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I would love to hear how this episode impacted you.
In this powerful episode of Shields Down, we dive into the critical process of returning to active duty after PTSD leave or extended time off due to mental health challenges. Whether you're a first responder, police officer, firefighter, paramedic, or correctional officer, reintegration can feel overwhelming. The transition back to high-stress environments requires careful planning, emotional resilience, and the right support system.
Join us as we explore practical strategies for a smoother return to service, covering everything from rebuilding trust with your team to managing post-leave anxiety and maintaining physical and mental preparedness.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ How to successfully reintegrate into the team environment and rebuild rapport with colleagues and supervisors.
✅ Key steps to manage mental and physical readiness so you feel prepared for the demands of the job.
✅ How to navigate post-leave anxiety and uncertainty, including setting realistic expectations and utilizing self-check-ins.
✅ The role of leadership and peer support in ensuring a positive and sustainable return to duty.
Who Should Listen?
🚔 First responders returning to duty after PTSD leave
🚒 Firefighters, police officers, paramedics, and correctional officers facing reintegration challenges
🛑 Supervisors and team members supporting a colleague’s transition back to service
Your career doesn’t have to end because of PTSD—there are tools and strategies to help you transition successfully and reclaim your confidence on the job.
🔊 Tune in now and gain valuable insights for a successful return to duty!
#FirstResponderPTSD #ReturningToDuty #PTSDRecovery #MentalHealthInPublicSafety #FirstResponderWellness #ResilienceInLawEnforcement #FirefighterMentalHealth #CorrectionalOfficerPTSD
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Free PDF "Understanding Your PTSD: Go from Surviving to Thriving"
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Disclaimer
I want to remind you that this Podcast is my opinion and my teachings, in no way does it replace a licenced Mental health professional, if you feel that you are in a place where you need that support reach out to someone and get it.
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By Adam HensonI would love to hear how this episode impacted you.
In this powerful episode of Shields Down, we dive into the critical process of returning to active duty after PTSD leave or extended time off due to mental health challenges. Whether you're a first responder, police officer, firefighter, paramedic, or correctional officer, reintegration can feel overwhelming. The transition back to high-stress environments requires careful planning, emotional resilience, and the right support system.
Join us as we explore practical strategies for a smoother return to service, covering everything from rebuilding trust with your team to managing post-leave anxiety and maintaining physical and mental preparedness.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ How to successfully reintegrate into the team environment and rebuild rapport with colleagues and supervisors.
✅ Key steps to manage mental and physical readiness so you feel prepared for the demands of the job.
✅ How to navigate post-leave anxiety and uncertainty, including setting realistic expectations and utilizing self-check-ins.
✅ The role of leadership and peer support in ensuring a positive and sustainable return to duty.
Who Should Listen?
🚔 First responders returning to duty after PTSD leave
🚒 Firefighters, police officers, paramedics, and correctional officers facing reintegration challenges
🛑 Supervisors and team members supporting a colleague’s transition back to service
Your career doesn’t have to end because of PTSD—there are tools and strategies to help you transition successfully and reclaim your confidence on the job.
🔊 Tune in now and gain valuable insights for a successful return to duty!
#FirstResponderPTSD #ReturningToDuty #PTSDRecovery #MentalHealthInPublicSafety #FirstResponderWellness #ResilienceInLawEnforcement #FirefighterMentalHealth #CorrectionalOfficerPTSD
Support the show
Options For Connection:
Website
https://www.ptsd-transformation.com/
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/shields_down/
Private Facebook Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/ptsdtransformationacademy
Free PDF "Understanding Your PTSD: Go from Surviving to Thriving"
https://www.ptsd-transformation.com/understand-ptsd-pdf
Free Monthly Newsletters (Right to your inbox)
https://www.ptsd-transformation.com/newsletteroptin
Support is here
[email protected]
Disclaimer
I want to remind you that this Podcast is my opinion and my teachings, in no way does it replace a licenced Mental health professional, if you feel that you are in a place where you need that support reach out to someone and get it.