Answering the Call - First Responders Podcast
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Genesis House and the Friends in Recovery Podcast are proud to bring you “Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast.” Join your hosts “Mike the Podfather" and “Jersey Ed” as they address the real issues in health & wellness for First Responders.
Episodes
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Policing Methods and How They are Changing - Answering the Call
Answering the Call: The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933). Reach out to the Podfather - Mike Miles, MSW - at Therapy Services in Chelmsford, MA at 978-459-4884. Inquiries and interested speakers can reach us at [email protected]....
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Posttraumatic Stress - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Welcome back to ATC! This week, Mike talks about Posttraumatic stress. Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933). Reach out to the Podfather - Mike Miles, MSW - at Therapy Services in Chelmsford, MA at 978-459-4884. Inquiries and...
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Take A Break! - Answering the Call
Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933) and FirstNet, Built with AT&T (www.firstnet.com). Reach out to the Podfather - Mike Miles, MSW - at Therapy Services in Chelmsford, MA at 978-459-4884. Inquiries and interested speakers can...
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Change - Answering the Call
Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933) and FirstNet, Built with AT&T (www.firstnet.com). Reach out to the Podfather - Mike Miles, MSW - at Therapy Services in Chelmsford, MA at 978-459-4884. Inquiries and interested speakers can...
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Retirement? - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Mike talks about retirement for first responders. ---- Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933) and FirstNet, Built with AT&T (www.firstnet.com). Reach out to the Podfather - Mike Miles, MSW - at Therapy Services in Chelmsford, MA...
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Exit interviews Happy 4th from the Podfather - The First Responder Podcast
Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933) and FirstNet, Built with AT&T (www.firstnet.com). Reach out to the Podfather - Mike Miles, MSW - at Therapy Services in Chelmsford, MA at 978-459-4884. Inquiries and interested speakers can...
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Positive strategies for First Responders
Positive strategies for First Responders --- Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933). Reach out to the Podfather - Mike Miles, MSW - at Therapy Services in Chelmsford, MA at 978-459-4884. Inquiries and interested speakers can…
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Mike Miles Goes Solo - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933) and FirstNet, Built with AT&T (www.firstnet.com). Reach out to the Podfather - Mike Miles, MSW - at Therapy Services in Chelmsford, MA at 978-459-4884. Inquiries and interested speakers can...
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Changing the American flag? - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Changing the American flag? Really? The Podfather and Jersey Ed have a strong option on this one!! Leave it alone! --- Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933) and FirstNet, Built with AT&T (www.firstnet.com). Reach out to the...
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Dr. Barry Feldman (Again!)- Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Police, Fire, EMS, and….. Ski Patrol? Dr. Barry Feldman joins us again and fills us in!! He’s a good guy! ---- Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933) and FirstNet, Built with AT&T (www.firstnet.com). Reach out to the Podfather -...
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Memorizing Memorial Day - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Learn some fascinating history of Memorial Day and what it was called prior. The boys salute all our vets who served and sacrificed their lives for our country. This is an episode you don’t want to miss! Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery...
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Autumn Clifford - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Autumn Clifford Life coach for first responders. A former police officer in Maine. Queen of breakthroughs Podcast Changing the culture for first responders http://www.autumnclifford.com Insta @Officer Autumn Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House...
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Captan Thomas Kennedy - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Tommy is a retired captain of the Lowell police department. 27 years on the job. A strong believer in community policing. He is enjoying his retirement now. Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933) and FirstNet, Built with AT&T...
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Gun Control - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
This week, Ed, Skyler, and Mike (the podfather) talk about current events as they relate to gun control. It's not an easy topic to discuss as we all have differing opinions. Join us and don't forget to like and subscribe! -------- Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you...
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Barry Feldman, PhD - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Barry Feldman, PhD Treating police and EMS with PTSD - Barry's knowledge about PTSD is overwhelming. Great guest! Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933) and FirstNet, Built with AT&T (www.firstnet.com). Reach out to the…
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Tony Archinski - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Retired police office and long-time friend f mike miles- they grew up together, served in Vietnam in German together, and ended up both becoming police officers. Tony still helps others and works in the field. --- Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House...
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Michael M. - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Michael M. A firefighter that has taught training and working in the field in various ways. He explains why he got into this "lifestyle" of fire fighting. Enjoy the show! --- Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933) and FirstNet,...
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Stephanie Samules Copline - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Stephanie Samules started copline.org where all cops and their families can call for support it’s the ONLY CONFIDENTIAL service that caters to retired law enforcement without a duty to report. They are available for you and help to utilize your family and existing support system. A great tool to...
