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James Boomhauer

James Boomhauer

Flight paramedic, mental health professional, and founder of Stay Fit 4 Duty, a peer support and mental health organization for first responders.

Jul 10, 2026

SamHOST
35:07
But having that ability to be there for the first responders who need it in a way that they do need it and maybe don't realize it is a really, really amazing feeling.
35:22
Absolutely.
35:23
And, you know, I think that we we often remember or often should remember that What that really is, is peer support, right? It's very nuanced peer support.
35:33
It's peer support that moves you to a level.
35:36
But a colleague of mine in New York, Dr.
35:39
Drew Anderson, he talks a lot about how, like, as a head of a peer support team, right, he shouldn't be the first person that a responder is talking to, right? It should be, you know, family, friends, peer, this and that.
35:53
And I don't I want to do two things right.

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48:24
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