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The Hotwash by Born Primitive TacticalThe Hotwash by Born Primitive TacticalDr. Chris Frueh: Why Special Ops Veterans Are Suffering in SilenceOn this episode of The HOTWASH by Born Primitive Tactical hosted by Bruno Fallon, Dr. Chris Frueh delves into his work on "operator syndrome," a term he helped define to describe the complex physical, psychological, and emotional toll experienced by military special operators. He shares how his journey began through clinical work with veterans, eventually leading him to research and advocate for greater awareness of the unique challenges this community faces. A key focus of the conversation is the concept of allostatic load—the cumulative stress on the body and brain from years of high-intensity operations—which Frueh explains as a...2025-07-141h 18The Team HouseThe Team HouseWTF is Operator Syndrome? | Dr. Chris Frueh | Ep. 357The conversation with Dr. Chris Frueh delves into "Operator Syndrome," a framework for understanding the complex, interrelated health issues faced by high-risk professionals beyond just PTSD. He discusses its physiological and psychological components, challenges within the VA and military in recognizing it, and emerging treatments for these often-misdiagnosed conditions.Operator Syndrome:https://www.amazon.com/Operator-Syndrome-PhD-Chris-Frueh/dp/1962202070Dr. Frueh's website:https://chrisfrueh.com/Today's Sponsors:GhostBed⬇️https://www.ghostbed.com/houseFOR 10% off! Mando ⬇️https://shopmando.comPromo code "TEAMHOUSE" for 40% off your starter pack.2025-07-031h 47The Human OdysseyThe Human OdysseyOperator Syndrome w/ Chris Frueh, PhDWelcome back to another episode of The Human Odyssey: A Human-Centered Podcast! On this episode of The Human Odyssey join Reginald O’Hara, PhD, our Director of Applied Health and Performance, and Chris Frueh, PhD, clinical psychologist and author of Operator Syndrome, as they discuss Operator Syndrome in Special Operators. This episode of The Human Odyssey was recorded on June 4, 2025. Visit our website: https://sophicsynergistics.com/Follow us on social media!Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SophicSynergistics/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sophicsynergistics/LinkedIn: https://www.i...2025-06-231h 32The Born Primitive PodcastThe Born Primitive PodcastDr. Chris Frueh on the Crisis Facing America's Most Elite WarriorsIn this engaging episode of the Born Primitive podcast, Bear and Tony sit down with Dr. Chris Frueh.Clinical psychologist and trauma expert Dr. Chris Frueh to expose a silent crisis among America’s most elite warriors—Special Forces operators who are being misdiagnosed, misunderstood, and mistreated by a broken mental health system. Drawing from decades of research and firsthand experience, Dr. Frueh explains why blanket PTSD diagnoses are failing veterans, masking deeper, more complex wounds. He calls for a revolution in how we understand and heal trauma, offering a path forward that prioritizes personalized care, community, and...2025-06-171h 12The David Rutherford ShowThe David Rutherford ShowOperator Syndrome: The Hidden Cost of Service feat. Dr. Chris Frueh | Ep. 16📍 Free Operator Syndrome Curriculum: http://operatorsyndromefoundation.org/curriculum/ Memorial Day hits me in a way that is difficult to describe. I have lost dozens of friends and colleagues to the immeasurable effects of War. It is for this reason that I brought Dr. Chris Frueh on today’s show to discuss the profound impact of long term high risk training and the countless combat deployments within the SOF communities. Together we have committed to bringing awareness to Operator Syndrome and the impact of the constellation of medical and behavioral health issues facing our active duty and v...2025-05-261h 09The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton ShowThe Clay Travis and Buck Sexton ShowOperator Syndrome: The Hidden Cost of Service feat. Dr. Chris Frueh | Ep. 16📍 Free Operator Syndrome Curriculum: http://operatorsyndromefoundation.org/curriculum/ Memorial Day hits me in a way that is difficult to describe. I have lost dozens of friends and colleagues to the immeasurable effects of War. It is for this reason that I brought Dr. Chris Frueh on today’s show to discuss the profound impact of long term high risk training and the countless combat deployments within the SOF communities. Together we have committed to bringing awareness to Operator Syndrome and the impact of the constellation of medical and behavioral health issues facing our active duty and v...2025-05-261h 09Ballast Book LaunchBallast Book LaunchClinical Psychologist Chris Frueh, PhD, Talks Operator Syndrome and His Work with Special Forces VeteransChris Frueh, PhD, speaks with Ballast Books CEO Andy Symonds about his book Operator Syndrome, which