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Falling to FreedomFalling to FreedomSit down with Ret. Sgt. Michael Sugrue: Crime, Addiction and First Responder TraumaWhat if everything we think we know about crime prevention is backwards? In this compelling episode of Falling to Freedom, host Chad LaComb sits down with retired police sergeant and decorated Air Force veteran Michael Sugrue to uncover a hard truth from the front lines: most crime has a root; it’s fueled by addiction.From covert narcotics operations in California to the deadly realities of today’s fentanyl crisis, Sgt. Sugrue shares the rare perspective of someone who’s lived deep inside both law enforcement and the world of substance use disorder. He reveals how trauma, broken...2025-08-0936 min8158 Podcast: Stories of Sacrifice8158 Podcast: Stories of SacrificeEpisode 20: Relentless Courage: Breaking the Silence on First Responder Trauma with Sgt. Michael SugrueFirst responders are trained to run toward danger, but what happens when the biggest battle is the one they fight within? In this powerful episode of 81-58: Stories of Sacrifice, retired Sgt. Michael Sugrue shares his personal journey through trauma, PTSD, and the road to healing. As the co-author of Relentless Courage: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma, Michael is on a mission to break the stigma surrounding mental health in law enforcement and beyond. We dive into the realities of cumulative trauma, the challenges of seeking help, and how departments can better support those who serve. If you or...2025-04-231h 09SPEAKEASY with Kendra FisherSPEAKEASY with Kendra FisherThe One With Michael SugrueMichael Sugrue joins Kendra to talk about psychological challenges faced by first responders, particularly in the wake of traumatic events. Sugrue’s narrative is rooted in his own experiences as a police officer, culminating in a life-altering incident where he was forced to make a split-second decision to use lethal force. This event marked the beginning of a tumultuous journey characterized by mental health struggles, including the onset of post-traumatic stress injury. Michael discusses the accumulation of trauma over his career, shedding light on how multiple distressing experiences can lead to a breaking point, ultimately pr...2025-02-181h 00The 25 Live with Jim BurnekaThe 25 Live with Jim BurnekaNick & Jim 2 – Michael SugrueEpisode two features retired Sergeant Michael Sugrue. On this episode we discuss Michael’s law enforcement career, the scene in which he saved a couple who being attacked by a man welding a knife, PTSD, childhood trauma, Save A Warrior, Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB), and his book “Relentless Courage: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma” with Doc Springer. Save A Warrior: https://saveawarrior.org Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB): https://stellacenter.com Mission 22: https://mission22.com West Coast Post-Trauma Retreat: https://www.frsn.org/west-coast-post-trauma-retreat.html Brothers Helping Brothers Conference: https...2024-12-301h 14Firefighter Nation Podcast Network’sFirefighter Nation Podcast Network’sWe Can't Believe They Gave Us a Show: Michael SugrueThis episode features retired Sergeant Michael Sugrue.  On this episode we discuss Michael’s law enforcement career, the scene in which he saved a couple who being attacked by a man welding a knife, PTSD, childhood trauma, Save A Warrior, Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB), and his book “Relentless Courage: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma” with Doc Springer.   Save A Warrior: https://saveawarrior.org   Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB): https://stellacenter.com   Mission 22: https://mission22.com   West Coast Post-Trauma Retreat: https://www.frsn.org/west-coast...2024-11-121h 14Firefighter Nation Podcast Network’sFirefighter Nation Podcast Network’sWe Can't Believe They Gave Us a Show: Michael SugrueThis episode features retired Sergeant Michael Sugrue.  On this episode we discuss Michael’s law enforcement career, the scene in which he saved a couple who being attacked by a man welding a knife, PTSD, childhood trauma, Save A Warrior, Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB), and his book “Relentless Courage: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma” with Doc Springer. Save A Warrior: https://saveawarrior.org Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB): https://stellacenter.com Mission 22: https://mission22.com West Coast Post-Trauma Retreat: https://www.frsn.org/west-coast-post-trauma-retreat.html Brothers Helping Brothers Conference: https://events.brothershelpingbrothers.org/ffhw2025/ More about Michael: Michael Sugrue began h...2024-11-121h 14The PIO PodcastThe PIO PodcastMichael Sugrue - Sgt (Retired) Walnut Creek, CASend us a textMichael Sugrue began his law enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998.  As a Security Forces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments and Air Base Ground Defense.  Michael served in a variety of assignments, including Flight Leader, Flight Commander, Senior Watch Officer, Chief of Command Post, and Chief of Security Forces.Michael served all over the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and South America.  He was also a Security Forces Phoenix Rav...2024-07-2446 minUnbeatableUnbeatableEp. 145: Sgt. Michael Sugrue- Triumph Through TrialsMeet Sgt. Michael Sugrue, a retired police sergeant with over 14 years of service. His life took a profound turn after a tragic incident pushed him to the edge. Through sheer courage and determination, Michael embarked on a journey of survival, recovery, and healing. Now, he shares his story to offer strength to others facing similar challenges.In this episode, we dived into the unseen challenges officers encounter in the aftermath of incidents—highlighting the often-overlooked secondary trauma that magnifies their struggles. Beyond the initial shock, they endure unyielding scrutiny, media exposure, and institutional betrayal, leading to severe me...2024-06-211h 01Firehouse Table TalksFirehouse Table TalksRelentless Courage: An interview with Best Selling Author Sgt. Michael SugrueSend us a textOn this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down and talking with Sgt. Michael Sugrue. Michael is the co-author of the International Best Selling book Relentless Courage: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma. Michael is an USAF Veteran and served with the Phoenix Ravens while in the Air Force. After his time in the military, Michael joined the Walnut Creek Police Department in California. He had the career he had always wanted until December 27th of 2012. Michael and his fellow officers responded to a barricade situation and were confronted with a...2024-05-2759 min911 Delta: Tethered 4 Life911 Delta: Tethered 4 Life31. Relentless Courage-Sgt. Michael Sugrue (Ret)Grab your headsets and get ready for a wild ride! This episode gets into the nitty gritty of on the job trauma. Michael, a military and law enforcement veteran, shares his powerful story of overcoming post-traumatic stress injury in this episode. He co-authored the best-selling book "Relentless