Here are some helpful websites that lead to additional sources:
SAMHSA – First Responder Resources
Healing Our Own – Peer Support Helpline
Kara – Grief Support for First Responders
ICISF – First Responder Grief: Hope for Healing Stacked-Up Grief
JEMS – Grief on the Front Line
Psychology Today – Grief and the First Responder
Here are some helpful books:
Duty, Honor, Hope: Strategies for Understanding & Unpacking First Responder Grief — Beth L. Hewett, PhD
Hope out of Darkness: A Guide to First Responder Mental Wellness — Dena Ali
Living Blue — Barbara Rubel (co-authored with Jason Palamara)
First Responder: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Love on New York City’s Front Lines — Jennifer Murphy
Body, Mind, and Badge: Strategies for Navigating Trauma & Resilience in Law Enforcement — Kathryn Hamel, PhD 1st RC
Bulletproof Spirit: The First Responder’s Essential Resource for Protecting and Healing Mind and Heart — Dan Willis 1st RC
Resiliency for First Responders: Getting the Job Done No Matter What — James Hyde, MA; Raymond Aaron; and Loral Langemeier 1st RC
Living Blue: Helping Law Enforcement Officers and Their Families Survive and Thrive from Recruitment to Retirement — Barbara Rubel & Jason Palamara griefworkcenter.com
A Higher Calling: A Biblical Guide for First Responders, Military, and Veterans — John B. Jones (with foreword by Lt Col Dave Grossman) 1st RC
A Lifetime of Service — Wayne South 1st RC
Allen: A Firefighter’s Journey Through PTSD and Healing — Keith Hanks
