The Mental Health Janitors

Episode 52 - How Did This Combat Medic Handle the Pressures of War in Ramadi?

Aaron Quinonez and Jessica Burgans

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In this poignant episode, Sgt Q and Doc Jess, a combat veteran and medic, delve into the raw and powerful story of Jess's time as a combat medic in Iraq. Recounting her experiences as part of the groundbreaking Team Lioness, Jess shares the intense emotions, survivor's guilt, and trauma she faced after a comrade’s tragic death. The episode underscores the importance of mental health, the concept of post-traumatic growth, and the transformative impact of faith. Additionally, they explore cutting-edge mental wellness technologies and offer practical tools for managing stress and fostering mental resilience. Join them for an eye-opening conversation that emphasizes hope, healing, and the power of community support.

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