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Trauma Recovery Episodes

This category features episodes that delve into personal journeys of trauma and recovery, showcasing how individuals have overcome adversity in the face of crime and emotional distress.
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Aug. 17, 2022

Abducted and Raped, She Became A Cop to Help Others.

Abducted and Raped, the Trauma Led Her to a Career in Law Enforcement, to Help Others.
430
Aug. 14, 2022

Police Officer's Deadly Shooting and PTSD After. Response from His Department.

Surviving a Deadly Officer Involved Shooting and The Aftermath. The shooting, the surprising response from his Department, his dark days, his recovery from PTSD, and how it lead to his book.
424
July 24, 2022

Police Officer Career Almost Ended Their Marriage. Special Episode.

Couple Shares How A Law Enforcement Career Impacted and Almost Ended Their Relationship. The lessons they have learned, successes, challenges, and how they use their experience to help others. Saving and rebuilding the lives of First Responders. For 24/7 Confidential Free Information call 833-776-1420. Shatterproof for First Responders at FHE Health. A career police officer and his spouse discuss how the trauma and stress of his law enforcement career almost ended their marriage. Ashlie and C...
421
July 13, 2022

Shot 6 Times, Police Officer Died 3 Times During Surgery. Near Death Miracle.

It’s A Miracle He Survived, Shot 6 Times In The Line of Duty and Died 3 Times During Surgery.
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June 29, 2022

Shot Many Times Police Officer's Paralysis and Amputations.

Hero Police Sergeant Shot Multiple Times, Left With Paralysis and Amputations.
414
June 19, 2022

Special Forces Military Career ended by TBI. Dark Days and Mission to Help Others.

Traumatic Brain Injury Ended His Special Forces Military Career. The Reality, Dark Days and Mission to Help Others.
413
June 15, 2022

Police Corporal Shot and Died In Her Arms. After PTSD She Was Abandoned By The Police Agency They Both Served.

Her Fiancee, Police Officer Jacai Colson, Was Shot and Died In Her Arms. After Sustaining PTSD She Was Abandoned By The Police Agency They Both Served.
411
June 8, 2022

Deputy Sheriff “Baby He Couldn’t Protect” and Deadly Fight. Traumas that Shaped Him.

Wow... Life and Death Fight, and the “Baby He Couldn’t Protect”. Traumas That Shaped his Law Enforcement Career.
410
June 5, 2022

Police Officer at only 19, His Frequent Exposure to Trauma.

Is 19-years-old Too Young To Be a Cop? His Early & Frequent Exposure to Trauma.
401
May 4, 2022

Trauma, Police Officer, Life and Death in a Small Town.

Trauma, Life and Death the Realities of Small Town Policing.
400
May 1, 2022

Husband and One of Her Daughters were

A Horrible Car Accident Took The Lives of Her Husband and One of Her Daughters. Overcoming her battles with suicidal thinking, PTSD, finding her passion and how it motivates her to help others. Brought to you by Shatterproof for First Responders at FHE Health. Saving and rebuilding the lives of First Responders. Because sometimes the Helpers Need Help. For 24/7 Confidential Free Information call 833-776-1420. She lost her husband and one of her twin daughters in a car crash caused by a drunk d...
391
March 30, 2022

Jaws of Life and Water Rescues. PTSD, Frightening and Amazing Recovery.

Trauma as a Firefighter Led to PTSD & Substance Abuse, His Bottom & Amazing Recovery.
387
March 16, 2022

Police Officer Partner Died, He Spiraled Out Of Control.

Death Of His Police Partner, And Cumulative Trauma Caused Him To Spiral Out Of Control.
385
March 9, 2022

Police Officer's Shooting Nightmare and Life After.

Shots Fired, The Nightmarish Shooting Incident And Life After.
384
March 6, 2022

PTSD Healing Is It Unique? Helping Others.

His Approach To Healing From His P.T.S. Is It Unique Way To Help Others? Combat Veteran and PHD, Matthew Burke shares his story, his way of getting healthy and helping others reclaim their lives. Matthew Burke, shares his story of the effects of combat related trauma on him after his Air Force career. He is a combat Veteran serving for 13 years and 4 deployments. He talks about the effects of trauma on him and his family. And the solution he found that helped him reclaim his life. Matthew has t...
383
March 2, 2022

Death, Son's Suicide. Important Conversation For All.

Life After Her Son’s Death By Suicide. A Very Difficult And Important Conversation For All Survivors. Her College Aged Son Died Unexpectedly By Suicide. Building Her Life After And Using Her Pain To Help Others. We have many difficult conversations on the Law Enforcement Today Radio Show and Podcast and this is one of the most difficult to discuss. Melissa Bottorf-Arey is our guest. Her College aged son Alex died by suicide, at the age of 21, while he was away at school. Melissa shares her sto...
381
Feb. 23, 2022

Paralyzed as a Teen in Freak Accident

Paralyzed As A Teen - Living An Inspired Life.
377
Feb. 9, 2022

Helicopter crash and Traumas as a Deputy, Changed His Life.

The Helicopter Crash And Trauma From His Law Enforcement Career, How It Changed His Life.
376
Feb. 6, 2022

Police Officer Shot Many Times, Died Twice. Miracle Story. Special Episode.

Police Officer Shot Many Times, Died Twice. Miracle Story. Special Episode. Shot Many Times, He Died Twice And Barely Survived. He tells his miraculous survival story. And the work they do to help other violently injured police. Retired Police Detective Mario Oliveira was working to stem the flow of guns to violent criminals. He was shot 6 times, point blank by a suspect. He died twice during surgery. Mario tells the story of his miraculous survival, and the lengthy recovery for him and his fam...
375
Feb. 2, 2022

Critically Injured as a Combat Veteran, Fought to Become a Police Officer.

Critically Injured In Military Combat, He Fought To Recover And Became A Police Officer.
369
Jan. 12, 2022

Police Sergeant's Shooting, Trauma and PTSD

Shots Fired, All The Trauma And Life After Police Work.
367
Jan. 5, 2022

Reserve Deputy Sheriff Killed, Father Talks about his Death.

Reserve Deputy Sheriff Killed, Father Talks about his Death. His Son, A Reserve Deputy Was Killed In The Line Of Duty. Be sure to Like and Follow us on Facebook. Jim Whitehead talks about his Son, the extreme trauma of his L.O.D. death, how it impacted him and the family. And how it motivates him to help others. Reserve Deputy Sheriff Mark Alan Whitehead and his partner Reserve Sergeant Scott Collins were killed when their patrol car was struck by a drunk driver. Jim Whitehead is our guest. J...
366
Jan. 2, 2022

Firefighter's Deadly Incident. Survival and lessons learned.

A Potentially Deadly Incident As A Firefighter. How he survived and the lessons learned inspired him to create life saving products and business.
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Dec. 22, 2021

Their Sacrifice: The Deputy Sheriff's Murder, Widow's Journey, and the Aftermath For The Family. Special Episode.

he Murder of Her Husband Deputy Brandy Winfield and Their Family After. Don't miss this special episode.