This blog is an excerpt from our recent webinar with Hayley Peek, to learn more about Sustaining Well-being in Peer Support, you can view the full webinar recording here: https://youtu.be/9ybJUmR-hXo?si=vYaQFWvgrlQvLcg1 Peer support has undeniable benefits when it...
Peer support programs are integral to fostering mental and emotional well-being in first responder agencies. However, traditional peer support systems may face limitations due to an agency’s size, geographic location, funding availability, and the comfort level...
As our society grapples with increasing mental health challenges, police services must adapt to support their officers effectively. At Treaty Three Police Service (T3PS), recognizing this critical need, several initiatives have been implemented to prioritize the...
“I never thought I’d be the one sitting in a shrink’s office.” I’ve heard this countless times over my 10 years of treating first responders, veterans and actively serving military personnel. The internal conflict is visible as they sit forward on my couch with...
In a groundbreaking collaboration, First Response Mental Health is teaming up with prominent organizations such as the SC EMS Association (SCEMSA), the South Carolina Fire Association (SCSFA), South Carolina Law Enforcement Assistance Program (SCLEAP), South Carolina...
