114 Dr. Trevor Wilkins AKA The Angry Viking Therapist! (Part One)

Send us Fan Mail Send us a textDr. Trevor Wilkins is a psychotherapist in private practice at Thin Line Counseling, LLC in the Lexington, KY area and specializes in treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Trauma, and High-Stress Careers.  Dr. Wilkins has an additional specialty of working with the members of public safety and the military that are dealing with stress and trauma-related disorders.  Dr. Wilkins served 15 years in uniformed law enforcement. Dr. Wilkins now combines his doctorate-level education in professional counseling with his experience of dealing with traumatic scenes to provide counseling services to the members of public safety, the military, and the members of the public that deal with trauma.  In today’s episode, we discuss:·  Why he is known as the Angry Viking Therapist.·  The reason why Trevor joined law enforcement. ·   His fifteen years in law enforcement.·   The traumatic event that changed his life forever.·   The downward spiral that eventually caused the end of his fifteen year in law enforcement.·   The road to becoming a psychotherapist. ·   The biggest challenges or problems in being a rookie psychotherapist. ·   Recognizing the signs of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and what can be done to treat it.All of this and more on today’s episode of the Cops and Writers podcast.Visit Dr. Wilkins on his website!Chat with the good doctor on InstagramCheck out Field Training (Brew City Blues Book 1)!!Enjoy the Cops and Writer's book series.Please visit the Cops and Writers website.If you have a question for the sarge, hit him up at his email.Join the fun at the Cops and Writers Facebook groupConsider buying me a coffee :-)What would you do if you lost the one you loved the most? How far would you go to quench your thirst for vengeance?https://a.co/d/2UsJPbaMark Dawson's Advertising for Authorslooking to turbo-charge your sales? Then our flagship Ads for Authors is the course for you.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show What's the craziest thing you saw when you were a cop?My first week on the job, a guy running at me with a butcher knife. He'd just killed his brother over the last hot dog.That's chapter 1. There are 33 more.Police Stories: The Rookie Years just launched - available on Amazon. Search 'Police Stories Patrick O'Donnell' or click thSupport the show