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Employee Behavioral
Wellness Resources

Services provided

The counseling team international (TCTI)

TCTI identifies, treats and restores a first responder’s mental health following an exposure to a traumatic or stressful event. Confidential counseling services are designed for the first responder/public safety employee and their family members at no cost to employees.

1-800-222-9691
www.thecounselingteam.com

FIRST RESPONDER WELLNESS

Treatment for alcohol, post traumatic stress, substance abuse, anxiety & depression. State of the art inpatient and/or intensive outpatient programs in Newport Beach.

888-443-4898
www.firstresponder-wellness.com

DR. SARA GILMAN, COHERENCE ASSOCIATES

Counseling for first responders, couples, individuals, teens, children& families.

760-942-8663
www.coherenceassociates.com

Additional  Support

Peer Support

A Peer Support Team member will provide confidential assistance and support to all Fire employees, active or retired, and their families through one-on-one discussions. Peers will have knowledge of department resources but they do not duplicate or replace the roles of therapists.

Matt Eyerman

Brent Nogle

Josh Spann

Chase Sessions

Darren Young

Brendan Hammes

Miles Sweeney

Chris Jones

Derek Fried

Mark Gaffney

Chaplain Support

Chaplain Connor McFadden (LMFT) Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

760-330-7703

SPOUSE SUPPORT

A Spouse Support Team member will assist Peer Support team as necessary and are available to support all Fire spouses.

Edralyn Botz

Nicole Halle

Wendy Childress

Lauren Jones

HEALING OUR OWN

Fire service resource committed to making emotional wellness and post-traumatic stress injuries a health and safety priority. www.healingourown.org

NATIONAL SUICIDEPREVENTION HOTLINE

1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

How we can help

Education

We develop and provide wellness education to our employees and their families

RALLY IMMEDIATE RESOURCES

Immediate defusing and intervention resources for individuals or crews who experience a critical event.

EMPLOYEE CHECK

We will provide information about services available on a confidential basis. The services may be for you or for a co-worker.

RESOURCE IDENTIFICATION

We will link you to a resource that best
fits your needs, whether it’s a personal or professional matter.