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Fire Service History: A Primer for Clinicians (And Many Firefighters as Well!)
By: Robert Avsec, battalion chief (Ret.) and Fire Service Member of FSPA “If you want to understand today you have to search yesterday.”Pearl S. Buck,…
Matching the level of mental health services to the needs of firefighters
In this post, I’m hoping to give firefighters and officers, along with psychologists and other mental health clinicians who work with fire department personnel, a…
New Member Perspective
Jeff Stapleton is one of FSPA’s newest members (Like six days old as a FSPA member!) and when I read his Member Profile here on…
2023 Conference: Speakers & Topics
“Developing Psychological Wellness Programs in the Fire Service.”–Atlanta Fire Rescue Chief Rodrick “Rod” Smith and Dr. Carla Sutton Moore. “Developing a Behavioral Health Access Program…
6th Annual Conference of the Fire Service Psychology Association
Hosted by the Atlanta (Ga.) Fire Rescue Department October 5-6, 2023 Members of the Fire Service Psychology Association assembled in Atlanta for two days of…
Pre-Conference Events, October 4, 2023
Hosted by the Atlanta (Ga.) Fire Rescue Department and the Georgia Tech Environmental Health & Safety Division. The Pre-Conference events took place on the Georgia…