Resources
I have included a list of resources that I have found beneficial in developing my approach to therapy. I have also included several community resources available to you.
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First Responders
Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement, A guideline for Officers and Their Families - Kevin M. Gilmartin, PhD
I love a Cop - Ellen Kirschman
I love a Firefighter - Ellen Kirschman
Surviving Retirement - Medina Baumgart, PsyD, ABPP
Trauma
Getting Past Your Past - Francine Shapiro, PhD
Ambiguous Loss - Pauline Boss
Waking The Tiger: Healing Trauma - Peter Levine
Relationships
Attached : The New Science of Adult Attachment and How it Can Help You Find - And Keep - Love. - Amir Levine
Family & Transmission Process
It Didn’t Start with You - Mark Wolynn
Grief
Finding Meaning: The Sixth Step of Grief. - David Kessler
It’s Okay that You’re Not Okay - Megan Devine
What’s Your Grief - Haley & Williams
Miscellaneous
No Bad Parts - Richard Schwartz, PhD
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck - Mark Manson
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Invisible Wounds Project - Mental and physical wellness resource for first responders and their families.
The Overwatch Collective - Podcast and Mental health resources for first responders and their supports
I am creating a list that will be valuable to you to utilize. Please check back.