Episodes 32
Avg. Duration 47m
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Since Aug 2023
Latest Episode Nov 2025

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In this community, we face challenges together, prioritizing resilience in our professional and personal lives. It's a space for first responders to learn, share experiences, and find strategies for managing pressures.

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Emotional Burdens and Coping: Navigating the Reality of Emergency Calls

Nov 12, 2025 2m

In this episode, Kyle Goodknight opens with remarks and a poignant poem that sets the stage for an insightful discussion on the emotional weight of emergency calls for first responders. The…

Echoes of Silence: Carrying the Unseen Weight (Song)

Aug 19, 2025 2m Bonus

In this episode, Kyle Goodknight reflects on the complexities and rewards of first responder work, emphasizing the challenges and resilience required in the field. He explores strategies for managing…

S2E24 Honorable but Broken: Bryony Gilbey on EMS Crisis, Retention, and Mental Health

Dec 31, 2024 42m

In this episode, Kyle Goodknight and Bryony Gilbey delve into the challenges faced by EMS professionals, spotlighting the documentary "Honorable but Broken: EMS in Crisis." Bryony shares her insights…

S2E23 Addressing Trauma: Mental Health Strategies and Support for First Responders

Dec 24, 2024 44m

In this episode, Kyle Goodknight and Dr. Doug Gallo explore the impact of trauma on clinicians and the need for mental health resources. They discuss the evolution of support in departments,…

S1E22 Building Resilience: Steve Click on Peer Support, Mental Health, and Wellness Initiatives

Dec 17, 2024 52m

In this episode, Kyle Goodknight and Steve Click explore the vital mental health aspects for first responders. Steve shares his career journey and personal experiences, emphasizing peer support and…

S2E21 From EMS to Entrepreneurship: Mental Health, AI, and Business Growth Strategies

Dec 10, 2024 47m

Kyle Goodknight and Zach Loescher dive into the challenges faced in EMS, focusing on mental health and transitioning out of the field. Zach shares his personal journey, including his entrepreneurial…

S2E20 Engineering Mindsets and Nervous System Care for First Responder Resilience

Dec 03, 2024 1h 10m

In this episode, Kyle Goodknight is joined by Daniel Packard to explore the engineering mindset's role in addressing fear and stress for first responders. Daniel shares his background in engineering…

S2E24 Exploring Equine Therapy: Tim Funk on Healing, Community, and First Responder Wellness

Nov 26, 2024 33m

Kyle Goodknight and Tim Funk explore the world of equine therapy in this episode. Tim shares his personal journey to founding Stock Hands, highlighting the therapeutic benefits and activities offered…

S1E18 Organizing Wellness Conferences and the Power of Peer Support in First Responder Mental Health

Nov 19, 2024 44m

Kyle Goodknight and Shawn Thomas explore the pivotal role of peer support in first responder departments, emphasizing the significance of early intervention for mental health. They discuss organizing…

S2E17 Overcoming Adversity, Mental Health, and the Power of Martial Arts for First Responders

Oct 18, 2024 42m

Kyle Goodknight sits down with Thomas Carchidi to discuss his journey in law enforcement and the personal experiences that have shaped his career, including his role during 9/11. They explore the…

S2E16 Steve Bisson on Cultural Competence, Debriefing, and Peer Support for First Responders

Sep 24, 2024 41m

In this episode, Kyle Goodknight chats with Steve Bisson about first responder mental health. Steve shares his experience in supporting responders and the importance of cultural competence and…

S2E18 Deborah Green on Dispatchers' Mental Health, Stigma, and Resilience Strategies

Sep 19, 2024 46m

Kyle Goodknight and Deborah Green delve into the critical mental health challenges faced by first responders, focusing on dispatchers. Deborah shares her trauma experience, highlighting the stigma…

S2E14 Embracing Emotional Intelligence and Breathwork with Abbie Westgate

Jul 24, 2024 34m

In this episode, Kyle Goodknight and Abbie Westgate explore her journey from personal loss to a career in police work, highlighting the identity challenges first responders face. They discuss the…

S2E13 Breaking Mental Health Stigma: Hosts of Halt and Call For Backup Jim and Mike Share Their Insights

Jul 15, 2024 59m

Mike Koch and James McLintock of Halt and Call for Backup Podcast Join Kyle Goodknight for an insightful discussion on mental health within the first responder community. They introduce guests and…

S2E12 Sarah Carter on Mental Health, First Responders, and Open Communication

Jun 04, 2024 37m

Kyle Goodknight and Sarah Carter discuss Sarah's journey into mental health, the challenges in mental health education, and the importance of open communication in first responder relationships. They…

S2E11 Trooper Black Foundation's mission with Charlie Black and Sally Chetwynd

May 28, 2024 46m

In this episode, Kyle Goodknight chats with Charlie Black about the mission of the Trooper Black Foundation and its adaptation during COVID-19. They delve into childhood trauma's long-term effects…

S2E10 Mental health journey in dispatch: Anna and Kasey from 911 Delta on training, trauma, and resilience

May 23, 2024 1h 4m

Kyle is joined by Anna and Kasey from the 911 Delta Podcast to explore the distinct pressures on dispatchers. They share personal stories of traumatic calls, stress management techniques, and the…

S2E9 Dr. Lipov on PTSI, ACEs significance for first responders, and PTSD insights

May 14, 2024 46m

In this episode, Kyle Goodknight and Dr. Lipoff delve into the complex topics of PTSD and PTSI, discussing attempts to change these terms. They explore Kyle's personal experiences, the importance of…

S2E8 Revolutionizing Health: Unveiling Innovative Detox Solutions with Daniel Root

May 07, 2024 46m

In this episode, Kyle Goodknight and guest Daniel Root discuss the dangers of chemicals encountered by first responders and the benefits of a sauna detox program. They delve into the difference…

S2E7 Harnessing Healing: Equine Therapy & eTMS for Mental Wellness

Apr 30, 2024 48m

In this episode, Kyle Goodknight welcomes Dusty Wachenschwanz, a firefighter and EMS professional. They delve into Dusty's career journey, the demands of being a firefighter in central Ohio, and the…

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