When the Job Follows You Home: Al DiPrima on Policing, Trauma & Fatherhood

SEASON 2 PREMIERE — EPISODE 51In the Season 2 premiere of Father Talks, Al DiPrima shares his powerful journey through law enforcement, police trauma, alcohol addiction, recovery, mental health, and fatherhood.Al opens up about the pressure men face to hide their pain, how untreated trauma affected his family and relationships, and the turning points that helped him choose sobriety and healing.Michael Darden and Al also discuss men’s mental health, authentic brotherhood, the stigma surrounding emotional support, race and community trust, and breaking generational cycles of trauma and addiction.This is an honest conversation about resilience, vulnerability, recovery, and the courage it takes to ask for help.Father Talks Podcast Real men. Real conversations. Real life.