In this episode of Beyond the 1st Response, Christy talks with Dr. Cheylynn Lee, a police Psychologist specializing in operations and officer wellness. The Start When Cherylynn first started as a Psychologist, she volunteered at Santa Barbra Sheriff’s Department,...
In this episode of Beyond the 1st Response, Christy and Ciara talk with Dave Dyke, a form police officer from Minnesota, about life Beneath the Badge They Didn’t Ask Dave had been struggling with the calls piling up inside him over the years. Until one day, he just...
In this Beyond the 1st Response episode, Christy and Ciara talked about moving forward after loss and trauma. The 3 C’s Christy and Ciara talked about how moving forward can be so hard, but having healthy relationships with significant others and friends and family...
In this Beyond the 1st Response episode, Christy had a profound discussion with Eric Tung, a highly respected police commander, department wellness coordinator, and peer support leader. They delved into the crucial topic of open conversations and the need to...
In today’s Beyond the 1st Response episode, Christy and Ciara talked with Greg Podolak, a blended clinician for first responders at Halfwild Counseling. The Calling to Help Greg’s story is inspiring and humbling at the same time. Greg came from a family of first...
In this Beyond the 1st Response episode, Christy and Ciara continued conversation with Elizabeth Fiorenza. Is This The End? Elizabeth recalls the day Matty had tried to take his life, and she had decisions to make. Death or divorce. Elizabeth knew Matty needed help...
