Ep. 101: An Interview with WTTA Board Member Dr. DB Palmer

Guns and Mental Health by Walk the Talk America

English - March 28, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 58 MB
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Next Episode: Ep. 103: Unlocking Safety with Timmy Oh, Co-Founder of Vara Safety

This week, Kevin will take the host seat to interview WTTA Board Member Dr. DB Palmer! He discusses his background and the launch of 2A Mental Health. He shares his connection with Walk the Talk America and the importance of addressing mental health in the firearms community. Dr. Palmer highlights the stigma around mental health and the need to de-stigmatize conversations about it.

Dr. DB Palmer also talks about his journey into the mental health profession and the differences between wilderness therapy and telehealth. Finally, he discusses the impact of political restraints on mental health practices. He also explores the relationship between mental health and the firearms community, the role of religion in treatment, and the importance of personal responsibility.