Austin Pederson & Brad Shepherd

No One Fights Alone

Austin Pederson & Brad Shepherd

  • FOP Wellness

FOP Wellness

Tuesday 7th February 2023

Join Austin Pederson and Brad Shepherd as they discuss the FOP Wellness Conference and its impact on first responder mental health.
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No One Fights Alone
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FOP Wellness Conference: Insights on First Responder Mental Health

One of the things, though, that I like is that when he speaks, people listen. I think there has to be a balance, although I think in whatever platform or audience you're speaking to, I think oftentimes maybe one is a little bit louder or more needed than the other.
Picture yourself in a room full of first responders, all gathered to discuss the vital topic of mental health. In this episode of 'No One Fights Alone', hosts Austin Pederson and Brad Shepherd dive into their experiences at the FOP Wellness Conference. They explore how this annual event has evolved over four years, bringing together a mix of academic research and real-world stories to improve wellness nationwide.
From sessions on critical incident stress management (CISM) to peer support networks, the conference covers it all. Austin and Brad emphasize the need for early intervention and the resources available to first responders. They highlight the importance of balancing theoretical knowledge with practical insights, making mental health discussions more relatable and actionable. The episode also touches on Chateau Recovery's holistic approach to treating first responders, going beyond just the surface issues.
You'll hear about various training opportunities and what's on the horizon for first responder wellness. This episode is a treasure trove of information and hope, offering support to those in the first responder community who may be struggling. Whether you're a first responder yourself or know someone who is, this conversation is packed with valuable takeaways.
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