Retired Deputy Sheriff Shares Impact of Drowning Deaths of Children, Trauma on Her and Mission. A retired Deputy Sheriff from the Orange County Sheriff's Office, sheds light on the profound effects of trauma and tragedy on her life's journey. Including the tragic drowning deaths of the two young children left enduring scars, shaping Michaels' outlook and motivating her to advocate for and support individuals grappling with PTSD. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, MeWe and other social media platforms.
Donna "D.A." Michaels, a retired Deputy Sheriff from the Orange County Sheriff's Office also a Veteran of the US Navy, courageously discusses her law enforcement career, characterized by encounters with violence and trauma, as well as the harrowing experience of witnessing the drowning deaths of two children. Listen to numerous episodes of the radio show as a free podcast in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms.
Michaels' story is one of resilience amid adversity, as she navigated the challenges of her law enforcement career and the toll it exacted on her mental well-being. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, MeWe, Pinterest and other social media platforms for the latest episodes and news.
As an author, Michaels penned "Courageously Broken," a memoir released under the name D.A. Michaels, which delves into her experiences and underscores the transformative power of resilience. Her perspective as a Veteran lends depth to her narrative, emphasizing the complexities of trauma and the journey towards healing. Listen to Law Enforcement Talk Radio for free in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms.
Beyond her tenure in law enforcement, Michaels is steadfast in her commitment to advocating for veterans and first responders struggling with PTSD. Her dedication to this cause is palpable as she champions initiatives aimed at providing assistance and solace to those in need. You can stay updated about this and other crime and trauma stories simply by following us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and most all social media platforms.
The prevalence of drowning deaths among children presents a sobering reality, with statistics painting a grim picture. According to the Children's Safety Network, an estimated 945 children succumb to drowning in the US annually, with Florida leading the nation in such tragedies. The staggering toll of 93 children lost to drowning in Florida in 2022 underscores the pressing need for action to address this issue. Check out all of our great interviews available as a free podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website, or most major podcast platforms.
Donna Michaels' story stands as a beacon of hope, illustrating the transformative potential of resilience and the ability to channel personal trauma into positive change. Her journey serves as an inspiration for others to embrace their resilience and join the mission of advocacy and support. For more news and updates, follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and numerous other social media platforms.
All of our great interviews are available as a free podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website, or most major podcast platforms. Retired Deputy Sheriff Shares Impact of Drowning Deaths of Children, Trauma on Her and Mission.