outlines his decades of experience treating veterans and studying the impact that years of war have on them and their loved ones. Dr. Frueh guides readers through the harrowing terrain of operator syndrome. He provides a roadmap to understand its multifaceted origins and complex effects on every biological system in the body—as well as the social systems of family, work, and the indifferent society these warriors return to. Frueh shines a bright and empathic light on the silent struggles of a...2025-04-181h 03Fire Rescue WellnessFire Rescue WellnessEpisode 162: Firefighter Syndrome with Jadie MillerRegister for the Women's Tactical Summit!Get on the waitlist for AZ's course, Building a Career in FireJadie Miller has almost two decades of experience as a firefighter. Working for three different departments, she has served as a volunteer and today, still serves as an active professional firefighter within Ontario Canada, while also being the CEO and Founder of PYROC. A company dedicated to changing the way we care for and optimize the performance of those that protect the rest. In 2018, Miller found herself standing on the edge, looking down at an e...2025-03-251h 12Fire Rescue WellnessFire Rescue WellnessEpisode 162: Firefighter Syndrome with Jadie MillerRegister for the Women's Tactical Summit!Get on the waitlist for AZ's course, Building a Career in FireJadie Miller has almost two decades of experience as a firefighter. Working for three different departments, she has served as a volunteer and today, still serves as an active professional firefighter within Ontario Canada, while also being the CEO and Founder of PYROC. A company dedicated to changing the way we care for and optimize the performance of those that protect the rest. In 2018, Miller found herself standing on the edge, looking down at an e...2025-03-251h 12MAD Warfare PodcastMAD Warfare PodcastUnconventional Healing ft. Dr. Rebecca NicholsonReady to have your mind blown? In this episode, Dr. Rebecca Nicholson turns the battlefield of conflict into a playground of transformation. She reveals how spiritual experiences can flip the script on warfare and mend our fractured human spirit, all while keeping things intriguingly unexpected. Get ready to uncover the secret sauce behind unconventional healing—diving deep into the hidden dynamics of moral injury, operator syndrome, and AI’s unexpected role in our ever-growing loneliness. Spicy! Key Topics Discussed:  • Dr. Rebecca Nicholson’s groundbreaking work at the crossroads of spirituality and conflict.  • How spiritual experiences can alter th...2025-03-191h 04Team Never QuitTeam Never QuitDr Chris Frueh & Rob Sweetman: “The Operator Syndrome:” The Hidden Costs of War & The Fight For Better Sleep Inside the Hidden Battle: Dr. Chris Frueh & Rob Sweetman on "Operator Syndrome" and Military Mental Health In this week’s compelling episode of the Team Never Quit Podcast, we welcome Dr. Chris Frueh, a distinguished clinical psychologist, professor of psychology, and published author with over 30 years of experience working with military veterans and active-duty personnel. Dr. Frueh shares his extensive expertise drawn from decades of clinical trials, epidemiology, historical insights, and neuroscience research. Listen as he unpacks his groundbreaking work on “Operator Syndrome” and reveals how this paradigm-shifting concept is transforming our understanding and treatment of the complex health...2025-02-261h 08The CollectiveThe CollectiveBias | A Conversation On The Collective Welcome to "The Collective," where we embark on the journey of daily betterment and living our best lives. Join our diverse panel discussions with individuals from various backgrounds, all striving for personal growth. In this episode, we’re honored to host Dr. Chris Frueh, a PhD clinical psychologist, professor, and author; and Brian Sanders, a former police homicide lieutenant, soldier, and now podcaster. Together, they share invaluable lessons on "Bias." This thought-provoking discussion delves into the pervasive influence of bias in our personal and professional lives. Drawing from their expertise in psychology and law enforcement, they offer insights into ho...2025-01-201h 52Boundary BreakersBoundary BreakersUnmasking Operator Syndrome | SEAL Future Foundation Board Member, Dr. Chris FruehExplore the intersection of military psychology and historical crime writing with Dr. Chris Frueh. This distinguished professor and author of "Operator Syndrome" discusses his research on 200 years of army suicides, his work with special operations personnel, and how his expertise informs both his academic work and crime novels.2025-01-091h 19Tell This StoryTell This StorySeason 2, Episode 2: Dr. Chris Frueh: Bridging Operator and Firefighter SyndromeIn this episode of Tell This Story, we sit down with Dr. Chris Frueh, a clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience working with military veterans and first responders. Dr. Frueh shares his journey into psychology, his work at the VA, and the challenges within the system.   