April 07, 2026

00:57:45

Ep 19: First Responder Families: Separation, Healing & Life After Crisis (part 2 with Parul Shah)

Ep 19: First Responder Families: Separation, Healing & Life After Crisis (part 2 with Parul Shah)
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Ep 19: First Responder Families: Separation, Healing & Life After Crisis (part 2 with Parul Shah)

Apr 07 2026 | 00:57:45

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Show Notes

First responder work does not stay at the station, the hall, the hospital, the prison, or the dispatch centre. It comes home. In Part Two of this conversation, psychotherapist and doctoral candidate Parul Shah returns to explore what happens when the pressure inside first responder families becomes too much to carry. Drawing from both clinical experience and her own life as the spouse of a police officer, Parul speaks candidly about separation, the complexity of co-parenting, and the lasting impact of trauma on children and family systems. In this episode, we explore: • Why communication breaks down in high-stress households • The […]

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