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PTSD - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
PTSD- Mike explains how it can feel like when guns taken from PD can feel loss of identity. Ed reads 10 symptoms of PTSD from facty.com & PTSD Quiz from braindiagnotics.com ---- Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933) and…
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Bob Pacheco is deputy Superintendent - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Bob Pacheco is deputy Superintendent 28 year veteran of corrections Bilrica House of Corrections --- Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933) and FirstNet, Built with AT&T ( http://www.firstnet.com ). Reach out to the Podfather -...
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How First Responders Collaborate - Answering the Call
Mike talks about a few stories where he worked with firefighters, even rescued a person out of a fire with a firefighter. Also talked about working with EMS Mike is ATC FIR from the car! --- Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery…
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Bruce Vieira - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
Bruce Vieira works with a previous guest, CPT. Ann Perriello of the Pelham PD NH. Bruce works directly with the addict and the community to educate, advocate and find resources for those struggling with addiction. --- Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis...
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Paul Meehan - Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast
ATC: Paul Meehan - corrections officer deputy superintendent 2 star- retired Middlesex County MA- long-term recovery of 29 years. Also has experience being the family member of an addict too.
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Audrey Hartwick EMT, Volunteers FF and life coach
We talk about how Audrey and I met in a life coaching certification course JRNI and how she is studying to coach the medical profession. amongst her career as an EMT and FF
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Answering the Call - 911 Dispatch Matt
911 Dispatch Matt worked with Mike on the Lowell police department many years ago - a friendship that all started in a cemetery! Not really, but there is a hidden joke if you watch involving the podfather's love for cemeteries! He talked about being the "first to a situation, the first responder"...
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Checking in with Anna P.
Our dear friend Anne Perriello has been promoted to the Captain of Wellness for the Pelham Police Department! She shares some updates and information about her mission to support police officers. -- -- Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery...
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Special Guest Dr. Tracy Hejmanowski
Dr. Tracy S. Hejmanowski is a licensed clinical psychologist, with 20 years of clinical expertise working with service members, first responders, veterans, and their families. Her work began at a VA Medical Center, followed by neuropsychological and emotional assessment of repatriated prisoners…
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Special Guest Brian Fleming
Brian Fleming is a retired after 32 years as a Boston Police officer with assignments in B-2, D-4, D-14 Mobile Operations / SWAT, Firearms Training Unit, Director of the Boston Police Peer Support Unit and as an instructor at the Boston Police Academy. -- Answering the Call - The First Responder...
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Special Guest Joe the Hotdog Guy
Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is brought to you by Genesis House Recovery (800-737-0933) and FirstNet, Built with AT&T (www.firstnet.com). Reach out to the Podfather - Mike Miles, MSW - at Therapy Services in Chelmsford, MA at 978-459-4884. Inquiries and interested speakers can...
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Special Guest Dan DeGryse of the Florian Program at Rosecrance
Our guest today is Dan DeGryse, a Retired Battalion Chief & Employee Assistance Professional (Chicago FD) who now serves as the Director of the Florian Program for Uniformed Personnel at the Rosecrance Health Network. He has over 30 years of experience treating addiction and mental health in…
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Special Guest Sgt. Tom Fleming
Sgt. Tom Fleming (Ret., Lowell PD) is our special guest this evening. A dear friend of the Podfather, Tom directed the Lowell Police Academy for two decades and trained thousands of police officers throughout Massachusetts. He joins the guys to discuss the benefits of physical fitness for…
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Stories from the Field, Chapter 6
The Podfather is joined by Queen B. He shares a story from the field and they both discuss the importance of debriefing after a crisis situation. - Genesis House and the Friends in Recovery Podcast are proud to bring you Answering the Call – The First Responder Podcast. Join your hosts “Mike the...
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Special Guest Genesis House Alumni John B.
John B. joins the crew to discuss his experiences with addiction and recovery while working as an EMT. John is a proud alumni of Genesis House and speaks positively about their First Responder Recovery Program. The crew touches on PTSD and it's impact on mental health and substance use. Also...
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Special Guest Lt Anne Perriello
Special Guest Lt Anne Perriello of the Pelham, NH Police Department joins Jersey Ed and the Podfather Mike Miles to discuss the state of mental health for the law enforcement community. Lt Perriello is working toward her Master's in Social Work at Salem State University so that she can continue...
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Peer-to-Peer Support with Special Guest Eric Hagel
The guys are joined by Eric Hagel of the Minneapolis PD. They discuss the value of peer-to-peer support services and how officers can get the help they need when they need it most! - Genesis House and the Friends in Recovery Podcast are proud to bring you Answering the Call – The First Responder...