Courage" with clinical psychologist Dr. Shauna Springer. In this powerfully candid episode, Michael Sugrue takes us through his personal journey of valor, trauma, and ultimate resurgence. Audience members are drawn into the stark realities faced by those in uniform – the invisible scars of service. Michael intimately shares his evolution from su...2024-05-2356 minS.O.S. (Stories of Service) - Ordinary people who do extraordinary workS.O.S. (Stories of Service) - Ordinary people who do extraordinary workPolice officer turned mental health warrior | Michael Sugrue - S.O.S. podcast #137In what is only my second return guest, I catch up with Michael Sugrue, who tragically had to take a life in the line of duty. This horrifying experience, along with unresolved childhood trauma, led him down a downward spiral. This ultimately led to him leaving law enforcement behind. However, Michael forged a new path championing the vital need for 1st responder mental health treatment. Join me as we check in with Michael and see where a best-selling book, numerous speaking engagements and film appearances have led him and what advice he gives to those...2024-05-1153 minFirst Response with PepperBall CEO Bob PlaschkeFirst Response with PepperBall CEO Bob PlaschkeEpisode 1: Michael SugrueIn the debut episode, Bob interviews Michael Sugrue, a highly decorated individual who served as a Captain in both the Air Force and the Walnut Creek, California, Police Department. Sugrue is also the author of 'Relentless Courage,' a book that chronicles his personal battle with mental health challenges that peaked after he had to use lethal force. 2024-05-0816 minMinds on the Frontline PodcastMinds on the Frontline PodcastThe Relentless Courage of Michael SugrueIn this engaging episode, we’re honored to feature Michael Sugrue, a retired Police Sergeant whose story of valor and vulnerability is a profound emblem of hope for first responders. Michael delves into the intense realities beyond the chaos of flashing lights, sharing the pivotal experiences of a harrowing December night in 2012. His battle with PTSD and the unseen scars of service cast a light on the personal costs of public duty.  Co-authoring "Relentless Courage" with Dr. Shauna Springer, a leading psychologist in trauma recovery, Michael offers an unflinching look at overcoming adversity. Their combined efforts present a narrative tha...2024-03-2558 minThe Blue Heart PodcastThe Blue Heart PodcastLt. Joe and Sgt Michael Sugrue discuss surviving the trauma of a first responder career.A career In law enforcement is a calling, but the terrible things our first responders see everyday can build up over time and cause great suffering. Sgt. Michael Sugrue survived this suffering, saving his own life and the lives of countless officers who have taken HOPE from his story. Sgt. Sugrues book "Relentless Courage- Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma" is a best seller available on AMAZON and many other locations. In this episode Lt. Joe and Sgt. Sugrue discuss how trauma can lead to suicide and how to survive this difficult time. Mike is saving lives, every first responder...2024-03-0650 minA Healthy ShiftA Healthy Shift[124] - Michael Sugrue - Relentless Courage - Winning the Battle against Frontline TraumaText me what you thought of the show 😊Michael Sugrue's journey through the shadows of post-traumatic stress is not just his own – it's a story that echoes in the lives of many who don their uniforms with pride, only to battle silent wars within. "Relentless Courage," Michael's raw and gripping narrative, brings to light the stark realities and the resilient spirit of those in the military and law enforcement communities. As we sit down with him, Michael, alongside insights from Dr. Shauna Springer, provides a dual lens on the traumas that break and the courage that...2024-02-251h 30Black & BlueBlack & BlueBlack & Blue: Michael SugrueJoin us on Black & Blue as we interview with Michael Sugrue. A remarkable individual who embarked on an extraordinary journey in law enforcement. His path began in 1998 as a Security Forces Officer in the United States Air Force, where he honed his skills as a high-security Phoenix Raven. Throughout his time there, he gained invaluable expertise in areas such as Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments, and Air Base Ground Defense. Continuing his pursuit of service, Michael joined the Walnut Creek Police Department, where he embraced a multitude of roles. From being a dedicated...2024-02-011h 05Veteran LedVeteran LedBattling Frontline Trauma with Michael Sugrue: The Road to Recovery from PTSD & PTSIIn this episode of Veteran Led, John sits down with Michael Sugrue, Air Force Veteran, former police sergeant, and international best-selling author of "Relentless Courage: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma." Listen in as Michael shares his experiences starting out in the Air Force to becoming one of the elite Phoenix Ravens to his eventual transition to civilian law enforcement, where one fatal night changed his life forever. Hear about Michael’s battle with Post-Traumatic Stress Injury and the courageous steps he took to confront it.To learn more about Michael and check out his book, go to...2024-01-2351 minI Will Hold Space For Your Darkness - A First Responder Mental Health PodcastI Will Hold Space For Your Darkness - A First Responder Mental Health PodcastEpisode 12: Michael Sugrue - Air Force Veteran, Former Police Sergeant, Co-Author of "Relentless Courage"Welcome to I Will Hold Space For Your Darkness; a First Responder Mental Health Podcast hosted by Erin Jane.  A former Australian Police Officer and Detective, wife of an American Firefighter, previous crisis counsellor for a suicide prevention organization and current CISM trained, certified Life & Wellness Coach for First Responders, Emergency Services Members, Spouses and Loved Ones. In this episode, Erin speaks with Michael Sugrue, a United States Air Force Veteran, with 6.5 years service, including experience with the prestigious Phoenix Ravens, a Former Sergeant with the Walnut Creek Police Department with 14 years service and co-author o...2023-12-221h 05Fight In ProgressFight In ProgressRelentless Courage with Michael Sugrue Welcome to Fight in Progress! Our guest this week is Michael Sugrue, who began his law enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998. As a Security Forces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments and Air Base Ground Defense.  