The Saturday Night Synopsis

Check out The 10Nine Podcast at www.anchor.fm/the10ninepodcast The Saturday Night Synopsis is a weekly podcast for those craving information about the wonderful world of Corrections with a focus on fighting and highlighting the emotional damage and psychological dangers that officers encounter while working behind the walls. Each week a guest and I tackle topics like trauma and the toll that it can have on an Officer's mental health and emotional wellbeing. The mission is to shatter the stigma that is often applied to Officers when they reach out and seek help. Subscribe to The Saturday Night Synopsis Podcast! New episodes will be released every Saturday. Listen to THESNS at https://anchor.fm/wllmyoung or on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Breaker, Pocket Casts, and RadioPublic. Apple Podcast: Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20yDSmbyyWikJgTuFjQeH5?si=eNZS6b6JShqSfir_XADKTw Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yZjk1MTgyOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Listen and leave a rating or a review at Watch THESNS on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/rutscreamer My book, “When Home Becomes a Housing Unit” is available for purchase on Amazon or through the publisher at https://desertwaters.com/?page_id=10344 Follow Me: Twitter: @Wllm_young Facebook: www.facebook.com/wllmyoung Instagram: wllm_young_author YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/rutscreamer Contact me at justcorrections@gmail.com

On this episode I break down a chapter of my book and offer my Ode to the Mind of a Correctional Officer. The Saturday Night Synopsis is a weekly podcast for those craving information about the wonderful world of Corrections with a focus on fighting and highlighting the emotional damage and psychological dangers that officers encounter while working behind the walls. Each week a guest and I tackle topics like trauma and the toll that it can have on an Officer's mental health and emotional wellbeing. The mission is to shatter the stigma that is often applied to Officers when they reach out and seek help. Subscribe to The Saturday Night Synopsis Podcast! New episodes will be released every Saturday. Listen to THESNS at https://anchor.fm/wllmyoung or on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Breaker, Pocket Casts, and RadioPublic. Apple Podcast: Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20yDSmbyyWikJgTuFjQeH5?si=eNZS6b6JShqSfir_XADKTw Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yZjk1MTgyOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Listen and leave a rating or a review at Watch THESNS on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/rutscreamer My book, “When Home Becomes a Housing Unit” is available for purchase on Amazon or through the publisher at https://desertwaters.com/?page_id=10344 Follow Me: Twitter: @Wllm_young Facebook: www.facebook.com/wllmyoung Instagram: wllm_young_author YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/rutscreamer Contact me at justcorrections@gmail.com

On this episode of THESNS I fly solo and explain why I almost quit the profession and what that looked like for me.  And I'll discuss one of the toughest aspects of being a Correctional Officer. Episode Notes: The Saturday Night Synopsis is a weekly podcast for those craving information about the wonderful world of Corrections with a focus on fighting and highlighting the emotional damage and psychological dangers that officers encounter while working behind the walls. Each week a guest and I tackle topics like trauma and the toll that it can have on an Officer's mental health and emotional wellbeing. Subscribe to The Saturday Night Synopsis Podcast! New episodes will be released every Saturday. Listen to THESNS at https://anchor.fm/wllmyoung Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-saturday-night-synopsis/id1527114942 Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20yDSmbyyWikJgTuFjQeH5?si=eNZS6b6JShqSfir_XADKTw Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yZjk1MTgyOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Support THESNS at https://anchor.fm/wllmyoung/support Or donate via PayPal at https://www.paypal.me/justcorrections Listen and leave a rating or a review at Watch THESNS on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/rutscreamer My book, “When Home Becomes a Housing Unit” is available for purchase on Amazon or through the publisher at https://desertwaters.com/?page_id=10344 Follow Me: Twitter: @Wllm_young Facebook: www.facebook.com/wllmyoung Instagram: wllm_young_author YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/rutscreamer Contact me at justcorrections@gmail.com

