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  • After The Call: Chapter And Page

    This episode features Enzo and Dr. Hallam from Chapter and Page Counseling, walking through what they do and who they serve. They also introduce their newest project, The Line, a wellness program built specifically for first responders by first responders. It's a powerful conversation about mental health, service, and creating support systems that actually understand the world first responders live in.

    1 hr 20 min
  • After The Call: Jamie & Jason Cole of White Lily Wellness

    In this episode, we sit down with Jamie and Jason Cole, the husband and wife team behind White Lily Wellness, to hear their personal story and how it led them to hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Jamie and Jason share what drew them to this work, the healing benefits they've seen firsthand, and why they're passionate about helping others through it. If you're curious about hyperbaric chambers and what they can do for recovery and overall wellness, this conversation is a great place to start.

    28 min
  • After The Call: Jody from IV League Arizona

    First responders give everything on the job, but what happens when there's nothing left to give? In this episode, Jody from IV League Arizona pulls back the curtain on what she sees every day: firefighters, paramedics, police officers, and dispatchers running on empty, physically and mentally depleted from years of high-stress, high-demand work.

    Jody breaks down what depletion actually looks like in this line of work, why it's so often ignored or pushed through, and how IV therapy is helping first responders recover, refuel, and get back to feeling like themselves again. If you know someone who serves and protects, or you're one of them yourself, this episode is worth your time.

    20 min
  • After The Call: Dr. Heather Dirkmaat with Natural Pediatrix

    Some people choose medicine as a career.

    Others are called to it.

    In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Heather Dirkmaat of Natural Pediatrix, and honestly, after this conversation, you'll understand why so many families trust her with the people they love most.

    Dr. Heather shares her story, her heart, and the "why" behind the work she does. It's a beautiful reminder that great healthcare isn't just about knowledge. It's about compassion, curiosity, and truly caring for the person sitting in front of you.

    And make no mistake... she's brilliant.

    We joke that she's basically the real-life version of House. Her ability to connect dots, think differently, and solve complex problems is incredible to watch. The difference is she pairs that intelligence with a level of kindness and empathy that makes patients feel seen, heard, and cared for.

    This conversation isn't just about medicine.

    It's about purpose, serving others, and what happens when someone uses their gifts to make a difference in the lives of families every single day.

    If you're a parent, healthcare provider, or simply someone who appreciates people who are deeply committed to their calling, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

    🎙️ Listen now and meet the heart behind Natural Pediatrix.

    Go Give Dr.Dirkmaat and her team a visit. They have a Scottsdale and Queen Creek Location. 

    www.naturalpediatrix.com

    #NaturalPediatrix #PediatricCare #FunctionalMedicine #HealthcareWithHeart #Podcast #PurposeDriven #FamilyHealth #Pediatrician

    56 min
  • After The Call: Got Your Six Campaign

    What if helping a first responder was as simple as giving up one coffee a month?

    In this episode, we're introducing the After Watch Foundation's Got Your 6 Campaign.

    For just $6 a month, you can help provide confidential peer support, therapy resources, family support, crisis response assistance, training, and other critical services for active and retired first responders and their families.

    The reality is that many of the men and women who spend their lives showing up for others often struggle to find support when they need it most.

    That's why we created Got Your 6.

    No large donation required.
    No complicated commitment.
    Just ordinary people making an extraordinary impact together.

    Listen to this episode to learn why this movement matters, where the funds go, and how you can stand behind those who stand on the front lines every day.

    Because nobody should carry the weight alone.

    🎙️ Listen now.
    🚔 Join the SIX Squad. 
    💙 Give $6. Change a life.

    Donate Here:

    https://givebutter.com/after-watch-foundation-got-your-6-eszbkw


    #GotYour6 #AfterWatchFoundation #FirstResponderWellness #MentalHealthMatters #SupportTheSupporters #FirstResponders #AfterTheCall

    20 min
  • After The Call: Tinted Salt

    In this episode, we sit down with Alia, co-founder of Tinted Salt, a holistic wellness studio in Chandler, AZ. Alia shares her journey into holistic health, how she discovered the healing power of natural therapies like halotherapy (salt therapy), and what inspired her and her husband to open Tinted Salt. Tune in to hear how she's helping people relax, recharge, and reconnect with their wellbeing.

    52 min
  • After The Call: Stephen Collum

    This week, retired firefighter Steve shares his story of prescription drug dependency, recovery, and what it took to reclaim his life.

    The reality is that struggles like these are far more common in the first responder community than most people realize. That's exactly why we need to talk about them.

    The more we normalize these conversations, the more people we help.

    Listen now and share with someone who may need to hear it.

    1 hr 27 min
  • After The Call: Chad From Mental Joe

    In this episode, we sit down with Chad from Mental Joe to talk about the battles most people fight in silence. Chad opens up about his personal journey through trauma, mental health struggles, addiction, and the road to healing — turning pain into purpose along the way.

    Mental Joe is more than a brand. It’s a movement focused on breaking the stigma around mental health, creating conversations that matter, and helping people realize they’re not alone in the fight. From rock bottom moments to rebuilding his life and helping others do the same, Chad shares a raw and honest story that will hit home for a lot of people.

    If you or someone you know is struggling, this conversation is one you need to hear.

    Make sure to check out MentalJoe.com and support the mission.

    1 hr 4 min
  • After The Call: Brad From Mental Joe

    In this episode, we sit down with Brad from Mental Joe to talk about the battles most people fight in silence. Brad opens up about his personal journey through trauma, mental health struggles, addiction, and the road to healing — turning pain into purpose along the way.

    Mental Joe is more than a brand. It’s a movement focused on breaking the stigma around mental health, creating conversations that matter, and helping people realize they’re not alone in the fight. From rock bottom moments to rebuilding his life and helping others do the same, Brad shares a raw and honest story that will hit home for a lot of people.

    If you or someone you know is struggling, this conversation is one you need to hear.

    Make sure to check out MentalJoe.com and support the mission.

    1 hr 4 min
  • After The Call: Kent Shelley

    We sit down with Alpha Responder and its founder, Kent Shelley, for a conversation centered around service, transition, and purpose. Drawing from his background in military police, Kent shares pieces of his journey and the experiences that shaped his mission to support others on similar paths.

    This is a conversation about perspective, resilience, and finding meaning beyond the uniform.

    1 hr 6 min

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