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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July 23, 2023

Changes, Crime and Trauma Stories. Most Of Show The Same.

Changes, Crime and Trauma Stories. Most Of The Show Is The Same. Special Episode. In this special episode, we invite you to explore a fresh take on true crime, a departure from the conventional narratives. While much of the content in the true crime genre often follows a familiar pattern, we are here to provide a different perspective. In this Special Episode, we explore exciting Changes to our True Crime content while continuing to deliver powerful Crime Stories and Trauma Stories that audience...
Guest: John J Wiley
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July 5, 2023

Police PTSD Trauma Aftermath of Police Career-Ending Injury.

Police PTSD Trauma Aftermath of Police Career-Ending Injury. A powerful interview with retired Nashville Metro Police Lieutenant Joe Towers, who devoted over two decades of his life to serving his community as a dedicated law enforcement officer. In this revealing episode, Joe candidly shares the truths of policing in America, recounting his career, filled with the constant presence of violence, danger, and trauma. In this powerful episode, we explore the reality of Police PTSD and the lasting T...
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June 28, 2023

Police Shot In Ambush. Fight To Survive

Police Shot In Ambush. Fight To Survive and Life After. His story. Special Episode. The chilling account of Police Sergeant Charles Lowe, who faced a life-altering ambush while courageously donning his police uniform in the streets of St. Louis. He shares the heart-wrenching story of a night when he became the target of a malicious attack solely for wearing the badge of a law enforcement officer. In this gripping Special Episode, we share the Survival Story of a Police Sergeant, Charles Lowe, wh...
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June 14, 2023

Trauma Special Forces Sniper In Combat In Afghanistan.

Trauma Special Forces Sniper In Combat In Afghanistan. Post Traumatic Growth. Join us in a special episode featuring the story of a Canadian Special Forces sniper who encountered intense combat situations in Afghanistan. This seasoned sniper shares his experiences, highlighting the violence, high-pressure scenarios, and the harsh realities of warfare, including the profound impact it had on him and those around him. He bravely delves into the chaos of combat, mayhem, and the heart-wrenching spec...
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May 28, 2023

Sexually Abused As A Child. Recovery and Predators Among Us

Sexually Abused As A Child. Recovery and Predators Among Us
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May 24, 2023

Hotel Rampage, 60 Killed, 413 Wounded. Police Officer's Story.

Hotel Rampage 60 Killed, 413 Wounded. Police Officer's Story."Surviving the Las Vegas Hotel Rampage: A Police Officer's Account of Tragedy, PTSD, and Triumph". The shooter, perched in a hotel room, unleashed a barrage of more than 1,000 bullets, resulting in a horrifying scene of mass murder. Sixty lives were tragically cut short, and over 413 individuals were left wounded. The sheer panic and chaos that gripped the music festival brought the total number of injured to a staggering 867. The Sho...
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April 26, 2023

Her Cop Career. Murder, Life or Death Battles and more.

Her Cop Career. Murder, Life or Death Battles and more. "A Cop's Journey: Navigating Trauma, Murder, and a Life-or-Death Battle" Susan takes us on a gripping journey through her hair-raising adventures, which include experiences as diverse as solving murders, apprehending fugitives, and confronting life-or-death battles. Her career has been a testament to the resilience and courage that police officers exhibit in the face of extreme adversity. The Show is brought to you in Part by 4 Patriots. ...
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April 12, 2023

Police Officer And Military Trauma, First Day

Police Officer And Military Trauma, First Day Back Took a Terrible Toll. From daily rocket attacks in Iraq, to a murdered baby on his first day back as a Police Officer began to affect him. The traumas from both Military Combat and Policing had a terrible impact on his marriage. Fortunately, they were able to reconcile and now he provides support to Police across the Country. Jason Scalzi is a retired Police Officer and former Marine. He deployed to combat as a member of a reserve unit and face...
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March 29, 2023

Police Officer's Shooting, PTSD, Alcohol Abuse and DUI Arrest. Surprise By His Agency.

Police Officer's Shooting, PTSD, Alcohol Abuse and DUI Arrest. Surprise By His Agency. Trauma during his police career and a Shooting, Led to PTSD, Alcohol Abuse and a DUI Arrest. Jeff Stoval talks about the shooting, how police trauma led to PTSD, his marital problems and self medicating with alcohol. This led to him being arrested for DUI. Instead of firing him the department and peer support helped him get back on track and return to a successful law enforcement career and healthy life. The ...
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March 26, 2023

Her Quest for Joy after Husband's Death by Suicide.

