Deer Hollow Recovery: Mental Health Insights for First Responders
The field of mental health is in its infancy and what we're trying to figure out is how this specific population heals the best, because this population, as you guys are so good at reminding me, is different than the other populations, which is a fantastic thing.
Imagine being a first responder, constantly facing life-and-death situations while battling invisible wounds. In this episode of 'No One Fights Alone', hosts Austin Pederson and Brad Shepherd sit down with Jordan Lee and Matt Quackenbush from Deer Hollow Recovery and Wellness. They dive deep into the mental health challenges faced by those who protect and serve. From PTSD to sexual abuse, and the journey of post-traumatic growth, no stone is left unturned.
Jordan and Matt share their personal experiences and professional insights, highlighting the hurdles in recovery treatment and the critical role of peer support. Whether you're a first responder, a loved one, or someone interested in mental health, this episode offers a raw, real look into the struggles and triumphs of those on the front lines.