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Ep 19: TJ Rumler - Veteran to Social Worker to Trauma-informed Schools Specialist to Consultant
<p>What happens when you look past "fixing student behavior" and start fixing the systems that hurt them? This week on The Joe Brummer Podcast, we sit down with trauma-informed consultant and therapist <strong>TJ Rumler</strong>. As a service veteran and a dedicated advocate for marginalized youth, TJ shares his powerful perspective on building true psychological safety in schools, disciplining without causing harm, and why genuine healing requires a close look at reducing educator stress. </p><p><strong>TJ Rumler, LISW-CP</strong>, is a licensed clinical social worker, combat veteran, and the founder of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/tjrumlerconsulting?mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=9yIs6cSeeZ2BsDgK&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F1DffhECCxh%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">TJ Rumler Consulting. </a>A former Trauma-Informed Specialist for Greenville County Schools, TJ brings a unique blend of frontline clinical experience and macro-level systemic insight to the conversation. In this episode, TJ joins Joe to unpack 3 qualities of a Trauma-Informed School. </p>