerno sharing their first-hand experiences as 9/11 First Responders. They'll delve into topics like Post Traumatic Stress, Post Traumatic Growth, Wellness, and Resiliency. We’ll also feature a special Resilience Read More

Join Dr. Stacy Raymond on Responder Resilience as she explores the intriguing world of spirituality. Discover how First Responders and the military find solace in their beliefs amidst the chaos of an unfair world. Hear firsthand accounts of how spirituality acts as a lifeline during their darkest moments. Don't miss Read More

Join us for a powerful episode of Responder Resilience. Hear the inspiring story of Kathryn Severns Avery, a courageous individual who turned grief into action by creating Restoration Ranch Colorado, a serene retreat for first responders and their families. Don't miss this incredible journey of compassion and support, to give Read More

Don't miss our latest podcast episode featuring Hannah Elmore, MSW from the IAFF Center of Excellence. Discover how their dedicated team provides culturally competent support for mental health and substance abuse. Learn how they're transforming PTSD treatment for fire service members, tackling compassion fatigue, and building coping skills. Tune in Read More

Encore episode alert! On this episode of Responder Resilience, we dive deep into the incredible impact of EMDR therapy on first responders facing traumatic stress. Join us as veterans, firefighters, paramedics, police officers, and dispatchers openly share their personal journeys. This is a must-watch to discover positive solutions for the Read More

Join us on the Responder Resilience Podcast as we delve into the power of proactive peer support. Our guests, Dr. Stephanie Conn and Craig Deardorff, share valuable insights on the EMDR/ASAP protocol and how to choose the right clinician for your agency. Plus, tune in to discover the surprising role Read More

The Responder Resilience podcast is hitting a major milestone with our 100th episode.  "The Leader's Playbook" brings together 11 inspiring chiefs and officers sharing their wisdom to help you become the best leader possible.Gain valuable insights from top experts as they discuss the keys to successful leadership in emergency services. Read More

Join us on the Responder Resilience podcast for an insightful conversation with Rick Binder, CEO of PHASE International. Discover how chronic pain impacts responder resilience and learn effective prevention strategies. Rick discusses the key cause of injury to emergency care providers and highlights the innovative solutions by PHASE International and Read More

Join us this week on Responder Resilience podcast as we dive into the world of servant leadership with our special guest, Retired Lieutenant Colonel Oakland McCulloch. With over 40 years of leadership experience, including years in the United States Army, Oakland is here to share the secrets behind becoming the Read More

Join us on Responder Resilience as we uncover the incredible story of professional athlete Todd Blyleven. From his selfless acts of bravery at the Las Vegas shooting to finding strength and triumph over PTSI, Todd's journey will leave you inspired. Hear his insights on resilience, faith, and the power of Read More

Join us on Responder Resilience Podcast as we chat with Chief David Ogden, veteran law enforcement executive, diving deep into the critical topics of organizational health, overall wellness, resilience, adversity, and leadership. With over 37 years of experience, Chief Ogden reveals valuable insights on transforming agency culture for the better. Read More

Join us on the latest episode of Responder Resilience, where we discuss the critical issues of Mental Health, Recruitment, and Retention facing Law Enforcement professionals today.Our special guest, Chad Michael Bruckner, motivational speaker and author, shares his personal insights on how to thrive in a demanding profession that can often Read More

Join us on the latest episode of Responder Resilience as we speak with Jason Corthell, the Director of Ironclad Wellness and Division Chief of Training at Harris County TX Emergency Services District 13. In this episode, Jason shares his personal experiences with post traumatic stress and addiction, which stem from Read More

Check out this inspiring episode of Responder Resilience where we dive deep into the power of art therapy with Daniel Sundahl, a paramedic and talented photo artist. Throughout his more than two decades of service as a firefighter and paramedic, Daniel has experienced countless traumatic calls that have taken a Read More

Are you a first responder worried about your financial future? Managing finances and retirement is not an easy task, especially for first responders. But don't worry, we've got you covered! Tune in to our latest podcast episode featuring Nicholas Daugherty from FinancialCop.com and learn about budgeting, debt reduction, retirement planning Read More

On the next episode of Responder Resilience, we’re joined by Tom Rizzo, Investigations Division Commander and author of the #1 Amazon Best-Seller "Copikaze: A Crucible to Manage Mission Impossible". Listen in as Tom shares his principles of self-discipline and how they can positively impact others. Don't miss out on this Read More

Join us in this episode as we talk with Resilience Expert & Author at Pathfinder Resilience, Dr. Renee Thornton, about navigating adversity in the world of public safety. A U.S. Navy Veteran, Dr. Thornton has worked with numerous law enforcement agencies, focusing on improving individual health and its implications on Read More

Join speaker, educator and podcaster Eric Chase of EMSIMPROV on Responder Resilience as he shares how improv can help first responders stay present, improve concentration, and sharpen focus. With his experience in Military, Law Enforcement, Fire Fighting, and EMS, Eric will guide you through the powerful tool of improv.Eric is Read More