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Resilience Development in Action: First Responder Mental Health

Steve Bisson

Booking Overview

This is an interview-led mental health and resilience podcast focused on first responders, trauma recovery, grief, and leadership, typically featuring practitioners and experienced public-safety professionals. Credible pitches include licensed clinicians, first responder wellness specialists, police and emergency-services veterans, employment or public-safety attorneys, and trainers with practical expertise; booking difficulty is likely low because guests are generally accessible professionals rather than highly prominent public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 303

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 6.2k subscribers

Instagram: 10.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

steve@steve-bisson.com

stevebissonlmhc@gmail.com

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Host

Steve Bisson - Licensed mental health counselor with more than 20 years of counseling experience, specializing in practical mental wellness, resilience, trauma recovery, grief processing, and leadership development.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Practical professional expertise in first responder mental health, trauma recovery, public safety, policing, behavioral health, employment law, crisis intervention, or resilience training; relevant frontline or clinical experience is especially suitable.
Required Achievements:  
Substantial experience in public safety or emergency services, Professional practice in mental health, law, behavioral health, or training, Practical experience developing or delivering programs for first responders, Authorship or recognized subject-matter expertise

Recent Guest Discussions

Cody Carneiro - Police-clinician Collaboration, Community-based Policing, Co-response Models, Behavioral-health Referrals, Family Instability, And First Responder Mental-health Support.

Amanda Rizzoli - Family Services Units, Behavioral-health And Public-safety Partnerships, Community-based Policing, Co-response Models, Root-cause Intervention, And First Responder Mental-health Stigma.

Bridget Truxillo - Union Support Versus Outside Employment Counsel, Internal-affairs Investigations, Body-worn-camera Policy, Confidentiality, Employee Assistance Programs, Public-sector Employment Rights, And First Responder Mental Health.

Bridget Truxillo - Workplace Trauma, Retaliation, Discrimination, Harassment, Employment Rights, Privileged Communication, And Career Protection As Part Of First Responder Wellness.

Liana Lucine - Mental-health Stereotypes, Trauma Presentation, Gender, Male Victims Of Sexual Assault And Harassment, Recovery Timing, EMDR, Peer Support, And First Responder Mental Health.

Recent Topics

First Responders, Trauma, Mental Health, Resilience, Leadership

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Resilience Development in Action: First Responder Mental Health
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Healing After Trauma

October 07, 2026

Send us Fan MailTrauma doesn’t end just because we’ve learned how to function. Susan Snow knows that firsthand, and she shares the moment a “normal day” cracked open years of buried pain when live coverage of the Columbine shootings triggered flashbacks to the night her LAPD detective father was killed. What follows is an honest look at PTSD, suicidal ideation, and the exhausting cost of wearing a mask, especially for law enforcement families and anyone shaped by first responder culture.We ta...

A Daughter’s Trauma After An Officer Assassination

September 30, 2026

Send us Fan MailA single phone call can split your life into “before” and “after” and for police families, that split often happens in public. We sit down with Susan Snow, author of The Other Side of the Gun: My Journey from Trauma to Resiliency, to talk about what it meant to lose her father, an LAPD robbery-homicide detective, in a planned assassination on Halloween night in 1985. Susan takes us back to the confusion, the flashing lights, the media swarm, and the gut-punch of feeling invisi...

A Police Dog’s Final Call And A Family’s New Beginning

September 23, 2026

Send us Fan MailA retired police K9 can survive ten thousand searches and still be taken down by one ordinary day. Chris joins me to tell the story of Tambo, the working dog who powered through years of wear and tear, only to face a sudden medical emergency that no handler is ever ready for: a ruptured spleen mass, internal bleeding, and the terrifying words “he might not make it.” We unpack what that moment looks like in real time, how fast decisions have to be made, and why hemangiosarcoma ...

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How do I get in touch with Resilience Development in Action: First Responder Mental Health?

Resilience Development in Action: First Responder Mental Health is hosted by Steve Bisson. Its publicly listed emails are steve@steve-bisson.com and stevebissonlmhc@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Resilience Development in Action: First Responder Mental Health?

The publicly listed emails for Resilience Development in Action: First Responder Mental Health: steve@steve-bisson.com and stevebissonlmhc@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Resilience Development in Action: First Responder Mental Health have?

Podseeker estimates Resilience Development in Action: First Responder Mental Health reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Resilience Development in Action: First Responder Mental Health?

Resilience Development in Action: First Responder Mental Health typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Practical professional expertise in first responder mental health, trauma recovery, public safety, policing, behavioral health, employment law, crisis intervention, or resilience training; relevant frontline or clinical experience is especially suitable. Common among recent guests: Substantial experience in public safety or emergency services; Professional practice in mental health, law, behavioral health, or training; Practical experience developing or delivering programs for first responders. Recent guests include Cody Carneiro, Amanda Rizzoli, and Bridget Truxillo.

How hard is it to get booked on Resilience Development in Action: First Responder Mental Health?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Resilience Development in Action: First Responder Mental Health cover?

Recent episodes cover First Responders, Trauma, Mental Health, Resilience, and Leadership. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

steve@steve-bisson.com

stevebissonlmhc@gmail.com

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