Podcast Episode Shines Light on First Responder Mental Health and The Chip Terry Fund

KENOSHA, Wis. - Feb. 12, 2025 - PRLog -- On the latest episode of "When The Call Hits Home," hosts Jennifer Woosley Saylor and Dr. Ashlee Gethner sit down with Hannah Knox and Michaela Terry, daughters of the late Chip Terry, to discuss the powerful work being done through the Chip Terry Fund for First Responders.

The episode dives deep into personal experiences as Hannah and Michaela share the profound impact of PTSD on their father, Chip Terry, who served as a career firefighter for nearly 30 years before succumbing to suicide in 2017. Inspired by their father's struggles, the Chip Terry Fund was established in 2018 to provide resources and support to first responders and their families.

Listeners will learn about the Fund's growth from a one-time seminar to a nationwide initiative, offering educational seminars across the country, and providing financial resources for mental health services. The Terry sisters candidly discuss their father's legacy, the unique challenges faced by children of first responders, and the Fund's future aspirations.

The episode sheds light on the urgent need for culturally competent mental health services for first responders and highlights innovative treatments like the stellate ganglion blocks that are aiding first responders across the nation.

To get involved or support the Chip Terry Fund, visit their website, which offers further insights and donation options. This episode serves as both a beacon of hope for first responder families and a call to action for ongoing support and awareness in mental health advocacy.

Listen to the full episode of "When The Call Hits Home" on your favorite podcast platform and join the conversation on how we can better serve those who tirelessly protect and serve our communities.

Podcast Availability: Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast platforms.

For more information, visit https://whenthecallhitshome.com