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Suicide, PTSD and First Responders Behind the Badge Podcasts 2020
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The rates of suicide and PTSD amongst first responders are significantly higher than they are amongst the general public. We spoke with Dr. Heather Williams about this issue and what are the causes and department's responses to the growing trend.
Dr. Williams is a private practice psychologist from Premier First Responder Psychological Services. Prior to private practice Dr. Williams was the Orange County Sheriff's Department Regional Peer Support Coordinator.
Dr. Williams has over two decades of experience in responding to critical incidents and crisis counseling. You can contact her through her website at:
www.premier1stresponder.com
The rates of suicide and PTSD amongst first responders are significantly higher than they are amongst the general public. We spoke with Dr. Heather Williams about this issue and what are the causes and department's responses to the growing trend.
Dr. Williams is a private practice psychologist from Premier First Responder Psychological Services. Prior to private practice Dr. Williams was the Orange County Sheriff's Department Regional Peer Support Coordinator.
Dr. Williams has over two decades of experience in responding to critical incidents and crisis counseling. You can contact her through her website at:
www.premier1stresponder.com
36 min