Conrad Weaver is a documentary filmmaker who created a film called PTSD 911, which explores the impact of traumatic scenes on first responders and the prevalence of PTSD in our community. The film follows the stories of a police officer, a firefighter, and a dispatcher, all of whom have experienced trauma and struggled with mental health issues. Weaver also highlights agencies that are taking proactive steps to support the mental health and well-being of their first responders.

The film showcases various forms of therapy, including equine-assisted therapy and the Tactical Resiliency Protocol, which helps separate traumatic events from triggering emotions. The conversation explores the connection between Jesus and healing from PTSD.

Conrad also shares how his documentary film, PTSD 911, has sparked conversations and brought about positive change in fire departments and communities. They discuss the importance of addressing mental health in first responders and the need for support groups and resources. The conversation emphasizes the power of sharing personal stories and reaching out for help. Conrad encourages listeners to know that they are not alone and that there is hope and help available.

For more about the film PTSD911 visit- ptsd911movie.com

Conrad's Podcast- firstresponderfriday.podbean.com/