June 15, 2026
Firefighters and PTSD: Finding Hope and Healing During PTSD Awareness Month
PTSD Awareness Month is a time to acknowledge the impact repeated trauma can have on those who serve in high-stress roles, including firefighters.
Comprehensive PTSD, trauma, mental health, and substance use disorder treatment by a team that understands the culture of service.
In-Network with VA Community Care Network (CCN) & TRICARE
Exceptional residential treatment, exclusively for first responders and military personnel.
We treat the PTSD, trauma, addiction, and co-occurring behavioral health disorders that come with service — for the firefighters, law enforcement officers, EMTs, paramedics, and military veterans who have selflessly served others, often at great personal cost.
Our experienced clinical team is trained in first responder and military culture, allowing residents to heal among peers who truly understand their experiences.
Help. Healing. Hope.
32
acres in Waverly, TN
15
beds, exclusively for service
30–45
day residential stay
24/7
admissions support
Calling doesn’t commit you to anything. It’s a confidential conversation about what’s going on and what would help.
Call 931-465-2658 or send a message. A member of our admissions team answers, not a call center — most have a service background themselves.
We talk through what’s going on, your history, and your insurance. Everything is protected under HIPAA, and nothing is shared without your consent.
Reaching out starts a conversation, not a commitment. You decide what happens next, and when.
June 15, 2026
PTSD Awareness Month is a time to acknowledge the impact repeated trauma can have on those who serve in high-stress roles, including firefighters.
May 29, 2026
For veterans, active-duty military members, and first responders, mental health challenges often stem from intense, high-stakes experiences.
July 30, 2026
“If I can talk someone else into getting help … why won’t I get help myself?” How one conversation helped a first responder choose treatment.
July 24, 2026
When you love someone who serves, you understand the job comes with sacrifices — but trauma asks something different of the people who love them.
We're unique because of the incredible team we've selected and the passion each person brings to the table.
Tracy Rogers, LMHC, LPC
President and Chief Financial Officer
Michelle Madden, LPC, CADC II
Executive Director, Emdria Certified EMDR Therapist
Nancy Kirby, Ed.D.
Director of Clinical Operations
Brittany Hines
Chief Compliance Officer
Matt Stonebraker
Program Manager
Bryan D'Onofrio
Director of Business Development
James "Jimbo" Nelson
First Responder Community Liaison, Retired Capt. Nashville Fire Dept
Andy McPartland
Executive Chef
Kali
Emotional Support German Shepherd
Nash
Emotional Support Pup
Make today day one on your journey to the life you dream of. We are here to give help, promote healing, and instill the hope you need to discover that life.