Her Quest for Joy after Husband's Death by Suicide. Her Long Journey to Find Joy and Mission To Help Others. A frank, no holds barred discussion about her husband's suicide, and what it has taken for her to build a new life. Her Husband's Suicide Left Her, A Single Mother, with the unwanted task of building a new life. As she said, "this wasn't part of the deal". Alexandra Wyman shares the painful story about her husband Shawn's death by suicide. She also talks about her path to finding joy as ...
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March 15, 2023

Sheriff Deputy Shot Twice, Including in the Face. Tells the story.

Sheriff Deputy Shot Twice, Including in the Face. Tells the story. Deputy Troy Anderson pulled over a car one night for an average car stop. Before he could sense any threat the suspect fired a gun twice and shot him in the face and hand. It was a rural area far from help and an off duty deputy, near the area, cleaning the patrol car heard his call for help on the radio. The suspect was later killed in a shootout with a civilian while invading that person's home. Deputy Anderson had no way of k...
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March 1, 2023

Police Officer Trauma and Suicide Led Her To Help Cops in Crisis

Police Officer Trauma and Suicide Led Her To Help Cops in Crisis The suicide death of a partner combined with the repeated exposure to trauma from Police Work led her to start working with a specialty unit in the NYPD to help Cops in Crisis. Her work in Peer Support, Therapy and Counseling for police officers continues with TTMP.com. Robyn Cannaratio, a retired NYPD Police Officer is our guest. She talks about the unrelenting stress, the violence one extremely brutal call that impacted her trem...
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Feb. 15, 2023

Police Officer Murdered In Texas. Special Episode

Police Officer Murdered In Texas. Special Episode This is a special episode of the Law Enforcement Today: Crime and Trauma Stories Podcast. The Murder of Police Officer Garrett Hull. Police Detective Mitchell Ellis of the Fort Worth Texas Police Department talks about the murder of his former teammate, friend and brother Police Officer Garrett Hull. He talks about the impact that his murder had on him, the department, his family and the City. Mitchell also talks about what type of Police Office...
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Feb. 1, 2023

Police Officer's Shooting and Career. Toll on their Marriage and Her.

Police Officer's Shooting and Career. Toll on their Marriage and Her. Her story, the solutions they both found and their mission to help others. Brian Seitz retired from the Huntington Beach Police Department after a total of 32 years of service. During his police career he was involved in a fatal line of duty shooting. Linda Seitz, his spouse is our guest. Linda talks about the effects of the Trauma on her and the family. Plus she discusses how the overall stress from police work took it's tol...
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Jan. 29, 2023

Police Officers Daughter Started Blue Line Bears at 14, For Families of Fallen Law Enforcement Officers. Her Amazing Story.

Police Officers Daughter Started Blue Line Bears at 14, For Families of Fallen Law Enforcement Officers. Her Amazing Story. She has been harassed and threatened but her mission continues. Meet the incredible Megan O'Grady and hear her story. When 5 Dallas Police Officers were ambushed and murdered, and 9 were injured she got inspired to do something. Megan O'Grady is our guest. She is the daughter of a Police Officer and she was only 14 years old when those Police Officers were murdered. That i...
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Jan. 22, 2023

Police Officer Trauma, Murder, Child Deaths. No Preparation For That.

Police Officer Trauma, Murder, Child Deaths. No Preparation For That.A baby murdered, other deaths of children and more had a big impact on him. While still a Police Officer, he is also a College Professor, Trainer and Author. Drew Moldenhauer is our guest. He has 12 years of full-time Law Enforcement Officer experience with the City of Ramsey in Minnesota. He currently is part-time with the City of Osseo. Drew is a Law Enforcement Teacher at the Anoka STEP College. He also is Adjunct Professor...
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Jan. 15, 2023

Deep Cover ATF, Danger and Threats and Miami Vice Movie

Danger in his Undercover Federal Agent Law Enforcement Roles. Led to consulting on Miami Vice.
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Jan. 11, 2023

PTSD Service Dog Helped Save His Life. Officer, Fire and Military.

How a Service Dog helps him with Complex PTSD from Military, Police and Firefighting Trauma.