Positive Connections Radio

JOY: 28-DAY CHALLENGE #2 H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock Positive Connections Radio: S-1 E-22 PCR E-91 In order to make positive changes in your life it's wise to start making a change today. This is the 28-Day Challenge.28-DAY CHALLENGE GOALS: We have a podcast at the beginning of every month for 9 months and talk about the following principles; (1) LO...

FRONT LOADING FIRST RESPONDERS With Ryan Dedmon H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock Positive Connections Radio: S-1 E-21 PCR E-90 Ryan Dedmon joins HALT and Call For Backup and blends his education and experience from "Behind the 9-1-1 Console" to help dispatchers and police officers recover and grow from their experiences with post traumatic stress. Ryan D...

THRIVIVAL: THRIVE don’t just SURVIVE H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock With special guest Eric Farwell Positive Connections Radio: S-1 E-20 PCR E-89. Eric Farwell joins HALT and CALL FOR BACKUP with a powerful message on thriving, resilience, self-care, and life balance: something we call "THRIVIVAL!" A veteran of the US Air Force and with over 23 years o...

LOVE: 28-DAY CHALLENGE #1 H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock Positive Connections Radio: S-1 E-19 PCR E-88 In order to make positive changes in your life it's wise to start making a change today. This is the 28-Day Challenge. 28-DAY CHALLENGE GOALS: We’ll have a podcast at the beginning of every month for 9 months and talk about the following principles; (...

RESENTMENTS and FALLING FORWARD H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock Positive Connections Radio: S-1 E-18 PCR E-87 The Courage to Stand Up and Speak Your Truth. Showing Others that there is a Way Out. Break the STIGMA!!!! www. MentalHealthNewsRadionetwork.com www.positiveconnectionsradio.com www. McLintockcounseling.com PositiveConnectionsRadio@gmail.com 911...

THROWING OUT THE BULLSHIT FLAG H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock With Cassie Sexton Positive Connections Radio: S-1 E-17 PCR E-86 Former Dispatcher and dynamic advocate for mental health for First Responders; Cassie Sexton is back with an update on her world and what strides and setbacks she is facing in the effort to break the stigma. We hit hard into th...

A DEEP DIVE INTO DISPATCH IN DEPTH H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock Becca Barrus, Host of Dispatch in Depth Podcast Becca Barrus is the host of the Dispatch In Depth Podcast. She is also a writer and copy editor-social media coordinator for the Annals of Emergency Dispatch and Response and the IAED, International Academies of Emergency DIspatch. We discu...

BURNOUT-EXECUTIVE DYSFUNCTION H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock SDPD Assistant Police Chief Sarah Creighton Do you remember what your passion for the job felt like? We were all once on our A game but somehow over time and distance we discover our lives aren’t what we had planned. Join us as we dive deep into emotional resiliency and unpack the stressors t...

ADDICTION WANTS TO KILL YOU H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock Don’t give addiction the excuse it’s waiting for. Doing pushups and being patient as you drop your guard. Holding on to your reservations, setting you up for destruction. Remember, Addiction wants to Kill You, don’t get fooled again. Positive Connections Radio:The Courage to Stand Up and Speak...

ANY DOOR-ANYTIME-ANYPLACE H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Sgt. Brent Larsen (Ret) Brent Larson is a veteran police officer with 32 years of active duty with the Salt Lake City Police Department. He comes on the show to let others know that there is hope and not to give up. He talks about the suicide of his friend and partner Matt Jeweks and shares his experiences with the ultimate dark side of life a...

HAPPINESS IS AN INSIDE JOB H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock With Retired Long Beach Police Officer Mary Covarubias This podcast episode is dedicated to the memory of Police Officer Misael Mase Aguayo of the Tulare Police Department and to the family and friends who loved him dearly. Sometimes it’s hard to see any other way out, life is hopeless, others w...

REMEMBER YOUR WHY-THE COST ON THE HUMAN SOUL H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock With Guest-Lieutenant Katy Lynch La Mesa Police Department Lt. Katy Lynch from the La Mesa Police Department shares her passion for her career and the steps she takes to make sure her officers are provided the best possible guidance and leadership. Katy has a police canine part...