He introduces his work and the concept of Operator Syndrome, delving into its physical and psychological impacts, and how it relates to first responders through the emerging framework of Firefighter Syndrome.   We discuss the role of allostatic load, marital and relational struggles, existential concerns, an...2025-01-071h 47Building the Elite PodcastBuilding the Elite PodcastDr. Chris Frueh: Operator Syndrome - Ep. 101Chris Frueh, PhD is a professor of psychology at the University of Hawaii.  He has over thirty years of professional experience working with military veterans, servicemembers, special operators, private defense contractors, and firefighters; and has conducted clinical trials, epidemiology, historical, and neuroscience research. He was previously a professor of psychiatry at Medical University of South Carolina and Baylor College of Medicine. He has co-authored over 325 scientific publications and is the author of Operator Syndrome, which is available on Amazon.Website: chrisfrueh.comOperator Syndrome on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3ZuZfTxT...2024-12-1258 minMOPs & MOEsMOPs & MOEsOperator Syndrome with Dr. Chris FruehDr. Chris Frueh is back for his second appearance on the pod! If you missed our previous conversation with him we dove into the dysfunction at the VA, with particular emphasis on the disability system. Dr. Chris Frueh, PhD is a Clinical Psychologist and Professor of Psychology at the University of Hawaii-Hilo. He has over thirty years of professional experience working with military veterans and active-duty personnel, and has conducted clinical trials, epidemiology, historical, and neuroscience research. He has co-authored over 300 scientific publications, including a graduate textbook on adult psychopathology. 2024-09-221h 33The Soldier Fund PodcastThe Soldier Fund Podcast003 | Dr. Chris Frueh on Operator SyndromeDr. Frueh, a psychologist, discusses his work with military populations, particularly focusing on "Operator Syndrome," a term he coined to describe the unique challenges special operations personnel face. He highlights common symptoms like traumatic brain injury, sleep disturbances, hormonal dysregulation, and cognitive impairments. Dr. Frueh emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to treatment, including lifestyle adaptations and medical interventions like stellate ganglion block therapy and ketamine infusions. He also stressed the importance of collaboration among foundations and the need for better support systems for operators and their families.To learn more about our mission and support these elite citizen ...2024-09-191h 19The CollectiveThe CollectiveTools for the Toolbox | A Conversation On The CollectiveWelcome to "The Collective," where we embark on the journey of daily betterment and living our best lives. Join our diverse panel discussions with individuals from various backgrounds, all striving for personal growth. In this episode, we're honored to host Dr. Chris Frueh, a PhD in psychology, professor at the University of Hawaii, and author of Operator Syndrome; Steve Seapker, a Former US Marine, Homicide Detective, and now Screenwriter and Technical Consultant; Seb Lavoie, a Former RCMP ERT Sgt. Maj. now Public Speaker and BJJ Black Belt; and Shaun Taylor, a Former Tier One JTF 2 Operator, World Champion 24-hour...2024-09-131h 52On The Path PodcastOn The Path PodcastDebrief: Dr. Chris FruehIn this debrief episode, Colin and Chris reflect on their insightful conversation with Dr. Chris Frueh, a seasoned clinical psychologist who has worked extensively with veterans, first responders, and special operations personnel.The hosts dive deeper into key topics from the episode, such as Operator Syndrome, the interconnectedness of mental and physical health, and the importance of living a purposeful life. They unpack Dr. Frueh's expert explanation of "operator syndrome" as a holistic framework, not a diagnosis, and discuss how mental and physical conditions like chronic inflammation, concussions, and emotional stress are linked.Colin...2024-09-0929 minDiscover MoreDiscover More#165. The Secret Reality of American Special Forces - Dr. Chris Frueh | Operator SyndromeThe American special forces have been the topic of countless movies due to their unbelievably cut-throat selection process, and the little-known reality of what they do and who they are.  What is the secret reality of special forces in the United States?  Dr. Chris Frueh is a clinical psychologist specializing in treating special forces, a professor of psychology, and a published author.  