Michael is a dedicated advocate for awareness, prevention, education, training on Post Traumatic Stress Injury (PTSI) and First Responder Suicide Prevention, which are focuses that echo our message at Under the Shield. He also mentions an idea that compliments Susan's P...2023-11-011h 10Behind The LineBehind The LineAbove & Beyond with Michael Sugrue, retired Law EnforcementShow Notes:**Rate & Review Behind the Line on Apple Podcast – here **Welcome to our second installment of "Above and Beyond", a series through October spotlighting the efforts of 3 amazing helping professionals who have taken their experiences and sought out ways to use their stories to support others in First Response and Front Line work. Today, I am joined by Michael Sugrue, retired law enforcement and co-author of “Relentless Courage: Winning the Battle Against Front Line Trauma”. We talk about the events that led to Michael’s retirement and that inspire his book, co-authored with Sha...2023-10-1741 minBeneath The Helmet Show - Firefighter Wellness & Mental Health (mind-body-spirit)Beneath The Helmet Show - Firefighter Wellness & Mental Health (mind-body-spirit)Smashing the Stigma: Michael Sugrue's Journey to Mental Health AdvocacyEpisode Number: 19 Publish Date: Sept 12, 2023 Host: Arjuna George Guest: Michael Sugrue Brief Description: 📚 Join us as we sit down with Michael Sugrue, a retired law enforcement officer turned mental health advocate. In this insightful interview, Michael shares his personal story of resilience, vulnerability, and breaking the stigma surrounding mental health in first responders. Discover how open conversations and seeking support can change lives. Don't miss this powerful conversation on healing and growth. #MentalHealthAwareness #Resilience #Inspiration Recommendations: 📖 Book - Burnt Around the Edges – A Guide to Mastering Stress and Surviving Burnout - Arjuna George (Available on Amazon, Apple and Google Books) 📖...2023-09-1342 minAfter The Tones DropAfter The Tones DropUnwavering Courage: With Michael SugrueSend us a textIn the realm of first responders, bravery is valuable, and fortitude is required.As we embark on the compelling journey of his victory over post-traumatic stress injury (PTSI), one resounding message reverberates: the ghost of childhood trauma, often shrouded in silence, casts a formidable shadow over those who rush to our aid in times of crisis. Today, we have Michael Sugrue, a former law enforcement officer and co-author of the book "Relentless Courage," who shared his personal journey of overcoming post-traumatic stress injury (PTSI) after a fatal officer i...2023-09-061h 10ENROUTE: The Podcast of The First Responder Behavioral Health InstituteENROUTE: The Podcast of The First Responder Behavioral Health InstituteEnroute Podcast Episode 1 : Michael SugrueWe will have best-selling author Michael Sugrue the author of RELENTLESS COURAGE: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma. Michael is a medically retired police officer and an air force veteran who has served all over the world and returned home to serve his community as a police officer and detective. Suffering a critical incident on the job placed him in the unenviable position of seeking solutions to his trauma and ultimately documenting his road to recovery in his book RELENTLESS COURAGE.  Michael’s mission is to help first responders overcome traumatic related incidents and normalize men...2023-09-0454 minThe Quiet ProfessionalThe Quiet ProfessionalS2E42: PTSI, Stigma, The Comeback - Michael Sugrue - Retired Police Sergeant and Best-Selling Author of Relentless Courage.Original Recording Date: 2023JUL11.  Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch. Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated. ----more---- TOPICS: Mike's story. A life of service. How fast things happen. Officer Involved Shooting. Tidal wave of processes / more than held to account. Problems from w/in the service. Lessons for management. A cog in the machine. Handling PTSI and supports. Military and first responder resiliency.  "Smash the Stigma" and Solutions. ----more---- REFERENCES / RESOURCES: Important Links: Amazon Canada: RELENTLESS COURAGE: Winning the Ba...2023-08-081h 04The Hero AcademyThe Hero AcademyTHA #61 - Your Safety is Your Responsibility by Michael Sugrue Sgt. Michael Sugrue is a #1 best-selling author, national keynote speaker, U.S. Air Force Security Forces veteran (captain), retired Walnut Creek Police Sergeant, and mental health warrior. He has over 38,100 followers on social media. Sgt. Sugrue is a passionate advocate for mental health awareness and suicide prevention. He is also a strong supporter of first responders and their families. He has spoken to thousands of people about his experiences with PTSD and post-traumatic growth. He is a powerful voice for change, and he is helping to make a difference in the lives of others. Here...2023-08-0134 minImmerse Yourself In A Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Immerse Yourself In A Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Relentless Courage by Shauna Springer, Michael Sugrue, Dave GrossmanPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/164514to listen full audiobooks. Title: Relentless Courage Author: Shauna Springer, Michael Sugrue, Dave Grossman Narrator: Shauna Springer, Michael Sugrue, Utaka Springer Format: mp3 Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins Release date: 07-10-23 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 75 ratings Genres: Freedom & Security Publisher's Summary: Our first responders are uniquely strong, brave, and emotionally flexible. They are called to support us on the worst days of our lives. They see and hear things that are burned into their memories forever. They see the worst in humanity and then do their best to be a loving partner, parent, and...2023-07-106h 36Intel Within PodcastIntel Within PodcastEpisode 6 - Stomping The Stigma Feat. SGT Michael Sugrue #intel #military #story#intel #military #police #intelwithinpodcast #youtube #story #heroic #hero #podcast #podcasts Kris interviews SGT Michael Sugrue, US Air Force Security Forces Veteran, and Retired Walnut Creek California Police Officer. In this episode, Kris discusses SGT Sugrue's best-selling book "Relentless Courage", SGT Sugrue's personal mental health battles, and erasing the stigma behind discussing traumas and seeking help for them. You can find SGT Sugrue's book on Amazon! You can find "Intel Within Podcast" on social media via Instagram, Facebook and YouTube You can listen to all our episodes on Spotify, & YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters...2023-04-191h 25In The Name of ServiceIn The Name of ServiceEpisode 12 Michael Sugrue, Veteran, Retired Police Officer, and Author of RELENTLESS COURAGEWelcome to episode 12 of the In the Name of Service Podcast. I’m your host, Dr. Barb Thompson. Here we broadcast stories of everyday men and women who’ve answered a call to serve in hopes of inspiring and catalyzing the rest of us to follow suit in our own way. Today’s interview is with Michael Sugrue. Michael is an Air Force Veteran, Retired Law Enforcement Officer, author, and father.In today’s conversation, Michael tells us his story, taking us back to a traumatic critical incident one Friday morning that completely changed his life and how the hundreds...2023-04-1133 minStrong EnoughStrong EnoughMichael Sugrue: Man Behind the BadgeEpisode 83 of Strong Enough Podcast brings Michael Sugrue, a retired Police Sergeant and veteran turned author and advocate. After experiencing several traumatic events as a police officer, Michael began to feel the weight of the post-traumatic stress taking over his life, leading him to be withdrawn, miserable, and even wishing he would die in the line of duty. Michael has since retired, authored a best-selling book about his life and experiences, and now works to increase awareness around the necessity of mental health wellness for first responders. During this