NEXT-GEN 911: Crisis Response System H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock Adam Wasserman-911 Director for the State of Washington. Former Commander of the US Coast Guard. Having the Courage to Stand Up and Speak Your Truth will Show Others that there is a Way Out. It’s OK to be not OK, it’s NOT OK to stay that way. Positive Connections Radio: Break the STIGM...

EMOTIONAL FIRST AID-The Perishable Skill of Wellness H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock with Guests Deanna Dotta-SDPD Wellness Unit Program Coordinator and Retired SDPD Assistant Police Chief Sarah Creighton. What an honor to have Sarah and Deanna on the show. Both of these women are instrumental in taking action to help our First Responders. We discuss wh...

EGO-A TEAR IN THE ARMOR H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock With Guest-Mary Covarubias Retired LBPD Positive Connections Radio: Having the Courage to Stand Up and Speak Your Truth will Show Others that there is a Way Out. Break the STIGMA!!!! S-1 E-8. PCR episode 77 www. MentalHealthNewsRadionetwork.com www.positiveconnectionsradio.com www. McLintockcounsel...

SAVING YOUR PARTNER Positive Connections Radio: H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock Your partner seems to be heading down a dark path and you notice changes. You might have seen this before or known of others who lost their career, family or freedom because they didnt stop and no one stood up to help. It takes courage….You might have known someone who took...

THERAPISTS-Calling Out The B.S. H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock How to find a therapist and how do you know if therapy is working. Are you allowing others to call you on your BS? Sound advise, its hard to hear but this is where the healing begins. How do you cope with stress and what are you doing that may become destructive to you and to your family? W...

CALLING OUT THE DISPATCHERS H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock Guest-Dispatcher (Ret) Cassie Sexton How are we surviving as a First Responder culture. Skills and tools to live your life and obtain freedom from within. Positive Connections Radio: C2C S-1 E-5. PCR episode 74 www. MentalHealthNewsRadionetwork.com www.positiveconnectionsradio.com www. McLintoc...

First Responders The Life You Save Might Be Your Own Meghan Mirabal is our guest today on Positive Connections Radio. Meghan is a former First Responder who worked in ICU/Cardiac Critical Care to provide advanced medical services to patients. She is now a case manager at First Responder Wellness located in Newport Beach California and works solely with First Responders in treatment for mental heal...

CALLING OUT THE ROOKIES Positive Connections Radio: H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock How are we surviving as a First Responder culture. Skills and tools to live your life and obtain freedom from within. S-1 E-4. www. MentalHealthNewsRadionetwork.com www.positiveconnectionsradio.com www. McLintockcounseling.com PositiveConnectionsRadio@gmail.com 911Therap...

Positive Connections Radio: FIRST RESPONDER TRAUMA H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup-Coast to Coast with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock How are we surviving as a First Responder culture. Skills and tools to live your life and obtain freedom from within. www. MentalHealthNewsRadionetwork.com www.positiveconnectionsradio.com www. McLintockcounseling.com PositiveConnectionsRadio@gmail.com 911Therapy@gmail.co...

Arrested Development “Call for Backup Series” With Mike Koch and Jim McLintock The Ripple Effect of Vulnerability What is arrested development? Where does it start and how do we deal with it? I’ll give you a hint, Trauma… Vulnerability-what happens when we trust enough to open up and how do we get to that point of personal growth? Developing a personal recovery plan and starting your own process g...

Positive Connections Radio: The Best Thing I Ever Failed At was Suicide Tricia Minkler is our guest today on Positive Connections Radio. Tricia started out working as a Deputy Assistant Prosecutor with the US Attorney’s Office in King County Washington. She then became a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney for Mason County and an Assistant City Attorney for the City of Auburn. Having a lifelong dream of b...

Positive Connections Radio: E-68: Recovery and Resilience Police Officer Gus Moreno. City of Fontana California I am honored to have this connection with my friend Gus Moreno. Gus has served the City of Fontana as a police officer for 22 years and spent time in patrol, investigations, traffic/motors and is currently in administration in charge of PD fleet operations. Gus shares his story of recove...

Positive Connections Radio: “Coast to Coast” H.A.L.T. and Call for Backup With Jim McLintock Pilot to this new series of Positive Connections Radio’s “Coast to Coast” with Mike Koch and Jim McLintock. How are we surviving as a First Responder culture, skills and tools to live your life and how to obtain freedom from within www. MentalHealthNewsRadionetwork.com www.positiveconnectionsradio.com www....