Chris’s unique ability to simplify complex medical issues allowed him to testify before the US Congress and serve as a paid contractor for the Department of Defense and the US State...2024-09-091h 25On The Path PodcastOn The Path PodcastOperator Syndrome: Dr. Chris Frueh’s PathWelcome to On The Path Podcast — A Conversation on Navigating LifeIn this episode, Colin T. Creech and Chris Coker sit down with Dr. Chris Frueh, a seasoned clinical psychologist who has worked extensively with veterans, first responders, and special ops personnel. Dr. Frueh introduces "Operator Syndrome," shedding light on the cumulative effects of stress and trauma in high-pressure roles and how they impact both mind and body.The discussion covers early intervention, ongoing lifestyle changes we can adopt to overcome physical and mental ailment, and the essential role of purpose in sustaining mental health. Dr...2024-09-0249 minDTD PODCASTDTD PODCASTEpisode 172: Chris Frueh, PhD “ Operator Syndrome”Welcome to the Dynamic Tales Delivered podcast, where we delve into the intricate web of human experiences. Today, we are honored to have a conversation with a distinguished clinical psychologist and Professor of Psychology at the University of Hawaii-Hilo, as our guest. With over thirty years of professional experience working with military veterans and active-duty personnel, his insights and research have shaped our understanding of the complexities surrounding the "Operator Syndrome."Join us as we explore his groundbreaking work that is revolutionizing the way we approach and treat the multifaceted challenges faced by those in military special operations. From...2024-08-281h 53Tango Alpha Lima PodcastTango Alpha Lima PodcastTango Alpha Lima Be The One 11: "Operator Syndrome" author, Dr. Chris FruehDr. Chis Frueh is a professor of psychology at the University of Hawaii who has over thirty years of professional experience working with military veterans, servicemembers, special operators, private defense contractors, and firefighters; and has conducted clinical trials, epidemiology, historical, and neuroscience research. Dr. Frueh’s discusses his book, "Operator Syndrome" and describes the profound impact that years of extreme sacrifice have had on our military special operators and their loved ones. Special Guest: Chris Frueh.Links:Watch video of this episode on YouTubeOperator Syndrome | Ballast BooksOperator Syndrome - Chris Frueh, PhDModern Wa...2024-07-0134 minBoundary BreakersBoundary BreakersA Holistic View of Veteran Mental Health | Chris FruehWhile PTSD is often the focus of discussions about veteran mental health, it's just one part of a larger picture. Explore why a holistic view that considers the interrelated physiological systems and the impact of military service is essential for truly understanding and addressing veteran well-being.In this week’s episode, clinical psychologist and author Dr. Chris Frueh discusses Operator Syndrome, a framework for understanding the unique pattern of injuries and impairments faced by special operations forces veterans. Learn about the interrelated physiological systems affected by high allostatic load and the innovative treatments offering hope for recovery.2024-05-311h 45Shoot Me Straight with Dave & EddieShoot Me Straight with Dave & Eddie#072 - Truth About Transition #2Today on the podcast, we have the second episode of Truth About Transition, but this time we have a special guest - Dr. Chris Frueh, a phycologist that specializes in military veterans. B. Christopher (“Chris”) Frueh, PhD is a clinical psychologist by training and Professor of Psychology at the University of Hawaii-Hilo. He has over thirty years of professional experience working with military veterans and active-duty personnel, and has conducted clinical trials, epidemiology, historical, and neuroscience research. He has co-authored over 300 scientific publications, including a graduate textbook on adult psychopathology. Sh...2024-05-201h 19Combat StoryCombat StoryOperator Syndrome Impact on Vets, Active Duty, Law Enforcement and the Special Operations Community | Chris FruehThis episode dives deep into the challenges and conditions dubbed 'Operator Syndrome' faced by veterans and active-duty members of the military, exploring both psychological and physical facets, including traumatic brain injury, PTSD, hormonal imbalances, low testosterone, existential issues, and more.  