episode, Michael opens up about the struggles he w...2023-03-0247 minRECLAIM THE PRESENTRECLAIM THE PRESENTMichael Sugrue SGT. RetiredMichael Sugrue is a retired Police SGT from Walnut Creek, CA. He also proudly served his country in the Us. Air Force, Security Forces Division. Michael co-authored Relentless Courage WINNING The Battle Against Frontline Trauma with Shauna 'Doc' Springer, Ph.D.On this episode we talk about his experience with the officer involved shooting and so much more!https://www.amazon.com/RELENTLESS-COURAGE-Winning-Against-Frontline/dp/1736824414/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1II41910UIZP2&keywords=relentless+courage+book+michael+sugrue&qid=1676605208&sprefix=relentless+courage%2Caps%2C91&sr=8-12023-02-171h 04Officer Wellness with Brian ManleyOfficer Wellness with Brian ManleyS2 E4 - Michael Sugrue [P2]: Building TrustBrian Manley and Michael Sugrue discuss the deficit of care after trauma in law enforcement environments. Sugrue, a U.S. Air Force SF veteran, and retired police sergeant, speaks candidly about recovering from a traumatic experience on the job, and the obstacles that delayed his healing. Now a keynote speaker and best-selling author of the book Relentless Courage, Sugrue works to bring mental health to the forefront in an environment where emotions are often questioned and discouraged.2023-02-0934 minS.O.S. (Stories of Service) - Ordinary people who do extraordinary workS.O.S. (Stories of Service) - Ordinary people who do extraordinary workFormer cop and mental health warrior | Michael Sugrue - S.O.S. Podcast #72My next podcast will dive deep into the challenges facing first responders and how the current “war on cops” fails to consider the realities on the ground. Realities that so many men and women face today in one of society’s most demanding jobs. Michael Sugrue began his law enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998.  As a Security Forces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments, and Air Base Ground Defense.  Michael served in various assignments including Flight Leader...2023-02-0358 min2200TAPS Podcast2200TAPS PodcastEP:53 "Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma" with Sgt. Michael Sugrue (Ret.)Y'all...you guys are in for a special treat so hold onto your seats. Tune in now to find out how Sgt. Michael Sugrue (Ret.) overcame his police trauma and why it's now his mission to help smash the stigma!!His book "RELENTLESS COURAGE: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma" is not only a #1 best seller on Amazon, but spouses, parents and so many other folks related to first responders and or Military Veterans can't seem to put this book down. The reviews speak for themselves and I myself can't put this book down. Michael and Shauna "...2023-02-0256 minThe 10 Code MindsetThe 10 Code MindsetHe was living the good life, but then a deadly force incident happened. Interview with Ret. Sgt. Michael SugrueMy guest is Ret. Police Sgt. Michael Sugrue, who was living out his dreams. But then one incident sent him on a totally unexpected journey in life and his career.  Get Michael's #1 Best Selling book, "Relentless Courage": https://amzn.to/3DdPGxR Join First Responders First FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/firstrespondersfirst8/ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ***Please give the podcast a rating and review on whichever platform you are listening on, and thanks for your support! *Field Manuals: https://amzn.to/3q2w7BW ***The internet stole your private information and it's ti...2023-01-2535 minOfficer Wellness with Brian ManleyOfficer Wellness with Brian ManleyS2 E3 - Michael Sugrue [P1]: Building TrustBrian Manley and Michael Sugrue discuss the deficit of care after trauma in law enforcement environments. Sugrue, a U.S. Air Force SF veteran, and retired police sergeant, speaks candidly about recovering from a traumatic experience on the job, and the obstacles that delayed his healing. Now a keynote speaker and best-selling author of the book Relentless Courage, Sugrue works to bring mental health to the forefront in an environment where emotions are often questioned and discouraged.  2023-01-1331 minMagical Destinations By Steve PodcastMagical Destinations By Steve PodcastMichael SugrueEpisode 269 is Michael Sugrue. Michael is the author of RELENTLESS COURAGE: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma, along with Dr. Shauna Springer, Ph.D., they tackle the complexity of trauma within the law enforcement community, uncovering the unspoken barriers, and outline a path to healing. Michael Sugrue began his law enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998. Michael is a dedicated advocate for awareness, prevention, education, and training on Post Traumatic Stress Injury (PTSI) and First Responder Suicide Prevention. Michael talks in detail about the 2012 officer involved shooting that caused him PTSI and...2023-01-0535 minHey Chaplain: The Police Wellness PodcastHey Chaplain: The Police Wellness Podcast045 - The Toll of Trauma: Michael SugrueText a Message to the ShowToday I'm talking with Michael Sugrue.  Michael wrote a book called Relentless Courage to address the constant barrage of traumatic events experienced by first responders.  He's an advocate for more transparency in police culture and he speaks with experience as a California officer who was involved in a fatal shooting, years of investigations, depositions and being sued, and then experiencing a difficult retirement, leaving on bad terms with some of the department leadership.All of these issues and more contribute to the difficulties first responders have.  But talking about the...2022-12-1949 minDear Chiefs PodcastDear Chiefs PodcastSgt. Michael Sugrue - The Battle Against Frontline TraumaIn this episode, we hear from Sgt. Michael Sugrue about his work as a law enforcement officer, his experience with frontline trauma, and his bestselling book Relentless Courage: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma . Michael Sugrue began his law enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998.  As a Security Forces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments and Air Base Ground Defense. Michael served in a variety of assignments including Flight Leader, Flight Commander, Senior Watch O...2022-12-0636 minCriminal Justice EvolutionCriminal Justice EvolutionCriminal Justice Evolution Podcast: Reaching out for help with Michael Sugrue - Best Selling Author and Retired LEOHello everyone and welcome back to The CJEvolution Podcast. Thank you for listening to the show. Please give us that 5-Star Rating and Review on Apple Podcasts we sure would appreciate it.  A special thanks to YOU. The criminal justice / first responder professional. Thank you for what you do every day for our communities. Remember you are honored, cherished, and loved. Keep up the good work and please be safe.  As we head into the holidays please remember that a lot of people suffer especially during this time of year. Keep them in your prayers. 2022-11-3036 minThe What\'s a Hero PodcastThe What's a Hero PodcastEpisode 082 with Michael SugrueEpisode 082 of the What's a Hero Podcast brings back an old friend as we go in depth of "Relentless Courage." Michael Sugrue returns, and we talk about the book he said was almost done writing when he was on back on episode 32.  