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Ellen Kirschman

I Love a Fire Fighter: What the Family Needs to Know

I Love a Fire Fighter: What the Family Needs to Know

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Fire fighter families can cope with the emotional toll of loving a first responder by seeking advice and practical strategies from a psychologist who understands the unique challenges of life on the front lines.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 22 July 2021
Publisher: Guilford Publications


Firefighters face numerous challenges, including physical dangers, cumulative stress, and long hours away from home. In this revised and updated guide, psychologist Ellen Kirschman offers valuable advice and practical strategies for coping with these challenges. She addresses occupational hazards such as trauma, marital tension, and substance use problems, as well as the psychological effects of fighting wildland fires. Dr. Kirschman understands the unique challenges of life on the front lines and provides candid and wise guidance to fire fighters and their loved ones. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and seeking support when needed. This guide is a must-read for anyone who wants to better understand the emotional toll of loving a first responder.

Firefighters face numerous challenges, including physical dangers, cumulative stress, and long hours away from home. In this revised and updated guide, psychologist Ellen Kirschman offers valuable advice and practical strategies for coping with these challenges. She addresses occupational hazards such as trauma, marital tension, and substance use problems, as well as the psychological effects of fighting wildland fires. Dr. Kirschman understands the unique challenges of life on the front lines and provides candid and wise guidance to fire fighters and their loved ones. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and seeking support when needed. This guide is a must-read for anyone who wants to better understand the emotional toll of loving a first responder.

Weight: 388g
Dimension: 154 x 229 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781462541003
Edition number: 2 New edition

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