Guardian Training Institute helps first responders with mental health, resiliency

Bill Searls watched several of his coworkers in law enforcement and other first responders develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) over his 17 years of service.

When he was diagnosed with PTSD, Mr. Searls began to realize the impact his work had on him and his colleagues.

“It’s a result of the culmination of all of our critical incidents we’ve been involved with that we’ve…