November 10, 2026
Victory Mindset Leadership & Resilience Summit for First Responders-Clovis, Central Valley California
Registration NOT OPEN: Victory Mindset Summit Overview
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Part 1: Mission Ready: Nutrition and Strength & Conditioning For The Everyday First Responder-Rebecca Rouse and Joel Del Rosario
Fueling principles for job performance, wellness, and longevity, focusing on diet, hydration, and movement quality. This workshop, led by Rebecca Rouse and Joel Del Rosario, covers job-specific training, mobility, range of motion, and breathwork for brain-body connection and nervous system regulation. It’s designed for responders of all fitness levels to improve strength, resilience, and overall health.
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Part 2: Instructor TBD
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Part 3: Beat The Burnout
AK Dozanti, MA is a former Deputy Sheriff turned nationally recognized speaker, author, and wellness specialist for first responders. After experiencing burnout, PTSD, and the physical toll of frontline service herself, AK shifted her career to focus on saving the lives of the life-savers.
AK Dozanti is the founder of Life Saver Wellness and author of Beat the Burnout: Prevention and Recovery Solutions for Frontline Professionals, a #1 Amazon new release and her latest book Responder Reset: 99 Real Time Tactics for Frontline Regulation. Through keynote speaking, training, and coaching, she equips law enforcement, fire, EMS, dispatch, corrections, and healthcare professionals with tactical, science-backed tools to prevent burnout, regulate the nervous system, and build sustainable operational longevity.
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Part 4: Post Traumatic Growth: Dr. Cherylynn Lee, PhD
Dr. Cherylynn Lee, PhD is a highly sought after speaker who speaks nationally on the topics of stress management, PTSI, threat assessment, and first responder mental health. Post Traumatic Growth: Rising from the ashes of Stress, Trauma, and Moral injury is a powerful presentation that will show you what PTSI is and what it isn't.
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Part 5: Open Panel Discussion With The Speakers
Time permitting, we invite you to join us for open discussion about any wellness topic you like. This is an opporutnity to ask questions and take a deeper dive into an area that you would like more clarificaiton or guidance with our panel of subject matter experts.
We encourage you to take ask us tough questions on overcoming challenges, improving mental health, and optimizing physical wellness for long-term success. Attendees will leave with actionable advice to enhance their careers and well-being.
Meet Your Speaker Pt. 1
Instructor TBD
Meet Your Speaker Pt. 2
Rebecca Rouse & Joel Del Rosario
Rebecca Rouse is a strength coach, competitive weightlifter, and entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in fitness. Joel Del Rosario is an active-duty Marine Corps officer with 20 years of service, multiple combat deployments, and a Purple Heart. Together, they co-founded Semper Stronger, a fitness company that empowers individuals to build physical and mental resilience through strength training. They also co-founded the Semper Stronger Foundation, helping military, veterans, and first responders improve their health. In 2025, they merged with Team MCHN to form MCHN Strength, focusing on education and empowerment for both tactical and civilian populations. Finally, both are sponsored Jocko Fuel athletes.
Meet Your Speaker Pt. 3
AK Dozanti
AK Dozanti, MA is a former Deputy Sheriff turned nationally recognized speaker, author, and wellness specialist for first responders. After experiencing burnout, PTSD, and the physical toll of frontline service herself, AK shifted her career to focus on saving the lives of the life-savers.
AK Dozanti is the founder of Life Saver Wellness and author of Beat the Burnout: Prevention and Recovery Solutions for Frontline Professionals, a #1 Amazon new release and her latest book Responder Reset: 99 Real Time Tactics for Frontline Regulation. Through keynote speaking, training, and coaching, she equips law enforcement, fire, EMS, dispatch, corrections, and healthcare professionals with tactical, science-backed tools to prevent burnout, regulate the nervous system, and build sustainable operational longevity.
Meet Your Speaker Pt. 4
Dr. Cherylynn Lee, PhD
Dr. Cherylynn Lee, a police psychologist with the Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office since 2016, specializes in law enforcement operations and officer wellness. She manages the Behavioral Sciences Unit, overseeing Mental Health Co-Response Teams, Crisis Intervention Training, and Wellness. Dr. Lee is a subject matter expert frequently sought for training and consultation across California. She leads critical incident stress debriefs and maintains a private practice focusing on trauma and first responders. Dr. Lee is also a director and practitioner at The Counseling Team International, offering counseling, training, and emergency response services. Recognized for her expertise, she was named one of IACP’s 40 Under 40 in 2023 and earned multiple awards in 2024.
Tombstone Courage
Victory Mindset Leadership & Resilience Summit Ventura County, CA Sept 14, 2026
Victory Mindset Leadership & Resilience Summit Ventura County, CA Sept 14, 2026
Description
Description
Clovis, Ca-Victory Mindset Leadership & Resilience Summit for First Responders. Our events are created by first responders for first responders. The goal of this summit is to provide training on stress management, fitness & nutrition, biological health & longevity, leadership, and resilience.
Join us in Clovis, Ca on November 10th to learn from some of the very best subject matter experts in the nation on mental & physical health and leadership for the everyday first responder. This event is endorsed brought to you in partnership with CARMA & CPOA
Event Details
Event Details
- September 14, 2026
- 8:00am to 5:00pm
VCOE Conference Center 5100 Adolfo Road Camarillo, Ca 93012

FAQs
Who is this event for?
This event is designed for first responders including paramedics, police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical technicians (EMTs). It’s also open to those in leadership roles or organizations who want to support the health, wellness, and longevity of first responders in their communities.
What topics will be covered?
The event will cover key topics including stress management, mental health and PTSI, leadership, health optimization, nutrition, and fitness specifically tailored to the everyday first responder. Our expert speakers will share valuable insights on managing physical and mental health challenges, enhancing resilience, and providing peer support within high-stress professions.
Why should I attend this event?
Attending the Victory Mindset Mental Health & Wellness Summit will equip you with tools to optimize both your physical and mental health, enabling you to serve your community longer and healthier. You’ll gain actionable insights from experts who understand the unique challenges of first responders and hear inspiring stories of resilience and recovery. This summit will help you enhance your career longevity and improve your overall well-being.
Who are the speakers?
The speakers at the Victory Mindset Mental Wellness Summit include:
- Dr. Graham Simpson: A world-renowned expert in anti-aging, sexual rejuvenation, and diabesity, is dedicated to reversing lifestyle-caused chronic diseases. Board-certified in internal, age management, and emergency medicine, he also advocates for holistic health and preventive medicine. Dr. Simpson is a founding member of the American Holistic Medical Association and the author of several books on health and wellness.
- Dr. Cherylynn Lee: A police psychologist specializing in law enforcement operations and officer wellness. Dr. Lee will share her expertise in stress management, PTSI, and first responder mental health, helping attendees learn how to recognize and manage trauma while building resilience.
- Paramedic Katrina Garcia: A paramedic with 14 years of experience in one of California’s most dangerous communities, Katrina will share her powerful story of survival and resilience after a drunk driver nearly killed her. Her journey is a testament to overcoming trauma and continuing to serve the community.
- Dr. Cherylynn Lee: A police psychologist with the Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office, Dr. Lee specializes in officer wellness, trauma, and crisis response, and was named one of IACP’s 40 Under 40 for her leadership in mental health and first responder training.
Who can I contact with questions?
For additional information or assistance, please email us at
jeff@tombstonecourage.com or call / text (805) 797-8021.