The Stress of First Responders Guest - Kate E. Jones. PsyD

In this episode, we’ll explore the unique pressures they endure, from traumatic incidents and long shifts to the unrelenting weight of constant vigilance. More importantly, we’ll discuss practical coping strategies, available support resources, and how we, as a society, can do better in recognizing and addressing their needs. Whether you’re a first responder, have a loved one in the field, or simply want to understand the unseen struggles these heroes face better, this conversation is for you. Dr. Jones earned her B.S. from Mansfield University (2006), M.A. in Clinical Psychology from Marywood University (2009), and Doctorate of Psychology from Immaculata University (2014). She completed her post-doctoral fellowship at Catawba Hospital, specializing in inpatient treatment for adults and geriatrics. With over a decade of clinical experience, she is credentialed with PsycPact for inter-jurisdictional telehealth and specializes in trauma and PTSD treatment for civilians and law enforcement. Dr. Jones also served as Clinical Director for Virginia State Police’s Critical Incident Stress Management team.

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The Stress of First Responders Guest - Kate E. Jones. PsyD is an episode from Finding Contentment by The American Institute of Stress.

This episode is 00:49:51 long.

This episode was published on Apr 19, 2025.

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