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E17 - Dr. Nicole Sawyer - "There's importance in being able to generate rage."
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In this episode of the Twisted Remedies podcast, Dr. Nicole Sawyer, a licensed clinical psychologist, discusses her extensive experience working with first responders and veterans. She shares insights into the challenges faced by these populations, particularly regarding trauma, mental health, and the importance of building trust in therapeutic relationships. Dr. Sawyer emphasizes the need for clinicians to engage with the communities they serve and to understand the physiological and emotional states of their clients. The conversation highlights the cultural barriers within law enforcement and the necessity of meeting individuals where they are in their recovery journey. In this conversation, Dr. Nicole Sawyer and Justin Couture discuss the complexities of mental health treatment for veterans and first responders. They emphasize the importance of building trust and accountability in the therapeutic relationship, the physical manifestations of trauma, and the effectiveness of active treatment modalities. The discussion also highlights the significance of physical activity in recovery and the personal remedies individuals can adopt. Finally, they address the cultural shifts needed to improve mental health awareness within these communities.
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