In this episode, Clint Davis interviews Josh Pettigrew, a former police officer turned biblical counselor. They discuss Josh's journey from military service to law enforcement, the challenges of mental health in policing, the impact of trauma, and the role of faith in navigating these experiences. Josh shares his insights on the importance of support systems and the journey of healing and self-discovery after years of exposure to trauma. In this conversation, the speaker shares their journey through burnout and trauma as a first responder, detailing the physical and emotional signs that led to a breaking point. They discuss the critical incident that intensified their struggles and the subsequent path to healing through counseling and support. The speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's limits, the power of community, and the transformative process of turning pain into purpose. Ultimately, they reflect on their new calling to help others navigate similar challenges, highlighting the significance of vulnerability and faith in the healing journey.
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