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Best of Nancy's Bookshelf: Psychologist Marilyn Woolley recounts stories of how first responders heal from psychological injury

By Nancy Wiegman,
Matt Fidler
Published March 15, 2023 at 10:15 AM PDT

More first responders die from suicide than in the line of duty. Redding author and psychologist Marilyn Woolley explores stories of how first responders heal from psychological injury.

Her book, "How Heroes Heal," shares true stories of psychologically-injured first responders – and their transformation from wounded warriors to victorious heroes.

Episode #677

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Nancy Wiegman
Nancy Wiegman has a master's degree in French linguistics from Indiana University and taught yoga and foreign languages at CSU Fresno and the College of Charleston before moving to Chico in 1990.
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Matt Fidler
Matt Fidler is a producer and sound designer with over 15 years’ experience producing nationally distributed public radio programs. He has worked for shows such as Freakonomics Radio, Selected Shorts, Studio 360, The New Yorker Radio Hour and The Takeaway. In 2017, Matt launched the language podcast Very Bad Words, hitting the #28 spot in the iTunes podcast charts.
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