The Overwatch Collective Podcast
The Overwatch Collective (T.O.C.) Podcast is hosted by Greg Grogan, who is a prior U.S. Marine and currently in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserves. Also, Greg is a current police officer in California and holds various assignments such as patrol, SWAT, Traffic, Firearms Instructor, Honor Guard Team, Etc. T.O.C. podcast hosts guests from the first responder and military community with the ultimate goal of sharing traumatic stories in order to normalize mental health amongst our community. In addition, our podcast provides resources for those in a dark place and all guests are available to be contacted if needed. T.O.C. is also a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit connecting and financially assisting our community to our contracted therapists. As of 4/2/2024, T.O.C. has financially assisted 209 people in our community to attend over 1,444 therapy sessions spending over $164,694.00. Find an episode you may connect with, listen, and feel free to let us know what you think. Thank you for listening and stay safe. Instagram: @Theoverwatchcollective T.O.C. Application is now available for download: Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-overwatch-collective/id1673142560 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.toc.app&pli=1
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Joining via zoom in Colorado is Calico, who was full of energy as she was set up in the garage gym full of challenge coins, flags, patches, and weapons. Full of energy comes a lot of cuss words! Calico applied for the United States Marine Corps, where she hoped to become an Officer after passing Officer Candidate Schoo
A fantastic in person podcast with Robyn Sonnier and Mica Salazar Istre while in Lafayette, Loiusiana! Listen in as they discuss their training, experience, and education in working work out military and first responder community. Both are contracted T.O.C. therapists and are actively seeing people in our community thr
SZN 6 EP 12 - Eric Tung, Blue Grit Wellness, Active LEO Commander w/ 17 Years of Experience
Joining via zoom in Seattle is Eric Tung a huge mental health advocate, who has been a LEO w/ Kent Police Department for 17 years. A huge congrats to Eric as he was recently promoted to the rank of Commander. Eric held various positions in the podcast such as K9 Officer and recruiting. Blue Grit Wellness started post 2
SZN 6 EP 11 - T.O.C.'s Guest Appearance on 'A Healthy Shift' Podcast w/ Roger Sutherland
Always a pleasure being a guest on other podcasts. This podcast with Roger Sutherland was a special one as it reaches listeners in Australia, U.S.A., and other countries. Roger absolutely crushed it with the editing and clips from the episode. In this podcast, Greg breaks down how T.O.C. started, the common trends amo
SZN 6 EP 10 - Shavonne, Founder of Throttle and Thrive, Be Here Tomorrow Sponsor, In Person for the 2nd Podcast!
Another fantastic in person podcast with Shavonne, but this time was even better as it was recorded in person in the studio, AKA The Garage! Shavonne flew up to Northern CA from Southern CA. Shavonne talks about Throttle and Thrive briefly as she already discussed it in detail during SZN 6 EP 5. Throughout this episod
SZN 6 EP 9 - Jade, LCSW / EMDR Group Therapy / Neurofeedback / Debriefs Causing Secondary PTS / Reasons Why Suicides Occur
Joining via zoom in Northern California is Jade DeFrates, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been practicing for 18 years! Jade treats complex trauma amongst our first responder community, conducts EMDR and neurofeedback. Jade discusses the history of EMDR and some of the benefits to starting group EMDR while m