He doen't only open up about he story of the trauma he underwent and the aftermath but we go into detail of how he overcame that struggle. With the help of Shauna 'Doc' Springer we can now understand how this book can help save lives.    2022-11-281h 49Freedom Center ChurchFreedom Center ChurchFCC The Lighthouse Experiment - E164 Relentless Courage, Sgt. Michael SugrueHappy Thanksgiving everyone and thank you for those that are working and serving our communities this holiday weekend. Stay safe! This week Chaplain JIm Parkin and co-host/producer Ashley Chandler are joined by Sgt. Michael Sugrue from Walnut Creek, CA. Michael is a Retired Police Sergeant and Former U.S. Air Force Security Forces Captain, and shares about his life, PTSI, and encouragement to stay healthy in first response. He has recently published a book, Relentless Courage, in which he shares his story and Shauna 'Doc' Springer Ph.D. breaks down "next steps" in healing and understanding trauma. Relentless Courage...2022-11-2447 minOne Moment PleaseOne Moment Please#88 Relentless Courage - Michael SugrueWARNING: Discussion of suicidal thoughts.Michael Sugrue began his law enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998. As a Security Forces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments and Air Base Ground Defense. Serving in a variety of assignments including: Flight Leader, Flight Commander, Senior Watch Officer, Chief of Command Post and Chief of Security Forces.Michael served all over the United States, Europe, the Middle East and South America. He was also a Security Forces Phoenix Raven with the...2022-11-1850 minBetter ThinkingBetter Thinking#110 – Michael Sugrue on Relentless Courage: Winning the Battle Against Frontline TraumaIn this episode of Better Thinking, Nesh Nikolic speaks with Michael Sugrue about his new best selling book entitled RELENTLESS COURAGE: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma. Michael Sugrue is a retired police sergeant with the City of Walnut Creek with over 14 years of service including specialized assignments as a Field Training Officer, SIU Detective and Undercover Special Agent assigned to California Department of Justice Drug Task Force. Before becoming a police officer, Michael served 6 years in the U.S. Air Force as a Captain (Security Forces) specializing in Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Air Base...2022-11-131h 00Roll With The PunchesRoll With The PunchesTrauma, Betrayal & PTSD - Michael Sugrue - 456Michael Sugrue joined us way back in episode 36 to share his personal story around the trauma and mental health roller coaster ride he experienced around a major incident in his law enforcement career. In this previous episode Michael recounted in vivid detail the moment he fired his weapon and took a human life... the moment he had to do so, in order to save the innocent lives of many.  The incident earned him Walnut Creek PD Distinguished Service Medal in 2014, yet not without years of controversy and administrative betrayal.  Today we talk about these more recent years of...2022-11-1046 minVeteran VoicesVeteran VoicesAlways on a Path of Service featuring Michael Sugrue, U.S. Air Force [Ret.]Before he came back home to serve as a police officer, Michael Sugrue traveled around the world as part of the U.S. Air Force, going to South America, the Middle East, and Germany, among other places.Although the greatest risks may have laid abroad, the greatest toll came from what he encountered day after day as a first responder. Training and treatment for traumatic stress injuries have changed over time, but there is still work to be done.In this interview, Michael speaks with host Mary Kate Soliva about:• The mental toll th...2022-11-0447 minOn the Blue Line Podcast for Law EnforcementOn the Blue Line Podcast for Law EnforcementWhat it means to Smash the Stigma with Sgt. Michael Sugrue- Ret. | THE INTERVIEW ROOM | Episode 044 What it means to Smash the Stigma with Sgt. Michael Sugrue- Ret. | THE INTERVIEW ROOM | Episode 044   See this Episodes complete SHOW NOTES at https://www.ontheblueline.com/podcast-show-notes   The On The Blue Line Podcast and Community has the mission of Empowering Cops in their personal lives and educating the public on the realities of law enforcement. This law enforcement podcast is focused on providing concepts, ideas, and actionable steps that can make a difference in your life. The morning roll call is a weekly monologue show with Wayne Mulder. The Interview Ro...2022-10-2049 minAlways in PursuitAlways in PursuitThe Journey to Recovery with Michael SugrueSend us a textSGT Retired Michael Sugrue served as a police officer for 14 years and also served in the Air Force as an officer in the Raven Program. After 8 years as a police officer, he would answer a call that would forever change his life. What ensued for the rest of his career can be described as a perfect storm of trauma. In those final years of his time as a police officer, he went through a divorce and a 4 year investigation into his actions on the previously mentioned call. He w...2022-08-131h 08Badge BoysBadge Boys“Relentless Courage” author Sgt Michael Sugrue survived a lethal encounter with a crazed man with a knife, and then attacked in civil court - why qualified immunity is vital in police work“Relentless Courage” author Sgt Michael Sugrue survived a lethal encounter with a crazed man with a knife, and then attacked in civil court - why qualified immunity is vital in police work2022-08-1100 minThe Guns & Yoga PodcastThe Guns & Yoga PodcastEpisode #33: Relentless Courage with Michael SugrueMichael Sugrue is an Air Force Veteran and medically retired Sergeant from the Walnut Creek PD in California.  He recently released a book, Relentless Courage – Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma, with whom he co-authored with Dr. Shauna Springer.  At the time of our conversation, His book has been on the #1 bestseller list since its release five weeks in a row.  Michael discusses how he had no desire to write a book, but a phone call from his co-author, led to the release of a story that absolutely needed to be told. I have read countless books on the...2022-08-021h 01Enduring The BadgeEnduring The BadgeOfficer-Involved Shooting And What Happens After- Michael SugrueSend us a textMichael Sugrue began his law enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998.  As a Security Forces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments and Air Base Ground Defense.  Michael served in a variety of assignments including: Flight Leader, Flight Commander, Senior Watch Officer, Chief of Command Post and Chief of Security Forces. Michael served all over the United States, Europe, the Middle East and South America.  