Podcast Interview with Libby Timmons, First Responder Therapist and Addiction Counselor

“Our brains, as human beings, are not meant to see and do what you guys see and do.”

In this NEP "On Location" episode, Jim Aleski talks with Libby Timmons from Tuscon, AZ's Thrive With Chaos at the 2023 NEP "We Need to Talk" mental and behavioral health conference in Las Vegas. Libby discusses her years of experience working as an addiction counselor and therapist for first responders.

Libby Timmons, MEd., LISAC, CEAP, SAP, specializes in addictions, trauma; physical, emotional, and sexual abuse; codependency; Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA); Inner Child; Family of Origin and 12 Step program. She can be reached via her website: https://www.libbytimmons.com

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Jim Aleski is a more than 25-year fire service veteran and career engine company Lieutenant in the Philadelphia metro area. Jim serves as a Branding and Content Specialist at NEP Services and formerly served as the Communications/Social Media Director for the Professional Firefighters Association of New Jersey (PFANJ), the state affiliate of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF). Prior to becoming a career firefighter, Jim responded as a volunteer while working for more than a decade as a media producer. Jim was involved in the production of hundreds of national TV commercials, network branding campaigns, music videos, and corporate communication projects. Jim holds a BS in Mass Communications from Emerson College and earned a MS in Fire and Emergency Management Administration from Oklahoma State University.

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