👀 Don't miss out! Check out our Combat Check-In for exclusive updates, fascinating historical snippets, and much more! Visit combatstory.com/newsletter. The episode features insights from Dr. Chris Frueh, a clinical psychologist with extensive experience treating thousands of veterans, on the complexity of these issues and the effects on individuals and their families. It also high...2024-05-041h 33Security Halt!Security Halt!Episode 177: Dr. Chris Frueh Author of “Operator Syndrome”Let us know what you think! Text us!Unlock the secrets to holistic healing as we join forces with Dr. Chris Frueh to tackle the hidden battles SOF professionals face with operator syndrome. This multifaceted condition, encompassing mental health, substance abuse, chronic pain, cognitive impairment and traumatic brain injury, demands more than the traditional symptom-focused treatments. Experience the profound impact of multidisciplinary care programs like the STAR program, which prioritize education and root cause analysis for sustainable recovery. Together, we dissect the intricate dance between mental well-being and physiological health, highlighting the often-misunderstood role of hormonal imbalances...2024-04-2950 minBlack Rifle Coffee PodcastBlack Rifle Coffee Podcast#313 - Navy Seal David Rutherford & Clinical Psychologist Chris FruehNavy Seal David Rutherford and Dr. Chris Frueh are this weeks guests on the Black Rifle Coffee Podcast. Dr. Chris Frueh has over 30 years of experience in military mental health. He is an author, researcher, and advocate for veterans. His book Operator Syndrome identifies and describes the profound impact that years of extreme sacrifice have had on our military special operators and their loved ones.  @dr.chrisfrueh Buy Operator Syndrome https://www.amazon.com/Operator-Syndrome-PhD-Chris-Frueh/dp/1962202070   David Rutherford served 8 years in the Naval Special Warfare Community as a SEAL student, Combat Pa...2024-04-172h 42The BlueprintThe BlueprintEp. 69 Operator Syndrome: Dr. Chris Frueh on Veterans, Mental Health, and Challenging the SystemSend us a text Content Warning: Please be advised that the following material contains themes that may be distressing to some audiences, including discussions of mental health and violence. Viewer discretion is advised.https://988lifeline.org/ In this insightful episode of The Blueprint Podcast, host Jason Smith welcomes Dr. Chris Frueh, a clinical psychologist and author of "Operator Syndrome." With a rich background that intersects deeply with military and veteran affairs, Frueh discusses his motivation behind writing the book and his extensive career working with veterans.Frueh opens up about his p...2024-04-1243 minThe BlueprintThe BlueprintEp. 69 Operator Syndrome: Dr. Chris Frueh on Veterans, Mental Health, and Challenging the SystemContent Warning: Please be advised that the following material contains themes that may be distressing to some audiences, including discussions of mental health and violence. Viewer discretion is advised. https://988lifeline.org/  In this insightful episode of The Blueprint Podcast, host Jason Smith welcomes Dr. Chris Frueh, a clinical psychologist and author of "Operator Syndrome." With a rich background that intersects deeply with military and veteran affairs, Frueh discusses his motivation behind writing the book and his extensive career working with veterans. Frueh opens up about his personal connections to the military, notably t...2024-04-1241 minThe Everyday Warrior Podcast with Mike SarrailleThe Everyday Warrior Podcast with Mike SarrailleBeyond PTSD: Dr. Chris Frueh Discusses Operator SyndromeDr. Chris Frueh is a distinguished clinical psychologist who dedicated much of his career to supporting those who have served their country. From 1992 to 2006, he committed 15 years to the care of veterans in a PTSD clinic within the VA system, making a profound impact on those grappling with the aftermath of their service. Dr. Frueh's new book - Operator Syndrome - uncovers a pattern of interrelated afflictions within veteran and first-responder communities and provides real solutions, lifestyle adaptations, and strategies to save lives. Available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Operator-Syndrome-PhD-Chris-Frueh/dp/1962202070 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands2024-04-021h 07REAL AF with Andy FrisellaREAL AF with Andy Frisella677. Andy, Chris Frueh & DJ CTI: Baltimore Ship, Venezuelan TikToker Caught By ICE & Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced To 25 YearsIn today's episode, Andy & DJ are joined in the studio by psychologist and professor Chris Frueh. They discuss the Baltimore Key Bridge collapsing after being hit by a ship, the Venezuelan TikToker who told people to invade US homes grimacing in his mugshot after being nabbed by ICE, and Sam Bankman-Fried being sentenced to 25 years in prison for orchestrating FTX fraud.2024-03-291h 45The Dr. Gabrielle Lyon ShowThe Dr. Gabrielle Lyon ShowYou Can Conquer Trauma and PTSD | Chris Frueh PhDB. Christopher Frueh, PhD is a professor of psychology at the University of Hawaii. He has over thirty years of professional experience working with military veterans, servicemembers, special operators, private defense contractors, and firefighters; and has conducted clinical