He was also a Security Forces Phoenix Rave...2022-07-0556 minThe SelfWork PodcastThe SelfWork Podcast290 SelfWork: Relentless Courage: A Conversation with Doc Shauna Springer and Veteran Police Officer Michael SugrueTrigger Warning: Suicide and Violence You may not know that suicide kills more first responders each year than die in the line of duty. This is one of many things that need to change. This book, Relentless Courage, was written with this fact in mind. It's co-authored by Doc Shauna Springer and Michael Sugrue, formerly a member of an elite Air Force squad and a veteran police officer It was only during his police experience and after that Michael was pummeled by the incessant nightmares and flashbacks of PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder.  Relentless Courage tells h...2022-07-0155 minThe SelfWork PodcastThe SelfWork Podcast290 SelfWork: Relentless Courage: A Conversation with Doc Shauna Springer and Veteran Police Officer Michael SugrueTrigger Warning: Suicide and Violence You may not know that suicide kills more first responders each year than die in the line of duty. This is one of many things that need to change. This book, Relentless Courage, was written with this fact in mind. It's co-authored by Doc Shauna Springer and Michael Sugrue, formerly a member of an elite Air Force squad and a veteran police officer It was only during his police experience and after that Michael was pummeled by the incessant nightmares and flashbacks of PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder.  Relentless Courage tells h...2022-07-0155 minResponder ResilienceResponder ResilienceS2 E26 Relentless Courage: Winning The Battle Against Frontline Trauma with Guest Michael SugrueSergeant Michael Sugrue has been on the front lines of the battle against duty induced trauma since he responded to a fatal officer involved shooting that instantly changed his whole world. The after effects of this traumatic incident began a journey where Michael experienced administrative betrayal and descended into a downward spiral affecting his work, his marriage, his integrity, and his health. He also had to constantly relive the details of this traumatic incident during 4 years of depositions, testimony and trials.Michael's story is also one of post-traumatic growth and transformation, of having the...2022-06-3049 minRISEUP: Voices From the FrontlinesRISEUP: Voices From the FrontlinesRISEUP Ignite Your Life Episode 43: Guest Michael SugrueRISEUP Ignite Your Life Podcast   Michael Sugrue began his law enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998.  As a Security Forces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments, and Air Base Ground Defense. Michael served in a variety of assignments including Flight Leader, Flight Commander, Senior Watch Officer, Chief of Command Post, and Chief of Security Forces. Michael served all over the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and South America.  He was also a Security Forces Phoe...2022-06-2140 minFrom Embers To Excellence™From Embers To Excellence™MICHAEL SUGRUE, National Speaker, Author, U.S. Air Force SF Veteran, Retired Police Sergeant, Mental Health AdvocateMichael Sugrue began his law enforcement career in theUnited States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998. As a SecurityForces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global ForceProtection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments andAir Base Ground Defense. Michael honorably separated from the Air Force as a Captainin 2004.Immediately after the Air Force, Michael was hired by theWalnut Creek Police Department where he served in a variety of assignments including:Patrol Officer, Driver...2022-06-1545 minLaw Enforcement Life Coach / Sometimes Heroes Need Help PodcastLaw Enforcement Life Coach / Sometimes Heroes Need Help PodcastMichael Sugrue / Co-Author/ Relentless Courage, Winning the Battle Against Front Line TraumaI recently had the opportunity to sit down with Michael Sugrue and discuss with him his book, "Relentless Courage, Winning the Battle Against Front Line Trauma". Michael recalls the incidents surrounding the aftermath of an officer involved shooting he experienced back in 2012. We discuss the culture, and stigma that so often keeps us stuck. More importantly Michael shares with us how he recovered to be the man he is today. Michael is a National Keynote Speaker, U. S. Air Force veteran, Retired Police Sergeant and Mental Health Advocate. It was a great discussion on how we become better at...2022-05-2038 minRecovery Is PossibleRecovery Is PossibleEpisode 102 - The Battle Against Trauma - Michael SugrueMichael Sugrue just released his book "Relentless Courage: Winning the Battle Against Frontline Trauma". In this episode Michael discusses why he wrote the book and how trauma not only affects First Responders, but all of us. More importantly, Michael discusses what we can do to help overcome the scars of trauma and why it is important for all of us to understand this very important issue. Michael wrote the book with Shauna 'Doc' Springer, Ph.D. and the forward was written by Lt. Colonol Dave Grossman. This episode is brought to you by FHE Health. Find out...2022-05-0552 minThe Elsa Kurt ShowThe Elsa Kurt ShowRelentless Courage: An Interview with Ret. Sgt. Michael SugrueMichael Sugrue is a National Speaker, Author, Retired Police Sergeant, Former U.S. Air Force Security Forces Captain, and First Responder & Military Mental Health Advocate. He shares his incredible story in his new book, Relentless Courage, to help end the stigma of mental health for our frontline workers.RELENTLESS COURAGE is one of the most important books of our time. Building on her previous book, WARRIOR: How to Support Those Who Protect Us, Doc Springer has teamed with Michael Sugrue to give us the vital, essential, “next step forward” in understanding and healing the trauma inflicted upon our...2022-05-0432 minGravity PodcastGravity PodcastEpisode 28: Relentless Courage with Michael Sugrue and Doc Shauna SpringerThis week, Chris connects with retired police Sergeant Michael Sugrue and Doc Shauna Springer. Michael and Shauna have teamed to author a new book titled Relentless Courage. In their book, they unpack Michael's experience with PTSI. Both Michael and Shauna invest significant time in helping first responders and military veterans Smash the Stigma towards mental health issues.You can learn more about their work by going to https://www.docshaunaspringer.com/Or follow Michael on social mediaLinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/sgtmichaelsugrue/Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/mike.sugrueCh...2022-04-2057 minWhat’s Your EmergencyWhat’s Your EmergencyHow to win the battle with front line trauma with Ret. Sgt. Michael SugrueWARNING - This episode discusses traumatic events and discusses depression and suicide. Listener discretion is advised.Retired Police Sergeant Michael Sugrue has quite the tale to tell so we had him come on What's Your Emergency.Faced with a life or death decision on the job sent Michael into a freefall. His job fell apart, his marriage crumbled and he found himself at the bottom of a deep emotional hole many of our brothers and sisters never recover from.Michael has a new book coming out soon called Relentless Courage: Winning the Battle...2022-04-1347 minLions Guide PodcastLions Guide PodcastRelentless Courage with Michael SugrueIn this episode, Michael and I talk about his story, about the need for more awareness regarding trauma surrounding our first responders, and about his new book, RELENTLESS COURAGE:  Winning The Battle Against Frontline Trauma…   About Michael: Michael Sugrue began his law enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998.  