Dr. Ryan Sharma, contract psychologist with Oxnard Fire Department and Associate Professor/Director of Clinical Training at Cal Lutheran University, joins the show to talk about his work helping firefighters, discuss firefighter sleep deprivation, and provide practical advice on how firefighters can spot a colleague in need.
Hosts: Capt. Peter McKenzie (ret.) and Capt. Jason Kay from the Ventura Fire Foundation
Guest: Dr. Ryan Sharma, Cal Lutheran University, Oxnard Fire Department - Private Practice
Link: Contact Dr. Sharma dr.ryansharma@gmail.com
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