Former officer and current social worker Alicia Fitzpatrick shares the traumatic experiences that led her to change careers. She discusses embracing vulnerability, PTSD, and the lasting impact of Deputy Lorenzo Bustos's death.
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Teaser
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Intro
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Alicia’s background
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“It takes one to know one.” - Can therapists truly empathize with their patients?
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Encouraging others to be vulnerable
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Alicia’s transition to social work
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Alicia’s self-perception after leaving law enforcement
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Alicia’s shooting & its effect on her
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The death of Deputy Lorenzo Bustos
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The omnipresent tragedy involved with law enforcement
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EMDR
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Chasing adrenaline & relearning how to seek joy
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Outro