As a Security Forces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments and Air Base Ground Defense.      Michael served in a variety of assignments including: Flight L...2022-04-061h 03Operation Tango Romeo, the Trauma Recovery PodcastOperation Tango Romeo, the Trauma Recovery PodcastEp #193. Michael Sugrue, Co-Author of "Relentless Courage: winning the battle against frontline trauma"  Michael's Deets: Michael Sugrue: Save A Warrior (SAW) Title: SAW Ambassador Why Veterans? I am an Air Force Veteran who served worldwide on active duty for almost 6.5 years. I served as a Security Forces Officer and honorably separated as a Captain in 2004. Immediately after the Air Force, I started a career in civilian law enforcement. After almost 14 years in civilian law enforcement, in 2018, I medically retired as a Police Sergeant. In addition to being an Ambassador for Save A Warrior, I am also an active Volunteer Peer for the West Coast P...2022-03-0156 minUnbroken Veterans PodcastUnbroken Veterans PodcastEpisode 7. Michael Sugrue; From Air Force to First Response to Mental HealthJoin us for a very important interview due to the topic we cover, mental health and suicide.  Michael Sugrue leads the way as he works to clear the stigma causing military and first responders alike to avoid getting the help they need and deserve. Highlights   8:12- Dying By Thine Own Hand   13:09- Lowering the Bar   20:40- Important Advice   23:48- Communication is Key   27:49- Saved by a Best Friend   Episode Resourc...2022-02-1035 minPhilosophy_StuffPhilosophy_StuffMichael Sugrue - Goethe, The Sorrows of Young WertherMichael Sugrue - Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther2022-01-2144 minPhilosophy_StuffPhilosophy_StuffMichael Sugrue - Plato's SymposiumMichael Sugrue - Plato's Symposium2022-01-2148 minPhilosophy_StuffPhilosophy_StuffMichael Sugrue - Voltaire, CandideMichael Sugrue - Voltaire, Candide2022-01-2146 minPhilosophy_StuffPhilosophy_StuffMichael Sugrue - Montesquieu and the Beginnings of Political ScienceMichael Sugrue - Montesquieu and the Beginnings of Political Science2022-01-2141 minPhilosophy_StuffPhilosophy_StuffMichael Sugrue - Swift, Gulliver's TravelsMichael Sugrue - Swift, Gulliver's Travels2022-01-2147 minPhilosophy_StuffPhilosophy_StuffMichael Sugrue - Goethe, The Sorrows of Young WertherMichael Sugrue - Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther2022-01-2144 minPhilosophy_StuffPhilosophy_StuffMichael Sugrue - Hegel's Phenomenology of HistoryMichael Sugrue - Hegel's Phenomenology of History2022-01-2143 minPhilosophy_StuffPhilosophy_StuffMichael Sugrue - Erasmus, In Praise of FollyMichael Sugrue - Erasmus, In Praise of Folly2022-01-2145 minPhilosophy_StuffPhilosophy_StuffMichael Sugrue - Swift, Gulliver's Travel'sMichael Sugrue - Swift, Gulliver's Travel's2022-01-2147 minPhilosophy_StuffPhilosophy_StuffMichael Sugrue - Goethe, FaustMichael Sugrue - Goethe, Faust2022-01-2142 minPhilosophy_StuffPhilosophy_StuffMichael Sugrue - Introductions to the Problems and Scope of PhilosophyMichael Sugrue - Introductions to the Problems and Scope of Philosophy2022-01-2144 minPhilosophy_StuffPhilosophy_StuffMichael Sugrue - Cervantes: Don QuixoteMichael Sugrue - Cervantes: Don Quixote2022-01-2145 minPhilosophy_StuffPhilosophy_StuffMichael Sugrue - Plato and PoetryMichael Sugrue - Plato and Poetry2022-01-2146 minConsequence of HabitConsequence of HabitCoH Episode 62: Mental Health Advocate, Veteran, and Retired Police Sergeant: Michael SugrueSend us a textThis week I’m joined by mental health advocate, author, veteran, and Retired Police Sergeant, Michael Sugrue. Michael medically retired from the police force due to post-traumatic stress injury (PTSI) stemming from an incident described below in Michael’s own words. “Several hours into the shift around 3 am I was dispatched to a report of a suspect armed with a knife and a couple barricaded inside their bedroom. I arrived first on scene in a matter of minutes and as I did so the police dispatcher screamed that there was a struggl...2022-01-041h 01Recovery Is PossibleRecovery Is PossibleEpisode 89 - Michael Sugrue: Post Traumatic Stress InjuryMichael Sugrue is a national speaker, veteran, and retired sergeant from the Walnut Creek Police Department in California. He is a peer volunteer at the West Coast Post Trauma Retreat and is an ambassador for Save a Warrior. Michael is a dedicated advocate for awareness, prevention, education, and training on Post Traumatic Stress Injury and First Responder Suicide Prevention. Michael continues to speak at Law Enforcement agencies all over the United States and you will not want to miss his message of hope and healing. This episode is brought to you by FHE Health. Find out more...2022-01-0352 minCode4CouplesCode4CouplesEp 75: Sgt Michael Sugrue. Officer Involved, PTSI, and RecoveryMichael Sugrue, a retired police Sergeant with the City of Walnut Creek CA with over 14 years of service encountered a situation that was not only tragic, but it was a call for duty that changed his life forever. He found himself in reckless abandon and on the verge of self-destruction until he mustered the courage to ask for help. Michael tells his story of survival recovery and healing after a deadly force incident and wants others to know that they are not alone.2021-12-0253 minLyfe BoostLyfe BoostCreating Enlightenment for First Responders with Michael Sugrue (Ep.12)Michael Sugrue is a National Speaker, Author, U.S Air Force Veteran, Retired Police Sergeant and Mental Health Advocate from Walnut Creek, California that is creating change for First Responders and those within the emergency services. He speaks about mental health for law enforcement and how to create positive change for those that suffer within it. He focuses on suicide prevention for first responders, trauma healing and posts traumatic Stress Recovery. He started off his career at the U.S Air Force as a Security Forces Officer, specializing in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field...2021-10-2727 minT.R.U.T.H. -- The Reality Under The HeadlineT.R.U.T.H. -- The Reality Under The HeadlineMICHAEL SUGRUE--RELENTLESS COURAGE: WINNING The Fight Against Frontline TraumaMichael Sugrue began His Law Enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998. As a Security Forces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments and Air Base Ground Defense. Michael served in a variety of assignments including: Flight Leader, Flight Commander, Senior Watch Officer, Chief of Command Post and Chief of Security Forces. Michael served all over the United States, Europe, the Middle East and South America. He was also a Security Forces Phoenix Raven with the unique identifier of #1173...2021-10-261h 52The What\'s a Hero PodcastThe What's a Hero PodcastEpisode 032: part 2. Michael SugrueEpisode 032: part 2 of the What's a Hero Podcast continues our conversation with Michael Sugrue. A military veteran and retired police officer who knows the struggle of internal strife all too well. However, he pushed through the struggle and defeated whatever stigma might be there and overcame. He works to help other heroes who struggle and comes along side them and helps guide those who need a hero themselves. We could all use a friend like Michael Sugrue.    