trials, epidemiology, historical, and neuroscience research. He has co-authored over 300 scientific publications. He was previously a professor of psychiatry at Medical University of South Carolina and Baylor College of Medicine. He has published commentaries in the National Review, Huffington Post, New York Times, Time, Men’s Journal, and Special Operation Association of America.In this episode we discussWh...2024-03-261h 58On Your LeadOn Your Lead|int| Bridging the Battlefront to Homefront: Dr. Chris Frueh on Confronting Operator Syndrome | Ep 103When my great grandfather returned from the Spanish-American War, the battle followed him home, casting a long shadow over his daily life. Dr. Chris Frueh joins us to shed light on this very darkness that many veterans confront, known as Operator Syndrome—an affliction that intertwines mental and physical health, leaving a complex legacy of suffering. Through Dr. Frueh's compassionate lens, we navigate these challenges, illustrating the pressing need for holistic support systems for our nation's heroes, and the transformational power of treatment and understanding.What would it look like if every citizen contributed to national service, br...2024-03-261h 22Project Sapient (Police & Military Discussions)Project Sapient (Police & Military Discussions)Unveiling Operator Syndrome: A Path to Healing and Hope with Dr. Chris FruehIn this podcast episode, Dr. Chris Frueh, an esteemed professor of psychology with a wealth of experience in working with military veterans and special operators, takes listeners on a profound journey through the intricate landscape of Operator Syndrome. Drawing on his extensive research background encompassing clinical trials, historical epidemiology, and neuroscience, Dr. Frueh unravels a complex tapestry of interlinked challenges faced by those who have served on the frontlines. With a keen eye for detail and a compassionate understanding of the struggles of special operators, Dr. Frueh navigates through the various afflictions that include traumatic brain injury...2024-03-201h 18Cleared HotCleared HotChris Frueh - Understanding Operator Syndrome and The Human Cost of WarChristopher Frueh, PhD., is a renowned clinical psychologist and Professor of Psychology at the University of Hawaii-Hilo. Chris brings over three decades of experience working intimately with military veterans and active-duty personnel. His pioneering research on "Operator Syndrome" is redefining our approach to the multifaceted health, psychological, and interpersonal challenges faced by those in military special operations. Join us as Chris shares insights from his extensive career, including his work with prestigious organizations like the SEAL Future Foundation and Boulder Crest Foundation, his testimony before US Congress, and his role as a consultant for the Department of...2024-03-042h 59The Buck Sexton ShowThe Buck Sexton ShowBuck Brief - Chris Frueh on 'Operator Syndrome'Buck Sexton breaks down the latest headlines with a fresh and honest perspective! He speaks truth to power, and cuts through the liberal nonsense coming from the mainstream media. Subscribe to never miss an episode of The Buck Sexton Show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-02-1727 minMOPs & MOEsMOPs & MOEsDysfunction at the VA with Dr. Chris FruehWe're back with another foray into some topics that are often considered outside the scope of military human performance, but play important roles in whether these programs achieve their goals: mental health, veteran healthcare, and the veteran disability system. Our guest brings 15 years of experience working as a clinical psychologist in the VA, plus extensive work on multiple initiatives with the special operations community. Christopher Frueh, PhD is a clinical psychologist by training and Professor of Psychology at the University of Hawaii. He has over thirty years of professional experience working with military veterans...2023-12-171h 11The Everyday Warrior Podcast with Mike SarrailleThe Everyday Warrior Podcast with Mike SarraillePower Hour with Dr. Chris Frueh: Steps to Improve Your Mental HealthThis week's guests: - Dr. Kirk Parsley, M.D.: Kirk has worked with elite performers and the SOF community on all aspects of performance and resilience since 2009. He was our Medical Research team lead in the Triple 7 expedition and helped the jumpers prepare physically and mentally also helped them manipulate their sleep schedule for improved performance and stress mitigation and - John Welbourn: John is a former American football offensive tackle and guard and the creator and operator of Power Athlete HQ. This performance-based programming transforms athletic potential into real-world results. - Sean Apperson: Sean is the President of Archetype...2023-04-211h 34Behind The ShieldBehind The ShieldJadie Miller And Chris Frueh - Episode 748Jadie Miller is a veteran Canadian firefighter and the founder of Pyroc. Dr Christopher Frueh is a Clinical Psychologist, co-founder of Pyroc and the man who created the diagnosis "Operator Syndrome". We discuss Jadie's traumatic childhood, being homeless at 8 years old, her journey into the fire service, Chris' journey into psychology, the holistic approach to mental ill health, "Firefighter Syndrome", sleep deprivation and much more.2023-03-232h 03TTRP TheaterTTRP TheaterThe Experiment - "The Forest"6 Mitchell Wallace returns as Francis joining Dan and Vicky as they seem to have landed in Sweden and not in great circumstances. Vicky is in shock as Francis and Dan uncover horror after horror trying to find a way back to humanity. Starring: Peter Samuelsson, CTWilkins, Minta Krikomi, Mitchell Wallace, & Craig Austin; Created by Peter Samuelsson; Produced by Peter Samuelsson, CTWilkins, & Duke Walter; Re-issue Executive Produced by CTWilkins, Duke Walter, & Adam Lake; Supporting Producers (Feb. 2023): A. Lake, Ben Rogers, ChaoticStory, Chris Freedom, Chris Frueh, Izzy Skirmish, Matt Pierce, Tdorf67, Thea Vik, Aredn Mercury, Jazzman & Fam the Surgeons Behind Pendergreen's...2023-02-251h 08TTRP TheaterTTRP TheaterThe Experiment - "Uncle Edvard5 Is it Christmas already? Uncle Edvard is coming for dinner. Dan and Vicky have been cooking all day. Something doesn't seem right. Peter Samuelsson, CT Wilkins, Minta Krikomi & guest starring Duke Walter. Created by Peter Samuelsson; Edited by CT Wilkins; Engineered by CT Wilkins & Peter Samuelsson; Produced by Peter Samuelsson, CT Wilkins, & Duke Walter; Re-issue Executive Produced by CT Wilkins, Duke Walter, & Adam Lake; Supporting Producers [Feb 2023]: Adam the Vampire Interpreter, Ben Rogers, ChaoticStory, Chris Freedom, Chris Frueh, Izzy Skirmish, Matt Pierce, Tdorf67, Thea Vik, Aredn Mercury, Jazzman & Fam the Surgeons behind Pendergreen's juicy new ass, Mathias Olsson, Mr_K...2023-02-171h 08TTRP TheaterTTRP TheaterThe Experiment - "Man of God"4 Dan and Vicky's situation is worse than they thought, and they are not alone. Mitchell Wallace joins the cast with Peter Samuelsson, CT Wilkins, & Minta Krikomi; Created by Peter Samuelsson; Edited by CT Wilkins; Engineered by CT wIlkins & Peter Samuelsson; Produced by Peter Samuelsson, CT Wilkins, & Duke Walter; Re-issue Executive Produced by CT Wilkins, Duke Walter, & Adam Lake; Supporting Producers [Feb 2023] Adam The Vampire Interpreter, Ben Rogers, ChaoticStory, Chris Freedom, Chris Frueh, Izzy Skirmish, Matt Pierce, Tdorf67, Thea Vik, Aredn Mercury, Jazzman & Fam the Surgeons behind Pendergreen's juicy new ass, Mathias Olsson, Mr_Kultist, Emmlemaudit, & Jess Rogers (Originally released...2023-02-041h 08TTRP TheaterTTRP TheaterThe Experiment - "The Visit"3 Minta Krikomi joins the cast as Vicki, Dan'simmigrant friend he assisted a few years ago. She's as close as a sister now to him and she feels the same. That's why she visits Dan at the hospital. Can she handle what she learns? Starring: Peter Samuelsson, CT Wilkins, Minta Krikomi; Created by Peter Samuelsson; Edited by CT Wilkins; Engineered by CT Wilkins & Peter Samuelsson; Produced by Peter Samuelsson, CT Wilkins, & Duke Walter; Executive Produced [2023] by CT Wilkins, Duke Walter, & Adam Lake; Supporting Producers: [Jan 2023] TDorf67, Adam the Vampire Interpreter, ChaoticStory, Chris Freedom, Ben Rogers, Izzy Skirmish, Thea Vik, Jazzman and...2023-01-241h 13Behind the WarriorBehind the WarriorEp. 74 Operator Syndrome Part II - Dr. Chris FruehSend us a textJoin Maria and Dr. Chris Frueh for the second half of a 2-part interview on Operators Syndrome.  In this episode you will learn  what Operators Syndrome is and Dr. Frueh offers a roadmap on how to get the treatment you need, and information on various new  cutting edge treatment modalities that are becoming available to veterans.  Support the showClick here to support Behind the Warrior Podcast today! https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E110509&id=3542022-07-2955 minBehind the WarriorBehind the WarriorEp. 73 Operator Syndrome Part I - Dr. Chris FruehSend us a textJoin Maria for an interesting two part interview with Dr. Chris Frueh, author of "Operators Syndrome". In the first episode, Dr.  Frueh will share a little about his own life and background and then explain what this new term is, and what it means to the military community.  In the second episode, we will explore various cutting edge treatment modalities that are becoming available.  