Episode 18: RedBeard the Medic: The Realities of EMS, Mental Health & Resilience
April 09, 2025 · 93 min
EMT and educator RedBeard the Medic opens up about the challenges of life in EMS, from the sacrifices of the job to battling PTSD and imposter syndrome. He shares his journey through fire service, mental health struggles, and a pivotal moment in 2021 that changed everything. We dive into the stigma around EMS, the need for better support, and how he’s using his platform to mentor and advocate for first responders.