The CLIMB Protocol: A Real Reset for Trauma Recover
- Matthew Carlson
- Jul 4
- 2 min read
Absolutely. Here’s a gritty, inspiring blog post introducing the CLIMB Protocol — tailored to your voice, mission, and audience of first responders, veterans, and trauma survivors:
There comes a point where talking isn’t enough.
The pills don’t work.
The peer team feels fake.
The department says they care, but you’re still showing up half-broken, sleep-deprived, haunted, or numb.
And worst of all — you’re starting to think this is just how it’s going to be.
That’s why we built the CLIMB Protocol — a one-on-one, clinically supervised, peer-guided reset for people who’ve seen too much, carried too much, and kept going anyway.
This isn’t group therapy.
It’s not a lecture.
And it’s definitely not a vacation.
It’s an experience.
A physical, mental, and spiritual reset designed for first responders, military veterans, and trauma survivors who are ready to stop white-knuckling life and actually heal.
What is CLIMB?
CLIMB stands for what we actually do:
Clearance — MD approval and functional assessment
Leave — Support with FMLA, time off, or just a break
Integration — Physical therapy, mental reset, peer contact
Movement — Real-world drills, adventure therapy, body-based recovery
Build — A long-term recovery plan built around you
We work with you privately.
We bring in a therapist, a peer, a physician, and a physical therapist — and you don’t move forward until your entire team is on the same page.
Then we climb.
Literally, metaphorically, spiritually — you’ll move, breathe, stretch, sweat, and reclaim parts of yourself you thought were gone.
Who Is This For?
First responders who’ve been sidelined by trauma or burnout
Veterans trying to adjust to civilian life without losing themselves
Survivors of violence, trafficking, moral injury, or betrayal
Anyone who’s been told to “get help” but hasn’t found what actually works
What Makes It Different?
CLIMB isn’t just about feeling better — it’s about living differently.
We don’t just track symptoms. We track soul.
You’ll learn how to move grief through your body, rewire your nervous system, and train your brain for presence, clarity, and purpose.
Some people meditate at the top of a waterfall.
Others push through a mountain trail with 40 pounds on their back.
Some tell their story on our podcast.
Others don’t say a word — they just breathe, sleep, move, and rebuild.
Confidential. Flexible. Built for Warriors.
We don’t report back to your agency.
We don’t turn you in.
We protect your privacy under HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2.
What you do in CLIMB is yours — unless you choose to share it.
From Ashes to Action
You don’t have to stay stuck.
You don’t have to keep pretending.
And you don’t have to go it alone.
CLIMB is here when you’re ready to reset.
To move forward without hiding the pain.
To live like your story matters — because it does.
Or call/text: 970-363-4031
Let’s climb together.
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