Ep. 97: How to Adjust to First Responder Family Life, w/ Hailey Palos

Blue Grit Radio: the Police Performance Podcast: Mindset, Wellness, Leadership · May 16, 2024 · 1h 16m

I’m pleased to bring you more conversations about family dynamics as they relate to first responder life. Marriage is hard. Parenting is hard. Balance is hard. These are all common adages and topics OUTSIDE of first responder life. We dive into this with Hailey, a therapist and advocate for first responders. As a relatively new first responder spouse herself, she shares what transition was like for her, her husband as he was a new recruit, and balancing their brand new family. We cover what brought her into her profession, talking about bridging communication and trust with our own spouses…