In this session, we will delve into Jason Corthell's powerful journey through post-traumatic stress and how a culturally competent program developed by him and his partner, Dr. Liz Fletcher, has not only transformed his own life but has also had a profound impact on their organization and countless others across the nation. Join us as we explore the unique challenges faced by individuals dealing with PTSD and learn how this innovative program has provided hope, healing, and lasting change for those in need. Gain insights into the transformative power of resilience, collaboration, and basic mental health strategies as we uncover the inspiring success story of their program.
Learning Objectives:
Explain the triad of wellness (chaplaincy, peer support, and professional counseling) and its impact on overall well-being for first responders.
Develop a plan for incorporating resilience, cultural competency, and the triad of wellness into daily practices as a first responder.
Identify key components of resilience and its importance in maintaining mental wellness as a first responder.
