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McKee Somerville shares her story about insecurities about entering EMS later in life, balancing motherhood, going through a divorce and pausing and restarting paramedic school.

"It was really hard when the personal side would come in. I wasn't home enough... I was being judged from family and close friends," Somerville said. "Being away from the kids is the hardest thing on my mental wellness, but the one thing they understand, is that I am helping someone."