Ep. #8 Richard Burns, The Broken Responder - Tales from the Tailboard Podcast

Richard “The Broken Responder” is a veteran, former police officer, and mental health advocate.He joins Isaac Poteet on Tales from the Tailboard Podcast to talk about his journey through military service, law enforcement, trauma, and rebuilding purpose after the uniform.Richard shares the reality of two officer-involved shootings, how therapy and medication became part of his healing process, and how he’s now working to build a national mental health initiative for first responders.This episode is raw, real, and one of the most important conversations we’ve ever had.---The Broken Responder: https://www.instagram.com/thebrokenresponderTikTok: The Broken Responder End of Shift Apparel: https://endofshiftapparel.com (Use code TFTT10 for 10% off)---🎧 Listen & Watch Full Episodes:YouTube — Tales from the Tailboard PodcastTikTok — Tales from the Tailboard Pod!Linktree — https://linktr.ee/talesfromthetailboard---Sponsored By:End of Shift Apparel🔥 Real apparel for real first responders.Shop now: https://endofshiftapparel.comUse code TFTT10 for 10% off your order.---🎵 Music Credit:Intro & Outro: “Figure It Out” — Royal Blood ---FAIR USE NOTICEThis episode may reference or discuss third-party film clips, sounds, or dialogue used under Section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Act for purposes of commentary, criticism, education, and discussion.No copyright infringement is intended.