Send us a textAbout the guest: Michael earned a bachelor’s degree in animal sciences at MTSU in 2006 and married his wife two weeks after she finished veterinary school. Between Jan 2007-2015, he was an extension agent responsible for the 4-H youth development. In 2015 he took an agriculture teaching Read More
In this Clinician's Guide episode, we sit down with Patrick Fitzgibbons, retired police commander and Shatterproof Community Liaison Lead at FHE Health. We explore the essential topic of specialized addiction and mental health treatment programs designed for first responders. Patrick discusses the key differences between various in-patient treatment facilities, what clinicians Read More
In this powerful and insightful conversation, I sit down with Karissa Dean, a transformational coach, to explore the journey of self-awareness, reflection, and personal growth. We dive into how our reactions to life’s challenges shape our experiences, the importance of shifting perspectives, and how curiosity can lead to transformation.Karissa shares Read More
Send us a textMeet today's guest, Dr. Shari van de Pol - a pioneering force in veterinary medicine and agricultural technology. After earning her veterinary degree from Ontario Veterinary College in 2014, she combined her unique background in computer engineering with her veterinary expertise to revolutionize dairy farm management.As founder Read More
In this episode, we chat with Jeff Dill, Founder and CEO of the Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance (FBHA). Jeff shares insights on moral injury, the cultural brainwashing that affects first responders, and the alarming statistics related to firefighter suicides. With a focus on firefighter behavioral health awareness, he explains the Read More
Send us a textToday, I am celebrating my 100th episode of The Beach Speaks, and for some of you, that might not seem like a lot; however, for those who know me, this is quite a momentous event, especially when I look back at episode 50 when I almost quit. Read More
Send us a textHow to become a marine mammal trainer ... Melyssa Allen did it and became a Sea World Trainer, a dream many might imagine after seeing a marine mammal for the first time! And little did she know that her career would evolve to supporting the veterinary profession Read More
Send us a textSupport the showMore Vet Life Reimagined? 💡 Find us on YouTube and check out our website.Connect with Dr. Megan Sprinkle on LinkedInLooking to start a podcast? Use Buzzsprout as your hosting platform like I do! Use this link to get a $20 credit. Make sure you are Read More
In this impactful episode, we address the vital mental health challenges faced by EMS and first responders, including post-traumatic stress and the effects of "buffing" calls—responding to emergencies off-duty.Join us for an insightful conversation with Emergency Medical Technician Frank Glowski, as he shares his personal struggles after traumatic off-duty incidents Read More
Send us a textWe're stressed and in our 20s!!!!Our dilemmas, where we've been, what we're doing, project pan, medication, downsizing, moving back in with parents, and more.Welcome to Season 4!If you liked this style of content or want to hear more of us - check out our Patreon: patreon.com/AVHDCheck out Read More
Send us a textIn this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, join host, Dr Megan Sprinkle, as we discuss the future of veterinary medicine for 2025 with experts Dr. Eleanor Green and Dr. Adam Little. Dr. Green, founding dean of the Lyon College School of Veterinary Medicine, highlights trends in digital Read More
In this episode of Rise, Shine, and Redefine, host Caryn Meininger sits down with Meredith and Craig to discuss how the stories we tell ourselves shape our lives, relationships, and personal growth.Together, they unpack the power of reframing limiting beliefs, embracing self-awareness, and fostering deeper connections. From practical communication tips Read More
Tune in for a candid conversation highlighting behavioral health's critical role in emergency services. In this powerful episode, we sit down with Frank Leto (Ret.), Captain and Deputy Director of the FDNY Counseling Service Unit (CSU), to discuss the profound impact of 9/11 on firefighter behavioral health. Join us as Read More
Send us a textJoining me today is my guest Erin, co-host of Three Kitchens Podcast. Listen as Erin takes us on a flavorful journey of foodie fun with stories of indulging in gourmet treats while on a kayak camping trip and her family's unforgettable beach cookout using an "earth oven." Read More
Send us a textVeterinary Medicine Trends for 2025: Insights from Industry ExpertsThis episode of Vet Life Reimagined explores part 2 of the anticipated trends in veterinary medicine for 2025, featuring insights from Dr. Gary Marshall, Melyssa Allen, and Dr. Jules Benson. The discussion covers a wide range of topics including Read More
In this episode of our clinician masterclass series, we dive into the unique challenges faced by wildland firefighters and specialized law enforcement units like the Border Patrol, FBI, US Marshals, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms. Join psychologist Dr. Robbie Adler-Tapia as she shares essential strategies and techniques Read More
In this episode of Rise, Shine, and Redefine, host Caryn Meininger shares her personal journey of preparing for her first-ever plant medicine retreat with ayahuasca. After years of contemplation and synchronicities aligning, she takes the leap to embark on this transformative experience. Caryn opens up about her intentions, fears, and Read More
Send us a text2025 Veterinary Medicine Trends: Insights from Industry ExpertsWelcome to Vet Life Reimagined in 2025! In this episode, we start the year with expert insights and predicted trends in veterinary medicine. In part 1, we bring Ryan Leach, Alyssa Mages, and Dr. Andy Anderson. They discuss key themes Read More
By popular demand, we’re thrilled to bring back this powerful episode as an encore! In the second part of this mini-documentary, Responder Resilience continues the deep dive into the topic of first responder retirement. We are joined by a panel of twenty-one retired or active first responders and resilience experts, Read More
Send us a textVet Life Reimagined's host, Dr. Megan Sprinkle welcomes Dr. Andy Anderson.About the Guest: Dr. Andy Anderson is a board-certified veterinary surgeon, but veterinary medicine was a second career. Dr. Anderson first followed his father's path into business skills learning the oil industry and investments. Today, Dr. Anderson Read More