On this episode of THESNS I sit down with Ernie Stevens, a member of the San Antonio Police Department's Mental Health Unit and subject of the Emmy nominated HBO documentary “Crisis Cops”. Episode Notes: The Saturday Night Synopsis is a weekly podcast for those craving information about the wonderful world of Corrections with a focus on fighting and highlighting the emotional damage and psychological dangers that officers encounter while working behind the walls. Each week a guest and I tackle topics like trauma and the toll that it can have on an Officer's mental health and emotional well-being. The mission is to shatter the stigma that is often applied to Officers when they reach out and seek help. Subscribe to the The Saturday Night Synopsis Podcast! New episodes will be released every Saturday. Listen to THESNS at https://anchor.fm/wllmyoung or on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Breaker, Pocket Casts, and RadioPublic. Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/20yDSmbyyWikJgTuFjQeH5?si=eNZS6b6JShqSfir_XADKTw Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yZjk1MTgyOC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Support THESNS at https://anchor.fm/wllmyoung/support Listen and leave a rating or a review at Watch THESNS on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/rutscreamer My book, “When Home Becomes a Housing Unit” is available for purchase on Amazon or through the publisher at https://desertwaters.com/?page_id=10344 Follow Me: Twitter: @Wllm_young Facebook: www.facebook.com/wllmyoung Instagram: wllm_young_author YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/rutscreamer Contact me at justcorrections@gmail.com Links to articles, appearances, and interviews: Is Your Fellow Correctional Officer Struggling after a Traumatic Event? https://intime.com/blog/leadership/fellow-correctional-officer-struggling-after-traumatic-event/ Has the Correctional Environment made me a Monster? https://intime.com/blog/entertainment/correctional-officer-made-me-a-monster/ On this episode of Tier Talk, I sit down with Anthony Gangi and discuss PTSD in Corrections https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7sGMWqZXKU. This is my first appearance on Tier Talk where I was interviewed about my book, “When Home Becomes a Housing Unit”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mXERgwaT7w I appeared on The Roll Call Room Podcast to discuss the Correctional profession https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/roll-call-room/id1485182773?i=1000488190022 My appearance on the RuckUp Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ruckup-podcast/id1461631223?i=1000485844184 Be smart, stay safe, stay sane, and we'll talk soon!

Tonight I sit down with Mr. Wellness Wednesday himself, Jon Ramirez. Jon is a Sheriff's Deputy for Tuscola County in Michigan and is the founder and facilitator of the Tuscola County FiRST (First Responder Support Team) team. Jon and I discuss life and exchange a few laughs as discuss the importance of peer support.

In this episode my special co-host and Beta, Correctional Officer Roland Peters and I sit down with the ruler of the Tier Talk empire, Anthony Gangi and his partner in crime, creator and curator of the Facebook group, Keepers of Kaos, Retired Sergeant from the California Department of Corrections, Russ Hamilton to discuss all things Corrections.

Tonight, staff wellness fanatics, Stephanie Rawlings and Luke Fairless from the Illionois Department of Corrections join me to talk about burnout and corrections fatigue.

In this episode I sit down with Firefighter, speaker, writer, mental health educator, and advocate for the first responder community, Rob Leathen. Rob shares his story of his struggles with PTSD and why the stigma that surrounds suicide saved his life. Check out Rob's website at www.leathen.ca The Saturday Night Synopsis is a weekly podcast that is broadcasted live on Saturday night's at 9 pm (CST) on Facebook at www.facebook.com/wllmyoung/live/ It is also available on YouTube at Just Corrections.

Tonight we sit down with veteran Correctional Officer, HFRG instructor, fellow Negotiator, whiskey connoisseur, and gigantic fan of The Office, David Jordan. Links: www.theoftenunseen.com https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/the-crime-and-justice-doctor/202003/correctional-officers-and-compassion-fatigue?fbclid=IwAR2MYCJ9KQS6d8woGjA8_f0t76ESpX5V0QMgJn-dB7afpaiYg9kD5tzo7nU Check out my YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXGNRJ7no1DgcxZkZADi60g?view_as=subscriber Order "When Home Becomes a Housing Unit" on Amazon today at https://www.amazon.com/When-Home-Becomes-Housing-Unit/dp/1792305176/ref=sr_1_2?crid=21ZR95X95VCHI&dchild=1&keywords=when+home+becomes+a+housing+unit&qid=1596331272&sprefix=when+home+be%2Caps%2C300&sr=8-2

This episode I sit down and speak with US Army Veteran and Correctional Captain, Jeff Jackson about his service, his new mission, and his favorite movie. My book, “When Home Becomes a Housing Unit” is available for purchase on Amazon. Links to articles, appearances, and interviews: Is Your Fellow Correctional Officer Struggling after a Traumatic Event? https://intime.com/blog/leadership/fellow-correctional-officer-struggling-after-traumatic-event/ Has the Correctional Environment made me a Monster? https://intime.com/blog/entertainment/correctional-officer-made-me-a-monster/ On this episode of Tier Talk, I sit down with Anthony Gangi and discuss PTSD in Corrections https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7sGMWqZXKU. This is my first appearance on Tier Talk where I was interviewed about my book, “When Home Becomes a Housing Unit”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mXERgwaT7w My interview on the Tier Talk Podcast to discuss emotional Trauma in Corrections https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/tier-talk-podcast/

