Hosted by Brad Shepherd & Kevin Thacker · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 154 episodes
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The No One Fights Alone Podcast is a first responder mental health and culture podcast created to have the conversations that too often go unspoken in the world of service. Built for law enforcement officers, firefighters, paramedics, dispatchers, military veterans, and other public safety professionals, the show explores the real psychological, emotional, and cultural challenges that come with protecting others—often at the cost of your own well-being. Hosted by Brad Shepherd and Kevin Thacker , the podcast is rooted in lived experience, professional insight, and deep respect for first responder culture. Each episode goes beyond surface-level discussions of stress and burnout to address the realities of trauma exposure, cumulative stress, moral injury, identity loss, leadership pressure, family strain, and the long-term impact of high-stakes careers. These are not abstract conversations—they are grounded in real stories from t
Brad Shepherd & Kevin Thacker hosts No One Fights Alone, a health show with 154 episodes published.
In this episode of the No One Fights Alone (NOFA) Podcast, Brad sits down with Dr. Trevor Wilkins — widely known as the “Angry Viking Therapist” — for a direct, no-nonsense conversation about mental health, trauma recove
In this episode of the No One Fights Alone (NOFA) Podcast, Kevin sits down with Sheridan Rhine — firefighter, paramedic, and Firefighter Training Instructor — for a raw and deeply personal conversation about trauma, resi
In this episode of the No One Fights Alone (NOFA) Podcast, Brad sits down with Bridget Truxillo, JD — former Deputy Sheriff, SWAT team member, and founder of Lady Law Shield — for a powerful conversation about law enforc
In this episode of the No One Fights Alone (NOFA) Podcast, Brad sits down with Commander Eric Tong, an 18-year law enforcement veteran and founder of Blue Grit Wellness, for a powerful conversation about leadership, iden
In this episode of the No One Fights Alone (NOFA) Podcast, Brad sits down with Jennafer Kemph, a career law enforcement officer serving in a large metropolitan Texas agency, for a powerful and personal conversation about
In this episode of the No One Fights Alone (NOFA) Podcast, Brad sits down with firefighter Johnny Lawton for an honest and laid-back conversation about recovery, resilience, and rebuilding a life after facing personal st
In this episode of the No One Fights Alone (NOFA) Podcast, Brad sits down with Erin Nugent for a fascinating and heartfelt conversation about first responder wellness, mental health advocacy, and finding purpose after a
In this milestone 150th episode of the No One Fights Alone (NOFA) Podcast, Austin, Kevin, and Brad come together for a reflective and honest conversation about the journey of building a platform dedicated to first respon
In this episode of the No One Fights Alone (NOFA) Podcast, Brad sits down with Dr. Smith for a thoughtful and practical conversation about the psychological realities of working in public safety. Dr. Smith specializes in
In this episode of the No One Fights Alone (NOFA) Podcast, Brad sits down with therapist and national presenter Cinnamon Reiheld for an in-depth conversation about trauma, childhood experiences, and the unique mental hea
In this episode of the No One Fights Alone (NOFA) Podcast, Brad sits down with retired law enforcement officer Brannon Hicks for a powerful and deeply personal conversation about suicide prevention, peer support, and bui
In this episode of the No One Fights Alone (NOFA) Podcast, Brad and Maren take a deeper look at an often overlooked part of first responder and veteran life — the family at home. While public safety professionals are tra
Brad welcomes Kevin Thacker to the NOFA Podcast microphone for his first full conversation as co-host. In this episode, Kevin shares the path that led him into the behavioral health and recovery field, the experiences th
Austin and Brad officially welcome new co-host Kevin Thacker to the No One Fights Alone (NOFA) Podcast in this powerful season kickoff episode focused on first responder mental health, trauma recovery, and leadership res
In this episode of the No One Fights Alone podcast, hosts Brad Shepherd and Max Morgan welcome Stacy Krantz and her son Zach Adolphi. They discuss Zach's journey into firefighting, inspired by a family legacy of service,
Summary In this episode, Brad Shepherd interviews Chip, a retired SWAT commander, who shares his journey through law enforcement, emphasizing the importance of relationships, leadership, and personal growth. Chip discuss
In this episode, James Montgomery shares his journey from a challenging childhood in an abusive home to a successful military career and his transition into mental health counseling. He discusses the importance of addres
In this episode, Brad Shepherd, Ben Pearson, and Austin discuss the growth and expansion of Chateau, a residential treatment facility for first responders. They delve into the logistics of the new facility, the importanc
Matt Garcia, a retired Connecticut State Police Lieutenant and now Deputy Director of Officer Safety and Wellness at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, joins Brad and Max for an unfiltered conversation
In this deeply moving episode of the No One Fights Alone Podcast, Brad and Ben sit down with Jodie Baulkham, author of 'Choosing My Tomorrow: Surviving Murder, Navigating Mental Health, and Harnessing the Power of Choice
Bridget Truxillo
former Florida Deputy Sheriff; Undercover Narcotics and SWAT Team Operator, Founder of Lady Law Shield Law Firm · Lady Law Shield
1 appearance on this show
James Montgomery
Perth-Wellington New Blue candidate
1 appearance on this show
Jodie Baulkham
speaker, coach, best-selling author of Choosing My Tomorrow
1 appearance on this show
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No One Fights Alone is hosted by Brad Shepherd & Kevin Thacker. The show is categorised under health (fitness) and has published 154 episodes.
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