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Special Guest Rick Lange
Rick is a first responder in every sense of the word. In public safety since 1982, he's spent 1 year in fire, 7 years in EMS, over 25 years in dispatch, and 28 years in law enforcement. He currently works in emergency management as a response equipment specialist. - Genesis House and the Friends…
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Special Guest Dr. Anna Courie of FirstNet, Built with AT&T
In tonight's episode, we are honored to feature Dr. Anna Courie of FirstNet, Built with AT&T. Anna is the Director of Responder Wellness for AT&T FirstNet, AT&T Services, Inc. Anna leads AT&T’s commitment to First Responder Health and Wellness. Joining the team in May 2020, Anna is responsible…
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Special Guest Jeff Zeizel
Genesis House and the Friends in Recovery Podcast are proud to bring you Answering the Call – The First Responder Podcast. Join your hosts “Mike the Podfather” (Mike Miles) and “Jersey Ed” (Edward Chionchio Sr.) as they address the real issues in health & wellness for First Responders. From...
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Badge Meetings: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Support for First Responders
The Podfather Mike Miles and Jersey Ed are joined by Joe Rizzuti, Retired Peer Support Officer and beloved "Hot Dog Guy." The crew discussed Badge Meetings - what they are, who they are for, how you can find one, and how you can start one! -- Genesis House and the Friends in Recovery Podcast are...
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Interview with Sonny Provetto of VT Center for Responder Wellness
On this episode, we connect with Sonny Provetto, LCSW of the VT Center for Responder Wellness. https://vtresponderwellness.com/ -- Genesis House Recovery and the Friends in Recovery Podcast are proud to bring you Answering the Call – The First Responder Podcast . Join your hosts “Mike the...
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Stories from the Field, Chapter 5
Welcome to another installment of Stories from the Field! The Podfather has really seen some things. He and Jersey Ed love sharing their unique perspectives on the job of law enforcement. -- Genesis House Recovery and the Friends in Recovery Podcast are proud to bring you Answering the Call – The...
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First Responders in the ER
Our guest on this episode is Diane, who shares her experiences as a nurse in a high pressure ER. First Responders come in many forms, but the common thread is their ability to put the health and safety of others before their own at a moment's notice. For Diane, this pressure came to a tipping...
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EMT Wellness with Neil Tucker, M.Ed, EMT
Neil is an accomplished health educator, business leader, and an AHA Instructor. He is currently working for CPR Certification Solutions, LLC (www.everyoneshould.com) . He works not only as an Basic Life Instructor (BLS) instructor, but also as a business development and marketing consultant to...
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Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast: Episode 41. - Police Stories from the Field, Chapter 4
The Podfather shares tales of traffic stops and many others… Genesis House and the Friends in Recovery Podcast are proud to bring you Answering the Call – The First Responder Podcast. Join your hosts “Mike the Podfather” (Mike Miles) and “Jersey Ed” (Edward Chionchio Sr.) as they address the real...
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Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast: Episode 40. - Special Guest John Loesch
Our guest on tonight’s Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast is John Loesch. John spent 12 years as a volunteer firefighter. Now, John helps others by hosting some of the Friends in Recovery Virtual Support Meetings sponsored by Genesis House. Join John and others twice daily!...
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Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast: Episode 39. - Jodi Levins
Special Guest Jodi Levins Today on Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast, special guest Jodi Levins takes us through her diverse career helping the community in a number of First Responder roles. In 1987, Jodi began her 12 year career as a crime scene technician. After that, she spent…
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Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast: Episode 38. - Beth Jordan (Tiny Tim)
Tiny Tim Former guest Beth Jordan joins us once again to share her own Police Stories from the Field (the Minnesota Edition). Beth is a retired police officer now working to help first responders with mental health and substance abuse concerns....
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Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast: Episode 37. - Steve Zengel
Cigars for First Responders Pt. 2 - Dedicated to Fallen Heroes The guys from Los Caidos Cigars are BACK! Podcast Pick of the Week: Cigar Authority https://thecigarauthority.com/ Genesis House and the Friends in Recovery Podcast are proud to bring you Answering the Call – The First Responder...
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Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast: Episode 38. - Brendan Arlington
Special Guest Brendan Arlington Brendan is an alumni of the Genesis House First Responder Recovery Program! https://genesishouse.net/first-responder-recovery-at-genesis-house/ Podcast Pick of the Week: Roll Call Room www.rollcallroom.com Genesis House and the Friends in Recovery Podcast are proud...
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Genesis House and the Friends in Recovery Podcast are proud to bring you “Answering the Call - The First Responder Podcast.” Join your hosts “Mike the Podfather" and “Jersey Ed” as they address the real issues in health & wellness for First Responders.
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