Hidden Battles Radio
Veteran and First Responder topics education w/ humor
Episodes
On this episode of Hidden Battles Radio Live, Scott Hyder welcomed Rob Cass, creator of the Highs and Lows Tour, for an honest and meaningful conversation about mental health, connection, and the challenges people often face behind the scenes.
Rob shared the story behind the Highs and Lows Tour and discussed the experi...
On this episode of Hidden Battles Radio, host Scott Hyder welcomes in-studio guests Jamie Huertas and Joy Flanders from the Pelham Community Coalition to discuss their impactful community event, “Outrun Addiction.” The conversation highlights the coalition’s mission to raise awareness about substance abuse prevention while supporting local families and students through scholarship funding. Jamie and Joy also share...
Hidden Battles Radio Live, part 2 of 2 hosted by Scott with special co-host Silent Matt K, features guest Starlet Baker from Strongwater Farm Equine Center discussing the powerful mental health benefits of equine exposure programs. In this episode, Starlet shares how guided interactions with horses help veterans, first responders, and individuals facing stress, anxiety, and trauma reconnect with themselves in a calm, supportive env...
Hidden Battles Radio Live, Part 1 or 2 hosted by Scott with special co-host Silent Matt K, features guest Starlet Baker (US Army Veteran) from Strongwater Farm Equine Center discussing the powerful mental health benefits of equine exposure programs. In this episode, Starlet shares how guided interactions with horses help veterans, first responders, and individuals facing stress, anxiety, and trauma reconnect with themselves in a ca...
Hidden Battles Radio Live, hosted by Scott with special co-host Silent Matt K, welcomes guest Beth Singleton from Team Hoyt NE to discuss the powerful impact of adaptive running partnerships. In this episode, Beth shares how adaptive athletes and dedicated running partners work together to break barriers, proving that endurance sports are truly for everyone. The conversation highlights the deep bond formed between athlete and partn...
In this episode of Hidden Battles Radio, we sit down with Wayne Miller, retired ATF investigator and author of Burn Boston Burn. Wayne shares a powerful inside look at one of the most intense periods in Boston’s history—the devastating arson epidemic that tore through neighborhoods and left investigators racing against time to stop those responsible.
As part of the team working to uncover the truth behind...
In this episode of Hidden Battles Radio, we sit down with Wayne Miller, retired ATF investigator and author of Burn Boston Burn. Wayne shares a powerful inside look at one of the most intense periods in Boston’s history—the devastating arson epidemic that tore through neighborhoods and left investigators racing against time to stop those responsible.
As part of the team working to uncover the truth behind hundreds of su...
🎙️ Hidden Battles Radio Live – Featuring Army Veteran John Lombardo (VFR Ministries)
This episode of Hidden Battles Radio Live welcomes Army Veteran John Lombardo, founder of VFR Ministries, for an honest and powerful conversation about service, faith, resilience, and life after the uniform.
John shares his journey from military service to ministry, discussing the challenges many veterans face when transitioning to civilian ...
🎙️ Hidden Battles Radio Live – Featuring Army Veteran John Lombardo (VFR Ministries)
This episode of Hidden Battles Radio Live welcomes Army Veteran John Lombardo, founder of VFR Ministries, for an honest and powerful conversation about service, faith, resilience, and life after the uniform.
John shares his journey from military service to ministry, discussing the challenges many veterans face when transitioning to civilian ...
In this powerful episode, host Chris and Scott talk with James LaMonte, founder of the K9 PTSD Research Center in Massachusetts, to explore the hidden emotional wounds carried by our nation’s working dogs. From police and military K9s to service animals who’ve seen the worst of humanity, James shares how his nonprofit helps these four-legged heroes heal from trauma — and why it’s time to recognize canine PTS...
Hidden Battles Radio Live welcomes special guest Pat Hubbell, co-founder of Candorful.org, a nonprofit dedicated to helping veterans and military spouses prepare for job interviews and successfully transition into civilian careers. Hosts Scott and Chris dive into Pat’s inspiring mission, the challenges veterans face post-service, and how Candorful is making a difference—one interview at a time. Tune in for real talk, po...
On this powerful episode of Hidden Battles Radio, Scott and Dr. Kim welcomed a special call-in guest: Jeff Ladieu, Executive Director of Camp Resilience. A retired Army Ranger and former SWAT Captain, Jeff is now a dedicated mental health advocate on a mission to combat soldier suicide. He joined the show while in the midst of an incredible feat—running 222 miles across New Hampshire to raise awareness and funds for suicide p...
On this episode of Hidden Battles Radio, Dr. Laura Landerman-Garber, founder of the Holiday Cards 4 Our Military Challenge, joined Scott and Dr. Kim live in the studio. She shared the powerful story behind her nationwide initiative, which encourages people to send heartfelt holiday cards to deployed service members. Dr. Landerman-Garber spoke passionately about the often-overlooked mental health impact of these cards—how a si...
Hidden Battles Radio Live – Featuring David Sabo: Fitness, Service, and Supporting Our First Responders
On this episode of Hidden Battles Radio Live, Scott is joined in the studio by David Sabo of the a Lakes Region Fire Department, along with representatives from RTNH and the Lakes Region CISM teams, for a powerful and informative discussion focused on the physical and mental wellness of first responders.
David, a combat vet...
First Responder Therapy Dogs on Hidden Battles Radio Live
Crystal and Tracy from First Responder Therapy Dogs joined Scott live in the studio on Hidden Battles Radio for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation about the powerful impact therapy dogs have on our everyday heroes. During the segment, they shared stories of how these specially trained dogs bring comfort, calm, and connection to first responders who face intense stress, ...
In this episode of Hidden Battles Radio, Scott and Chris explore the quiet but powerful role of admiration in mental health and the workplace. Far from applause or recognition, true admiration often shows up in small, unseen ways—through resilience, compassion, and simply showing up when it’s hardest. Scott reflects on how acknowledging these moments, even with just a few kind words, can make a real impact on someone&rs...
Part 2
Joining us live in the studio is Joe Rizzutti — a U.S. military veteran, retired police officer, and now a dedicated substance abuse recovery coach and mental health professional.
Joe brings decades of experience from the frontlines of service and survival, and today he opens up about the adversity he’s faced — both in uniform and in his personal journey through mental health and recovery.
We dive into the ...
part 1 of 2
Joining us live in the studio is Joe Rizzuti — a U.S. military veteran, retired police officer, and now a dedicated substance abuse recovery coach and mental health professional.
Joe brings decades of experience from the frontlines of service and survival, and today he opens up about the adversity he’s faced — both in uniform and in his personal journey through mental health and recovery.
We talk about...
“For those who served our country, the return home can be filled with challenges—finding stable housing, accessing health care, rebuilding purpose. But today, there’s a new chapter being written in the quiet hills of Franklin, New Hampshire.
today we’re honored to sit down with General Allen Aldenberg, retired police chief and now the Chief Military & Veterans Services Officer for Easterseals NH/VT...
Bob Bryant of Mission K9 Rescue was featured on Hidden Battles Radio Live, highlighting their incredible work in reuniting retired Military Working Dogs (MWDs) with their handlers. Their efforts ensure these brave dogs are not only honored for their service but also given the chance to reconnect and live out their lives with the humans they served alongside.
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