In the latest episode, Angel chats with paramedic Sean and his partner Rebecca, who share how a career change and yoga influenced their journey.


Epoch Talk Is Sponsored by 360 Care Clinic, Pyroc Technologies, Mainstream Therapy and Buddy Check Coffee

In episode 5, Angel speaks with Elyssa & Crystal about their difficult journey together, the challenges of nursing in today's environment and the strength of their friendship through dark times.

Epoch Talk Is Sponsored by 360 Care Clinic, Pyroc Technologies, Mainstream Therapy and Buddy Check Coffee 

Childhood friend Brad Miller, a firefighter from Ontario, drives to Nova Scotia to just ‘be there’  for RCMP officer Ryan Wilson. Ryan talks openly about living with PTSD, how he got it, how he’s managing it and his shift from not believing it could happen to him,  to now taking a active role in protecting others from getting it.  Listen while these childhood buddies chat about some of the differences found in firefighting and policing. 

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All in one moment, police officer Andy Varao is forever changed by the possible shortfalls of our justice system.  A man arrested and previously jailed had now slipped through the cracks to walk the streets only to find his way into taking Andy to the edge of his life. But this is not Andy’s story, this is what ignited his perseverance. This day did not define Andy, it is how Andy is responding that does. 

In Part 2, Angel and Andy dive deeper into his journey to recovery, and touch on the troubling increase in violence against police officers. 

Epoch Talk Is Sponsored by 360 Care Clinic, Pyroc Technologies, Mainstream Therapy and Buddy Talk Coffee 

All in one moment, police officer Andy Varao is forever changed by the possible shortfalls of our justice system.  A man arrested and previously jailed had now slipped through the cracks to walk the streets only to find his way into taking Andy to the edge of his life. But this is not Andy’s story, this is what ignited his perseverance. This day did not define Andy, it is how Andy is responding that does.  Listen as he and his wife Lyn a police dispatcher for the same department, on the same shift as her husband tell their story of how they are leaning in and taking this difficult journey together.

Epoch Talk Is Sponsored by 360 Care Clinic, Pyroc Technologies, Mainstream Therapy and Buddy Talk Coffee 

In part 2 of episode 2, Angel continues the conversation with Brendan Hynes and his wife Crystal. Brendan, a retired military officer, shares his story of grappling with a traumatic brain injury and a close call with suicide, and his journey to becoming an advocate and voice for others.

In episode 2, Angel chats with Brendan Hynes and his wife Crystal. Brendan, a retired military officer, shares his story of grappling with a traumatic brain injury and a close call with suicide, and his journey to becoming an advocate and voice for others.

 

In Episode 1 of Epoch Talk, Host Angel Powers of Mainstream Therapy chats with Jadie Miller of Pyroc Technologies and Dr. Michelle O'Neil about the goals of this unique podcast, and the 360 Care Clinic, a dedicated treatment centre for First Responders and their families.