
← Chapter Blue8 jul · 59 min
The Truth About Stacking Trauma with Brent Jex
The Truth About Stacking Trauma with Brent Jex
The job can break you without warning, then dare you to pretend it didn’t. Brent Jax spent 26 years in law enforcement across gangs, a U.S. Marshals fugitive task force, and narcotics, and he’s honest about what finally happened when stacked trauma, line-of-duty loss, and relentless pressure “came crashing down” in 2014. He shares what it felt like to fear getting help, how stigma around therapy for police officers still shapes decisions, and why white-knuckling it can quietly damage your wor...