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PTSD in the workplace: Stories of Survival, Support & Strength
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In this deeply personal episode of Coffee in the Barn, hosts Morgan Hart and Dr. Casey Bradley are joined by Tracy Snider to shed light on the often-hidden realities of PTSD in everyday life—especially within agricultural communities. From domestic abuse survival to the long-term trauma faced by veterans and first responders, this episode dives into raw experiences that highlight the importance of empathy, awareness, and leadership support in the workplace.
Tracy shares her emotional journey through complex PTSD, while Casey speaks openly about supporting her husband, a police officer, after an officer-involved shooting. Together, they emphasize how trauma manifests both personally and professionally—and why creating a trauma-informed environment in ag and rural industries is essential.
Whether you're a manager, colleague, or simply someone who wants to be more aware, this is a must-listen episode on human resilience, healing, and how leadership can show up for people behind the scenes.
🎧 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✔️ What complex PTSD is and how it manifests in daily life
✔️ How trauma affects professionals in agriculture and beyond
✔️ The role of leadership in recognizing and supporting mental health
✔️ Signs to look for in the workplace that may signal distress
✔️ Real stories of strength, resilience, and the power of support
🔹 Guest Spotlight: Tracy Snider
Executive leader and survivor of complex PTSD, Tracy speaks candidly about her experience, recovery, and the leadership lessons she carries forward.
📚 Resources & Links:
🛠️ Support & Mental Health
- National Domestic Violence Hotline – 800-799-7233
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – Call or text 988
- Veterans Crisis Line – Text 838255 or call 988, press 1
- BetterHelp Online Therapy
- PTSD Coach App (VA)
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