2021-09-2741 minThe What\'s a Hero PodcastThe What's a Hero PodcastEpisode 032: part 1. Michael SugrueEpisode 032 of the What's a Hero Podcast introduces us to retired police officer Michael Sugrue. Michael has a long a nd distinguished career serving his country and community. Through his story we learn how he came to want to serve all those around him and are motivated by his selflessness and strong character. Not only do we learn about him, but he helps us learn a little about ourselves in the process. 2021-09-2041 minBadge BoysBadge BoysRetired Sgt. Michael Sugrue talks about surviving an encounter with a crazed knife wielding madman & saving lives, only to be attacked in civil court - why Qualified Immunity is important.Retired Sgt. Michael Sugrue talks about surviving an encounter with a crazed knife wielding madman & saving lives, only to be attacked in civil court - why Qualified Immunity is important.2021-07-1500 minBadge BoysBadge BoysRetired Sgt. Michael Sugrue talks about surviving an encounter with a crazed machete wielding madman & saving lives, only to be attacked in civil court - why Qualified Immunity is important.Retired Sgt. Michael Sugrue talks about surviving an encounter with a crazed machete wielding madman & saving lives, only to be attacked in civil court - why Qualified Immunity is important.2021-07-1500 minMettle MentalityMettle MentalityEpisode 31: Michael SugrueMichael Sugrue is a Retired US Air Force Captain, Retired Police Officer and activist in helping Veterans and First Responders seek treatment for mental health issues, including PTSD. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/mettlementality/message2021-03-301h 05UpTalk PodcastUpTalk PodcastS6E3: Michael SugrueUnited States Air Force Veteran and retired Law Enforcement Officer Michael Sugrue joins the podcast from California to talk about his struggle and growth. Don't miss this amazing chat! This episode is dedicated to the life and career of Cst. Jay Pierson, a 22-year veteran of Estevan Police Service in Saskatchewan. Jay died on March 5th. Our thoughts and support go out to his family, co-workers, and friends. Rest in peace, we will take it from here Brother. Guest Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/sgtmichaelsugrue/ https://www.facebook.com/firstrespondersfirst8 https://www...2021-03-1657 minBehind The ShieldBehind The ShieldMichael Sugrue - Episode 431Michael Sugrue is a veteran law enforcement officer in both the military and civilian sectors. He is also a suicide survivor. We discuss his journey into the military, the importance of travelling, his officer involved shooting, his mental health battle, post traumatic growth and much more.2021-03-131h 28Chase The VaseChase The VaseChasing The Vase with Michael SugrueMy next guest, Michael Sugrue, suffered for a long time until he asked for help. Michael began his law enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998. As a Security Forces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments and Air Base Ground Defense.  Immediately after the Air Force, Michael was hired by the Walnut Creek Police Department where he served in a variety of assignments including: Patrol Officer, Driver Training Instructor (EVOC) Field Training Officer (FTO), SIU Detective, Undercover CA DOJ Narcotic Ta...2021-03-0234 minHeroes First PodcastHeroes First PodcastHeroes First Podcast Episode 4 w/Michael SugrueOn this episode of Heroes First Podcast, hear from first responder mental health advocate, Michael Sugrue.Follow us on social media @fundthefirst and subscribe to our Spotify channel!https://open.spotify.com/show/5aML03sPwKamB23FHaurUU?si=VaG0UKSwTumGnC1OKQBHvQInformation on Michael -IG: https://instagram.com/first_responders_first?igshid=gmsem7np83ufLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sgtmichaelsugrue 2021-01-2234 minThe Jay Maymi Talk ShowThe Jay Maymi Talk ShowThe Jay Maymi Talk Show - Ep. #28- 1/17/21 "A Message on Unity and Awareness" with Michael SugrueThriving requires knowing when you have to seek help, especially when the demands of your career create traumatic stress. Join me as our guest, Michael Sugrue, sheds a light on mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-01-1957 minSeeking the Military Suicide SolutionSeeking the Military Suicide SolutionSTMSS47 - Michael Sugrue - Similarities Between Veteran and First Responder Suicide About Today’s Guest: Michael Sugrue began his law enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998. As a Security Forces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments and Air Base Ground Defense.Michael served in a variety of assignments including: Flight Leader, Flight Commander, Senior Watch Officer, Chief of Command Post and Chief of Security Forces.Michael served all over the United States, Europe, the Middle East and South America. He was also a Se...2020-12-0826 minCriminal Justice EvolutionCriminal Justice EvolutionCJEvolution Podcast: Michael Sugrue - National Speaker, Veteran and Retired Police SergeantHello everyone and welcome back to The Top Ranked Criminal Justice Evolution Podcast. We are top ranked because of YOU, the listener and supporter. Please take a moment and give us that 5-Star Rating and Review, keep sharing this show with your family and friends and follow us on Facebook @Criminaljusticeevolution. A big THANK YOU to all the brave men and women who serve in the criminal justice field. Whatever you are doing and wherever you are at THANK YOU. Remember you are honored, cherished and you are LOVED. Keep up the great work. If...2020-10-2433 minFirst Responder Wellness PodcastFirst Responder Wellness PodcastFirst Responder Friday - Michael Sugrue The First Responder Friday Podcast features interviews with leaders in Emergency Response.   Michael Sugrue began his law enforcement career in the United States Air Force as a Security Forces Officer in 1998. As a Security Forces Officer, Michael specialized in Law Enforcement, Global Force Protection, Anti-Terrorism, Nuclear Security, Foreign Air Field Assessments and Air Base Ground Defense. Michael served in a variety of assignments including: Flight Leader, Flight Commander, Senior Watch Officer, Chief of Command Post and Chief of Security Forces. Michael served all over the United States, Europe, the Middle East and South America. He was also a Security F...2020-10-161h 02Roll With The PunchesRoll With The PunchesEP36 PTSI Post Traumatic Stress Injury | Michael Sugrue - Retired U.S. Police SergeantWho are our heroes?  First Responders.Who are their heroes?  *silence*Essentially, they live their lives devoted to taking care of humanity.  Because somewhere deep within them, is a burning desire to care for people. Not just their own people, but all people.  And thus, they chase their dreams and devote their lives to a career as a first responder.  A career that can deliver all of the promises... and eventually sometimes break them too.Michael Sugrue spent 20 years in US Law Enforcement.  First in the US Air Force before joining the Walnut Creek Police Department.  Today h...2020-09-1553 min