Episode 26: Strength in the Struggle: Payton’s Journey from Trauma to EMS
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In this powerful episode, we sit down with Payton—a Delaware-based EMS provider with a story of resilience that will stop you in your tracks. From a childhood marked by trauma to navigating life as one of two women in her department, Payton opens up about the emotional weight of the job, the challenges of balancing motherhood, and her dreams of what comes next. 💙 We talk mental health, female strength in first responder roles, and how one call can change everything. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like behind the scenes in EMS or how personal battles shape professional bravery—this one’s for you. 💙 Support the mission: Donate to the William H. “Bill” Butler Jr. Foundation: 🔗 https://www.8158podcast.com/donate 🌐 Website: 🔗 https://www.8158podcast.com 🎙 Want to be a guest? Schedule an interview here: 🔗 https://8158podcast.com/contact-us 📢 Join our community & get exclusive content: 🔗 http://Patreon.com/8158podcast #FirstResponderMentalHealth #RelentlessCourage #8158Podcast #BackTheBlue #YouAreNotAlone #WomenInEMS #StoriesOfSacrifice #ResilienceInUniform
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