36: Trauma and PTSD as a Female Firefighter - Dani DeVos36: Trauma and PTSD as a Female Firefighter - Dani DeVos
Finding Strength Podcast
Firefighter Paramedic Dani DeVos shares her powerful journey of overcoming childhood trauma and PTSD.
1:26:20•4 Nov 2019
Dani DeVos: Battling Trauma and PTSD as a Female Firefighter
“"No one can fix you but yourself, like Dear Hollow didn't fix me. It's awesome, and you can see it." - Dani DeVos”
Being a firefighter is tough enough, but imagine adding childhood trauma and PTSD to the mix. In this gripping episode of the Finding Strength Podcast, Firefighter Paramedic Dani DeVos opens up about her harrowing yet inspiring journey. From dealing with the scars of growing up with addict parents to facing abandonment, suicidal thoughts, sexual assault, and rape, Dani has confronted more than her fair share of challenges. But she's not just a survivor; she's a warrior.
After seeking treatment for PTSD, Dani emerged stronger and more determined than ever. She’s now a decorated Firefighter Paramedic, sharing her story to inspire others facing similar battles. This episode is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of self-care and support networks. Dani's story serves as a beacon of hope, reminding us all that no matter how dark our past, we have the strength within us to overcome and thrive.
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