Podcast Interview with Dr. Brooke Bartlett from Center for Trauma, Anxiety, and Stress

In this NEP "On Location" podcast episode, Jim Aleski speaks with Dr. Brooke Bartlett from San Diego's Center for Trauma, Anxiety, and Stress at the 2023 NEP "We Need to Talk" mental and behavioral health conference in Las Vegas. Dr. Bartlett discusses her years of experience working with military and emergency services personnel and their families and the goal of making mental health a proactive process and not just a reactive process.

Dr. Bartlett is licensed clinical psychologist in California with specific expertise in trauma-, anxiety-, and stressor-related disorders and symptoms and works extensively with first responders and active duty military and veterans. The Center for Trauma, Anxiety, and Stress (CTAS) specializes in providing a range of services for first responders, active duty military and veterans, and civilians. Whether you are an individual seeking therapy services, a public safety agency wondering how to build an effective wellness program, or a mental health provider hoping to expand or refine your provision of services, CTAS is ready and able to help.

Dr. Bartlett and the CTAS can be reached at (619) 839-9318, drbartlett@centertas.com or via her website at https://www.centertas.com.

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Jim Aleski is a more than 25-year fire service veteran and career engine company Lieutenant in the Philadelphia metro area. Jim serves as a Branding and Content Specialist at NEP Services and formerly served as the Communications/Social Media Director for the Professional Firefighters Association of New Jersey (PFANJ), the state affiliate of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF). Prior to becoming a career firefighter, Jim responded as a volunteer while working for more than a decade as a media producer. Jim was involved in the production of hundreds of national TV commercials, network branding campaigns, music videos, and corporate communication projects. Jim holds a BS in Mass Communications from Emerson College and earned a MS in Fire and Emergency Management Administration from Oklahoma State University.