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STMSS50 – Series Reflection with Duane and Shauna

About Today’s Show:  Duane and Shauna reflect on the themes that emerged from the collective series, which include: Coordination and Collaboration, featuring MSG Tom Cruz Public Health Approach, featuring Dr. Matt Miller  Risk Factors/Warning Signs featuring USMC Veteran David Bachmann Read more…

By Duane France, 4 yearsDecember 29, 2020 ago
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STMSS49 – Chris Jachimiec – Listener Response to STMSS Series

About Today’s Guest:  Chris Jachimiec is a recently retired member of the United States Air Force.  Over the course of his 20 year career he served in multiple military leadership roles in Nevada, Germany and Korea and is a veteran Read more…

By Duane France, 4 yearsDecember 22, 2020 ago
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STMSS48 – Dr. Bridget Matarazzo – Risk Identification and Clinical Consultation for Suicide Prevention

About Today’s Guest:  Dr. Bridget Matarazzo is a Clinical Research Psychologist and the Director of Clinical Services at VA’s Rocky Mountain MIRECC for Suicide Prevention and an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Colorado School Read more…

By Duane France, 4 yearsDecember 15, 2020 ago
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STMSS47 – Michael Sugrue – Similarities Between Veteran and First Responder Suicide

About Today’s Guest:  Michael Sugrue began his law enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998. As a Security Forces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Read more…

By Duane France, 4 yearsDecember 8, 2020 ago
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STMSS46 – Dr Harold Kudler – Historical Perspective on Suicide Prevention

  About Today’s Guest:  Dr. Kudler received his M.D. from Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, trained in Psychiatry at Yale and is Adjunct Associate Professor at Duke. He has received teaching awards from the Duke Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Read more…

By Duane France, 4 yearsDecember 1, 2020 ago
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STMSS45 – Danica Thomas – Suicide Loss Survivor and Advocate

About Today’s Guest:  Danica Thomas is the widow of US Army SSG Allen Thomas. In March of 2010, her husband was severely injured in Afghanistan and brought to Walter Reed.  Danica was pregnant with their first daughter. She became a Read more…

By Duane France, 4 yearsNovember 24, 2020 ago
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STMSS44 – Dr. Amy Taft – Suicide Prevention in Children of Military Families

About Today’s Guest:  Amy Taft is the wife of retired Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Ward Taft.  Together they have 2 girls and live in Jacksonville, NC.  Amy is the founder of Third Star Foundation, an organization that provides ongoing Read more…

By Duane France, 4 yearsNovember 17, 2020 ago
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STMSS43 – Cpt Michael Kanaan – Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Suicide Prevention

About Today’s Guest:  Michael Kanaan was the first chairperson of artificial intelligence for the U.S. Air Force, Headquarters Pentagon. In that role, he authored and guided the research, development, and implementation strategies for AI technology and machine learning activities across Read more…

By Duane France, 4 yearsNovember 10, 2020 ago
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STMSS42 – COL(R) Rob Swanson – Life Worth Living After a Non-fatal Suicide Attempt

About Today’s Guest:  Colonel Robert “Rob” Swanson retired from active duty after serving nearly 35 years. Since retirement, he completed an Executive MBA from the Shidler School of Business and has been actively involved as keynote speaker, senior mentor and Read more…

By Duane France, 5 yearsNovember 3, 2020 ago
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STMSS41 – Kim Donohue – Suicide Prevention at the State and Local Level

About Today’s Guests:  Kim Donohue has worked for the Nevada Department fo Veteran Services as the Suicide and Homelessness Prevention Program Manager and Organizational Integrator since January 2018. Kim has been actively participating in the SAMHSA Mayor’s Challenge Teams, which Read more…

By Duane France, 5 yearsOctober 27, 2020 ago

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I am a Mental Health Counselor certified to practice in the state of Colorado. The thoughts, ideas, musings, and posts on this site come from my military experience, my professional experience, and my personal opinions. They do NOT, however, represent professional advice. While I am a Mental Health Counselor, I am not YOUR Mental Health Counselor, and interaction with me on this web site does not result in a professional therapeutic relationship. The opinions I express here are my own, and in no way should be seen as reflection of my agency, my profession, or any professional associations that I am connected with.

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