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THOMAS WURM | REFRAMING THE MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS

If you are a first responder or are supporting someone in that role, Thomas Wurm is forging a healthy path forward.

Thomas studied wildland fire for fourteen years on firelines and in doing so, he saw a gap in the mental health services being provided to wildland firefighters through official channels. Per his training, Thomas recognized that if a gap exists, it must be called out and closed. The intention of Mountain Mind Tricks is to help wildland firefighters develop leadership, peak performance, and mindset so they can reach their highest potential on the line and at home. He wants to fully support first responders in the areas of physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health by reframing the way in which the community is dealing with the mental health crisis.

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