The Yeahbut Findings:

How Good Intentions Take Us Off Course

The results are in. And they might change the way we approach first responder mental health.

Do you deserve support?

Nearly 200 first responders, spouses, chaplains, and clinicians answered that question honestly, and their answers reveal something important: good intentions alone aren't enough to stay on course.

What they taught me is there's an invisible equation running in the background of each of our minds, and it's not built from selfishness. It's a tangle of good intentions, wanting to make sure everyone around you is taken care of first, that leaves people stuck in a perpetual holding pattern.

The data shows us both why we're stuck and a clear path forward.

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