
A Badge of Honor Podcast
Former Secret Service LEO Samantha Horwitz and former NYPD Detective John Salerno host A Badge of Honor Podcast to highlight Post Traumatic Stress Injury recovery, wellness, and resiliency possible through training and support. Their organization by the same name works with police department mental health liasons and critical incidence management teams to provide workshops that are pivotal to successful lives and families in our communities. Call 469-232-7894 or go to ABadgeOfHonor.com to start a workshop or sponsor an officer in your hometown!
Episodes
126 episodes
S2. Ep. 25 Assisting Our Protectors with Operation Angel Wing
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with the founders and team members of Operation Angel Wing on @A Badge of Honor TV.Zeke Vanderpool is one of the two original co-founders of Operation Angel Wing....
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Episode 25
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56:38

S2. Ep. 24 Unconventional HOPE with Trent Fielder
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Trent Fielder, member of Team USA Triathalon, and founder of TriHOPE on @A Badge of Honor TV.Trent was diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome in 2011 and was...
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Episode 24
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S2. Ep. 22 The Warrior's Keep
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Matt Thomas, USA Veteran and President of The Warrior's Keep on @A Badge of Honor TV. The Warrior's Keep mission is to unite, empower and enhance the quality...
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Episode 22
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52:18

S2. Ep. 21 Who Are You Carrying? LIVE replay from Carry The Load
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz broadcast LIVE from Carry The Load on @A Badge of Honor TV.Carry The Load is a non-profit organization that exists to preserve the sanctity of Memorial Day throu...
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Episode 21
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S2. Ep. 19. Preserving A Healthy Mind With Hidden Battles Foundation
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with retired law enforcement officer, U.S. Army veteran, and Founder of Hidden Battles Foundation Scott Hyder @A Badge of Honor TV.Hidden Battles is a nonprofit o...
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Episode 19
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55:44

S2. Ep. 20 Healing, Camaraderie, & Renewal with Valor & Honor Outdoors
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with members of Valor and Honor Outdoors on @A Badge of Honor TV.Valor and Honor Outdoors provides transformative outdoor experiences that promote healing, cam...
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Episode 20
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58:37

S2. Ep. 16 A Fallen Cop's Living Legacy with Gotcha Covered Blankets
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Donna Georgiana & Chris Michael from Gotcha Covered Blankets on @A Badge of Honor TV.Mitchell Georgiana was a Smyrna Police Officer who tragically took h...
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Episode 16
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56:57
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S2. Ep. 17 Memorial May With Carry The Load Ambassador Danielle Applegate
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Carry The Load Ambassador and U.S. Army and National Guard Veteran, Danielle Applegate on @A Badge of Honor TV.Danielle Applegate is a ninth-generation veter...
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Episode 17
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57:40

S2. Ep. 13. Together We Are Stronger with ResponderStrong
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Jason Mitchell and Angie Garnsey from ResponderStrong on @A Badge of Honor TV.Angie is the Training Coordinator at ResponderStong. She retired after 21 years...
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Episode 13
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57:36

S2. Ep. 12 PTSI Awareness With Retired Dispatcher Deborah Green
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with retired Dispatcher Deborah Green on @A Badge of Honor TV.Deborah is a USA National Guard veteran, and retired as a Public Safety Dispatcher II from the El Do...
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Episode 12
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58:20

S2. Ep. 11 Serving Those Who Serve at Cornerstone Retreat Center
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Tammy & Dan Roach, founders of Cornerstone Retreat Center on @A Badge of Honor TV.Tammy is an ordained pastor and a trained Spiritual Director who provides S...
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Episode 11
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S2. Ep. 10 Warriors Heart Exec. Director in VA, Mike Marotta
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Mike Marotta, veteran, fmr. law enforcement officer, and director of Warriors Heart in Virginia on @A Badge of Honor TV.Mike started his career in the Air Force....
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Episode 10
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S2. Ep. 9 First Responders Wellness Center
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Dr. Carrie Steiner, Founder of First Responders Wellness Center on @A Badge of Honor TV.Dr. Steiner is a licensed clinical psychologist who also has 13 years...
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Episode 9
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54:31

S2. Ep. 8 We Are A Different Breed
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Monty Bynum & Daniel Mee who are changing the face of Law Enforcement instruction through their company A Different Breed on @A Badge of Honor TV.Monty i...
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Episode 8
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55:14
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S2. Ep. 7 Finding Respite at Responders Retreat with founders Liz & Joe Bartholomew
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Liz & Joe Bartholomew, founders of Responders Retreats on @A Badge of Honor TV.Responders Retreat's mission is to provide respite and retreat opportuniti...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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54:47

S2. Ep. 9 First Responders Wellness Center
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Dr. Carrie Steiner, Founder of First Responders Wellness Center on @A Badge of Honor TV.Dr. Steiner is a licensed clinical psychologist who also has 13 years...
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Episode 9
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54:19

S2. Ep. 6 A Veteran Saving Lives Through Film, Music & Media
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Pam Barragan, veteran, music and film producer, and founder of 2200 Taps on @A Badge of Honor TV.Pam found the key to healing were the stories being told thr...
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Episode 6
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56:59

S2. Ep. 5 Unload Your Backpack with Sean Peterson, LEO & Clinician
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Sean Peterson, law enforcement officer and mental health clinician on @A Badge of Honor TV.Sean Peterson is a Sergeant with the Taunton Police Departme...
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Episode 5
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55:22

S2. Ep. 4 On-Duty Psych Dr. Kristen Wheldon
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Dr. Kristen Wheldon, Clinical Director of On-Duty Psych on @A Badge of Honor TV.Dr. Kristen Wheldon is passionate about the behavioral health of firefighters...
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Episode 4
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56:05

S2. Ep. 3. Protecting Our Kids in School with Veteran, and Protection Specialist Shane Ammerman
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Shane Ammerman, veteran, and protection specialist on @A Badge of Honor TV.Shane is fueled by a passion, determination, and a profound commitment to security...
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Episode 3
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58:44

S2. Ep. 2 The Truth About Trauma, Service, and the Way Forward
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Doug White, veteran, retired first responder, and author on @A Badge of Honor TV.Doug spent over three decades serving in the military and in law enforcement...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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55:54

A Badge of Honor TV Season 2 Ep. 1 with Ret. NYPD Vincent Scotto
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Vincent Scotto, retired NYPD on @A Badge of Honor TV.After a 20 year career with the NYPD, Vincent moved on thinking the transition would be easy. He found i...
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Episode 1
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Ep. 105 Why the Holidays Are Hard for First Responders
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk about the struggles of first responders during this time of year and look back at a year in review on @A Badge of Honor Podcast.A Badge of Honor offers workshops ...
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Episode 105
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54:15

Ep. 104 Creating Your New Normal After Law Enforcement with Paul Collette
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with veteran, retired federal law enforcement officer, professor, and founder of Compass Recovery & Counseling, Paul Collette on @A Badge of Honor Podcast.Pau...
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Episode 104
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57:47

Ep. 103 Empathy Amongst the Upheaval With Det. George Wilson
Hosts and PTSI Resilience Trainers John Salerno and Samantha Horwitz talk with Detective George Wilson with the Albermarle, NC Police Department on @A Badge of Honor Podcast.Over the course of his career, George has handled numerous cri...
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Episode 103
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