First Responders

Strength in Support: How Law Enforcement Officers Face Addiction and PTSD

Law enforcement officers, and other members of the first responder community, have a mission to protect and serve the lives…

4 years ago

Jiu-jitsu Is More Than What It Appears

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu developed from the work of two brothers named Carlos and Helio Gracie who learned the techniques from a Japanese man named Mitsuyo Maeda who migrated to Brazil around…

4 years ago

STAYING AFLOAT IN A SEA OF UNCERTAINTY

By Dr. Rick Boone Clinical Director, Warriors Heart As the constantly-evolving news of the Covid-19 pandemic sweeps across the nation…

4 years ago

The Long-Term Effects of Cumulative PTSD

Routine stressors and anxiety triggers like vehicle accidents, car stops, department politics and any other number of prolific tragic scenarios…

5 years ago

The Importance Of Self-Care For First Responders Experiencing Burnout

Whether firefighters are responding to an aggressive fire or a similar emergency, serving their community can be a challenging and…

6 years ago

Managing EMS Burnout

Members of the EMT/Paramedic force often face situations that are hard to describe with words. Each day becomes more of…

7 years ago