Tonight we'll be talking with retired Police Officer, PTSD/Trauma Specialist, and CISM Instructor, Cody Ann Cook. We discuss mental health intervention in law enforcement and talk about C-PTSD. Here's the link to the Tier Talk Podcast that Cody and I appeared on https://omny.fm/shows/tier-talk-podcast/ptsd-is-real-here-is-what-you-need-to-know Preorder your copy of the I'mpossible Project today! www.impossibleproject.com/preorder My book When Home Becomes a Housing Unit is available on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/When-Home-Becomes-Housing-Unit/dp/1792305176/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=when+home+becomes+a+housing+unit&qid=1595171517&sprefix=when+home&sr=8-1

On this week's episode I it down with blogger, mother, entrepreneur, and wife of a former Correctional Officer that was taken hostage at his facility. She shares her side of the story and talk about her blog. Check out Daniela's blog The Often Unseen.

In tonight's episode I sit down with Arthur Mooneyhan, retired Sergeant of the California DOC, evangelist, and author of the forth coming book "Respect, It's not Enough". We'll find out what attracted him to the wonderful world of corrections and what his time inside taught him about life and the Lord.

My guest tonight spent almost twenty years of his life serving his community by being a boots on the ground Police Officer. He is the author of the soon to be available book, “Police, Mental Barricade” and the host of the popular podcast, The Roll Call Room. Please give a warm Saturday Night Synopsis Welcome to Nick Ruggiero. Make sure you tune in to The Saturday Night Synopsis; a weekly podcast broadcasted Live on Facebook (www.facebook.com/wllmyoung) every Saturday night at 9 pm (CST) where me and a guest tackle topics like trauma and the toll that it takes on a Correctional Officer's mental health and emotional wellbeing.

Question of the week (Leave you answers below) Do you have a certain routine or ritual that you go through to help transition from your personal life to your professional life? My guest tonight is a close personal friend of mine. He is one of my TWO GOOD BUDDIES that I talk about in my book “When Home Becomes a Housing Unit”. He is an ASE Master Certified Automotive Technician, veteran of the United States Air Force, world traveler, amateur hockey player, and an all-around leader of men, Ladies and gentlemen please give a warm Saturday Night Synopsis welcome to my friend the mechanic, Patrick Berry.

Tonight's guest is a retired sergeant from the California Department of Corrections, frequent contributor on Tier Talk, Podcaster, and creator of the Facebook Group Keepers of Kaos.

My guest this week is John Tsentouros, former Correctional Officer who was taken hostage at the Kenora Jail in Kenora, Ontario in 2018. He shares his story and offers tips on why it's important to address your mental health concerns head on.

This episode of The Saturday Night Synopsis I speak with LT Bryan Hughes, veteran Correctional Officer and Covid-19 survivor. We talk mental health, the importance of mentoring, and share a few tips for the Rookies. Join me every Saturday night at 9pm (CST) for a conversation about mental health and wellness in Corrections. Like, share, Subscribe! You can order a copy of my book “When Home Becomes a Housing Unit” on Amazon!

Welcome to another episode of The Saturday Night Synopsis! Tonight's guest is Audrey Cornish, a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner from Lincoln, Nebraska. Get comfy and join us as we dive into the wonderful world of corrections and how it can negatively impact our mental health and well-being. "Be one of the voices in the movement" Sean Cannell

Welcome to tonight's episode of The Saturday NIght Synopsis! My guest tonight is an advocate for mental health and suicide prevention, and is the Executive Assistant at Blue H.E.L.P, Miss Bryanna Mellen. Please visit www.bluehelp.org for more information.

This weeks episode my guest an I will speak about Crisis Communication and the importance of being able to control your own emotions during and after an event. Check out this article I wrote on the Four C's of Crisis Communication! https://intime.com/…/control-connecti... "If you aren't the one controlling your own thoughts, feelings, and emotions then you are the one that is being controlled." - Clyde Lee Dennis -