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I'm your host, Steve Biesel.

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Hi and welcome to episode 71 of Finding Your Way Through Therap therapy. I am Steve Bisa. If you haven't

listened to Jay Ball and Caitlin Deehe in episode 70, I encourage you to do so. It was a great conversation.

I really enjoyed it. And I think we came up with a few ideas. And I'm going to have him back actually

before the end of the season because we're going to talk about veterans, which I think is very important.

But episode 71, it was actually a review of my chapter on the unique challenges of first responders, dispatchers, and correctional staff.

It's interesting because I was rereading it and I realized how many mistakes that I wrote.

But for the most part, I actually stand behind what I wrote.

And yeah, there's a little things here and there that maybe I would say differently.

And I know the end of the chapter I talk about defunding the police.

I wrote it in June 2020.

We were in the midst of issues with the first responders

that people were publicizing. And ultimately, I still think that defunding the police will

never be the solution, but rather education and working in cooperation. And that would be the

first thing I would say is that I think I stand behind the whole chapter

of just about everything I wrote other than the typos that I've seen and I'm going to try to

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