E.188 Trauma Cleanup and Healing: Krista Gregg's Journey of Mental Health Advocacy and Community Support

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What happens when tragedy strikes, and who is there to pick up the pieces when the unimaginable occurs? Meet Krista Gregg, a seasoned professional in crime and trauma scene cleaning, as she unpacks her journey from the healthcare and automotive sectors to meeting the intense emotional demands of cleaning traumatic scenes. With a mission-driven heart and a story that inspires, Krista shares how she and her husband co-founded their business to make a tangible difference in their community. Alongside her passion for storytelling, Krista dives into her advocacy for trauma-informed mental health practices and her creation of the Bright Sky House, a beacon of hope aimed at challenging stigmas and inspiring those who hear its stories.
Cleaning biohazardous environments is not for the faint of heart, but Krista speaks with empathy and insight about the emotional resilience required. She emphasizes creating safe spaces for those grieving, while her work meticulously ensures safety and dignity are restored. By carefully preserving valuable items, especially in hoarding scenarios, Krista and her team work collaboratively with individuals to prioritize safety and healing. This compassionate approach addresses the profound effects of tragedy on families, highlighting the critical balance between professional duty and personal connection.
The episode further explores the importance of setting boundaries and effective communication strategies, both professionally and personally. Krista shares personal anecdotes, emphasizing the transformative power of boundaries in maintaining a healthy work-life balance. By fostering vulnerability and mental health awareness, she offers a compelling narrative on the significance of community support and the societal changes needed to address stigmas around male vulnerability and mental health. Join us for a thought-provoking episode that promises to leave you with a deeper understanding of the complex intersections of trauma, mental health, and recovery.
Here are all the links to reach Krista
BrightSkyHouse.com
@BrightSkyHouse on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok
@BrightSkyHouseOfficial on YouTube

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1. E.188 Trauma Cleanup and Healing: Krista Gregg's Journey of Mental Health Advocacy and Community Support (00:00:00)

2. Navigating Therapy and Trauma Cleanup (00:00:03)

3. Dealing With Trauma and Recovery (00:08:04)

4. Establishing Boundaries and Communication Strategies (00:16:02)

5. Supporting Trauma Recovery and Community Building (00:19:42)

6. Personal Views on Trauma and Identity (00:23:52)

7. Exploring Vulnerability and Mental Health (00:32:21)

8. Discussing Suicide Trends and Hoarding Stigma (00:37:38)

9. Mental Health Podcast Promotion (00:42:02)