Episode 22 -From SWAT to Psychedelics: A Cop's Journey Through Trauma and Healing with Aaron Suozzo

This week, Mike sits down with Aaron Suozzo, a retired SWAT Police Officer with an incredible story of transformation. From his early life and formative childhood experiences to the intense demands of a law enforcement career, Aaron opens up about the high-stakes world of SWAT, including Officer Involved Shootings (OIS) and the toll it took on his mental health. It's a raw, honest conversation that sheds light on the unseen burdens carried by those who protect and serve. But Aaron’s story doesn’t end there. After retiring, he turned to alternative healing methods—including the use of psychedelics—to address his PTSD and deep-rooted trauma. In this powerful episode, he shares how guided psychedelic therapy helped him reclaim his mental health, find peace, and start a new chapter of healing and purpose. Whether you're a veteran, a first responder, or someone exploring non-traditional paths to recovery, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss. ______________________________________________________________ Socials: Social Media: IG - @_tacdaddy Linked in: Aaron Suozzo My IG: https://www.instagram.com/theresilientwarrior5778/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices