Mental Perk: Vol 30: Firefighters and Mental Health- Everything is OK....but not really!

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Justin Beamis is a firefighter who truly understands the challenges of first responders and mental health. Based on his own experiences, Justin is empowering  first responders through updated and interactive trainings and making sure departments throughout Texas are keeping up with the growing mental health statistics. Justin understands the  importance of spouses, significant others and family in helping first responders stay grounded and reduce incidence of mental health signs going unnoticed. Justins's powerful voice (yes... he was a radio personality in the past) uses his strengths to make an impact in mental health and positive change for first responders across the state.

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If you or anyone you know are struggling with a mental health issue, suicidal thoughts, or self-harm behaviors, please reach out for help, talk to someone you trust and connect with a mental health professional. If you are in immediate danger of hurting yourself or hurting someone else, please call 911, go to your local ER or contact the national suicide hotline at 988. Mental Perk wants you to know "You're Worthy...We're in this together"