EPISODE · May 19, 2025 · 28 MIN
Our Own Worst Enemies? Gender Dynamics in Fire/EMS with Guest Jesalyn Moore, LCSW
from Igniting The Shift Within
In this episode, we discuss the challenges women face in fire and EMS, especially the impact of the 'Mean Girl' effect. We talk with Health and Wellness Manager Jesalyn Moore, LCSW, about how women in these fields experience stress, trauma, and burnout differently than men. We also look at what specific mental health resources women need for better support.Jesalyn explains female first responders' distinct mental health needs and shares three practical strategies to improve wellness, performance, and leadership on your team. Join us for an important conversation to inspire positive change and challenge the current culture.Listen/Watch the full episode:https://www.facebook.com/firefighternationhttps://www.youtube.com/@FirefighterNationHQhttps://www.firefighternation.com/podcasts/Igniting the Shift Within:https://www.podpage.com/igniting/Jesalyn Moore:http://missionmindwellness.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesalyn-moore-lcsw/
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In this episode, we discuss the challenges women face in fire and EMS, especially the impact of the 'Mean Girl' effect. We talk with Health and Wellness Manager Jesalyn Moore, LCSW, about how women in these fields experience stress, trauma, and burnout differently than men. We also look at what specific mental health resources women need for better support. Jesalyn explains female first responders' distinct mental health needs and shares three practical strategies to improve wellness, perform...
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