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Podcast: The Things We All Carry
Episode: CopShrink-CA
Description: "My purpose in life is to alleviate suffering."
That's the mission statement of this week's guest. Deana, also known as CopShrink on Instagram, is a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of California. Her focus is working with cops, firefighters and the spouses of both. In addition she responds to large-scale or significant incidents requiring CISM.Â
In other words...she sees the first responder on their worst day.Â
Dean has been in practice for 10 plus years and brings her own experiences of trauma and recovery as part of he...