Support the showClick here to support Behind the Warrior Podcast today! https://interland3.donorperfect.net/webl...2022-07-2543 minSOFspotSOFspotSOF Team Room PreviewJoin KaLea Lehman of the Military Special Operations Family Collaborative for a preview of some of the discussions and topics we have planned for our first virtual "SOF Team Room." She speaks with three of the event's speakers about SOF Legacy, relationships, and the future.Dr. Preston ClineDr. Chris FruehCSM (Ret) Rick LambRegister for this FREE virtual event here:https://my.gsof.org/events/event-details/?id=8de575d1-ee23-ec11-b76a-0003fff84a36Read "Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging" (Referenced Book):https://www.amazon.com/Tribe-Homecoming-Belonging-Sebastian-Junger/dp/14555663812021-10-2146 minThe Jedburgh PodcastThe Jedburgh Podcast#018: Operator Syndrome - Dr. Chris FruehWhat happens when we push ourselves too hard - over too long a period of time? What happens to our mental, physical and emotional states? Even the most elite performers reach a point when they can't go any further. We are not talking about a single event, or a single day. We are talking about years, or decades, of driving to the limit, pushing through, and winning; only to wake up one day with nothing left in the tank. This is called Operator Syndrome - and it affects the most successful champions in the w...2021-07-2246 minSVB Private PerspectivesSVB Private PerspectivesFamily Office Connections: Special ForcesOur own Joan Young sits down with Chris Frueh, clinical psychologist, professor of psychology at the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo with almost thirty years of professional experience working with military veterans and active-duty personnel. Chris shares with Joan the challenges that face special ops forces and how family offices and businesses can learn from their experiences and adapt as we have all been impacted in some way by this global pandemic.   2021-02-2552 minSupply Chain RevolutionSupply Chain RevolutionExploring Pet Sustainability & Impacts, Pet Ownership & Social Justice, and How Pets Are A Bridge Back to Nature w/ Melissa Bauer (Pet Sustainability Coalition)Did you know that if you add up the cats and dogs in the United States, they’d represent the 5th largest population of protein consumption in the world? When it comes to pet supply chains and sustainability, there is typically 1 sector called "pet services and products”. This one sector, encompasses dozens of other industries that have many categories in human supply chains. For example, apparel, food, medicine, and healthy/beauty are considered dramatically different industries in the human world, but we buy good and services for our pets in all those areas and more.  The environmental impact...2020-10-1219 minThe Froglogic PodcastThe Froglogic PodcastFroglogic Podcast Episode #30 Defining 'Operator Syndrome' With Dr. Chris FruehStand by as Navy SEAL Motivational Speaker, Author, and performance coach, David Rutherford helps to bring a comprehensive understanding to the massive medical and behavioral health needs of our active duty and former Special Operations members. David is joined, once again by clinical and research psychologist, Dr. Christopher Frueh. Dr. Frueh and a dedicated group of health care providers and former SOF members recently published, what many consider, to be one of the most significant papers regarding the sustained affects of high intensity combat operations on our most elite military personnel. David and Dr. Frueh break down this informative paper...2020-02-252h 09The Froglogic PodcastThe Froglogic PodcastFroglogic Podcast Episode #17 Dr. Chris Frueh - PTSD Clinical Psychologist - Spec Ops MentorBehavioral training and performance coaching expert, David 'Rut' Rutherford delivers what is perhaps his most important episode yet. Rut welcomes clinical psychologist, PSTD published expert, mentor to dozens of SPEC Ops members, professor Dr. Chris Frueh to the show. IN this critically informative show Rut and Dr. Frueh explore the importance of understand the human mind, defining PTSD, outlining Special Operator's Syndrome, and one of the only program's in the country specifically designed to help suffering SOF members find peace through individually designed medical programs. Dr. Frueh is one of the nations leading experts on Operators Syndrome and gives critical...2019-10-222h 14The Season Pass: The Essential Theme Park PodcastThe Season Pass: The Essential Theme Park Podcasttspp #138- In-Park Podcasting: Look Back Pt. 3! 08/18/10 *Subscribe @ iTunes*     This week the Season Pass Discussion Room is closed and instead we take a look back at some of the best moments in In-Park Podcasting from the Season Pass!  This episode includes discussions with many Theme Park Veterans: Rolly Crump (WDI), Chris Crump (WDI), Bob Gurr (WDI), Will Koch (Holiday World), Dave Cobb (Thinkwell), Jeff Tucker (Knott's), Neil Thurman (Six Flags), Tony Baxter (WDI), Chris Merritt (Knott's Preserved/Art Director), Captain Lee Munro (Six Flags), Josh Shipley (WDI), Mike Frueh (SimEx Iwerks) & many more!!  Enjoy some In-Park Archives! ;)    2010-08-191h 31