FirefightersOct 20, 2026
Waco invests $217K in first responder mental health
The resource is intended to support police, firefighters and other public safety employees as they manage the mental toll of their work.
Firefighters
Updated Nov 15, 2026 2:00 AM PT
Firefighters Psychologist News
Current reporting, research and professional developments across Firefighters, curated for psychologists and behavioral-health professionals.
FirefightersSep 4, 2026
17 Mandaue firemen undergo mental health support training
CEBU, Philippines — The Mandaue City Fire Station of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has trained 17 firefighters in ...
FirefightersMay 28, 2026
Advancing Firefighter Health and Wellness: A Strategic Approach
Firefighter wellness is essential for effective decision making and performance in a physically demanding profession. Many fire departments lack comprehensive wellness programs due to funding, ...
FirefightersApr 21, 2026
The Favor Strategy: Reframing How to Help Firefighters in Emotional or Mental Distress
The Favor Strategy, by which agency is restored to a person who is struggling with behavioral health, can be powerful in first ...
FirefightersMar 19, 2026
Get Ready to Rethink Resilience
How are clinicians supporting firefighter mental health? In this installment of Igniting the Shift Within, host David Dachinger ...
FirefightersMar 5, 2026
The fire within: Inflammation’s impact on firefighter mental health
The following article was submitted for the 2025 Fire Service Thought Leadership Essay Contest, focused on understanding the ...
FirefightersJan 27, 2026
Orange County makes mental health help available to firefighters, paramedics
ORLANDO, Fla. – Firefighters and paramedics are often the first to arrive at scenes most people never witness — fatal fires ...
FirefightersJan 13, 2026
Heed the Warning Signals: A Firefighter Mental Health Check-In
We’ve all seen this in the field. We’re in our extraordinary apparatus and notice a check or warning light on the dashboard.
FirefightersMar 16, 2023
NVFC seeks volunteer firefighters for mental health video campaign
WASHINGTON — The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) is producing a series of volunteer firefighter testimonial videos ...