Category Archives: PTSD
Warrior Resilience Training / Warrior Resilience & Thriving (WRT)
Here is some excellent material that may be very useful to families, veterans, and active Military. This program is by Major Thomas A. Jarrett, “an Army licensed clinical social worker, executive coach, rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT) doctoral fellow, and … Continue reading
Posted in Combat Stress, Combat trauma, combat veteran, Dept of Veteran Affairs, Emotional Trauma, more effective solutions, Overcoming Combat Trauma, PTSD, Suicide Prevention, treating combat trauma, US Army, Veterans issues, Vets
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A NEW TOOL IN OVERCOMING THE EFFECTS OF COMBAT TRAUMA…
. As a Supplement to The Warriors Guide to Insanity
2. As a Primer to Use “The Warriors Guide…” as a Teaching and Counseling Tool;
3. As a Guide to Influence the Need for Change in how we train and support our Combat Warriors;
4. As a Foundation for New Solution Papers to Follow.
Posted in a new solution, Adapt and Overcome, Advisor, Combat Stress, Combat trauma, combat veteran, Emotional Trauma, Health Care Center, I/A Veterans, Innovate Adapt and Overcome, Mentoring, more effective solutions, Overcoming Combat Trauma, Preventing Combat Suicide, PTSD, Retired Combat Veteran, treating combat trauma, Veteran, Veterans issues, Vets, Warriors Guide to Insanity, White Paper
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MENTORING COMBAT WARRIORS REACHES 4,500 AND GROWING…
Most Recent Mentoring Sessions I conducted another group of Mentoring Sessions to approximately 700 Combat Veterans at Fort Carson the 6th and 7th of this month. This takes the total troop mentoring sessions to over 4,500 participants. The feedback from … Continue reading
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LIVING WITH COMBAT TRAUMA: An Essay to Remember…
Parallel Universe An essay on Overcoming Trauma By Alison Lighthall, RN, MS Combat Stress Specialist May 15, 2009 Emotional trauma is a special kind of broken heartedness. It is a permanent condition that, on some rare and lucky occasions, may … Continue reading
Posted in Combat trauma, Emotional Trauma, I/A Veterans, Innovate Adapt and Overcome, Military Sexual Trauma, Overcoming Combat Trauma, Preventing Combat Suicide, PTSD, Suicide Prevention, Veterans issues, Vets, Viet Nam Vet
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MUSIC VIDEO REVEALS IMPACT of COMBAT TRAUMA on LOVED ONES…
There are many victims of the failure to effectively recognize and deal with Combat Trauma and sadly some are the very loved ones we would give our lives to protect. That’s why it’s so important to recognize the symptoms … Continue reading
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Support the Post Deployment Health Assessment Act of 2009!
Urge your Senator to support S.711, the “Post Deployment Health Assessment Act of 2009” Background The mental health needs of the 1.64 million troops who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan continue to make headlines. Over 18 percent of troops … Continue reading
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Sgt. Brandi here…On Duty… ready for action!
I’m now on duty and ready for action. This is where I’ll post information about what I’m doing and warriors will be able to post their comments, experiences and ask questions they don’t mind sharing with others. If you’d prefer … Continue reading →