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In the podcast episode "How Can We Support Veterans," co-hosts Terry and Dr. Anita Sanz focus on the mental health challenges faced by veterans and how society can better support them. Dr. Donald Sanz, a combat veteran and psychologist, shares insights from both his personal and professional experiences.

Key points discussed include:

  1. Understanding Veterans' Experiences: Veterans come from diverse backgrounds and face unique challenges upon returning home. Many struggle with trauma and mental health issues, often feeling disconnected from society.
  2. Support Strategies: The hosts emphasize three main ways to support veterans:
    • Listen: Be available to hear their stories when they're ready to share.
    • Observe: Pay attention to their behavior and mood to better understand their needs.
    • Encourage: Urge them to access available resources and services that can aid in their transition back to civilian life.
  3. Community Involvement: Neighbors and coworkers can show support by welcoming veterans, expressing gratitude for their service, and making it clear that help is available.
  4. Accessing Resources: Veterans often miss out on valuable resources during their transition. Families should familiarize themselves with local services to help veterans navigate medical, educational, and financial support.
  5. Patience is Key: Reintegration takes time, and offering patience can be crucial as veterans adapt back to civilian life.

The episode aims to foster understanding and normalize conversations around veteran mental health, encouraging listeners to actively support those who have served.

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https://givingvoicetodepression.com/

Facebook Community:
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X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/VoiceDepression
Terry's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/givingvoicetodepression/

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In the podcast episode "How Can We Support Veterans," co-hosts Terry and Dr. Anita Sanz focus on the mental health challenges faced by veterans and how society can better support them. Dr. Donald Sanz, a combat veteran and psychologist, shares insights from both his personal and professional experiences.

Key points discussed include:

  1. Understanding Veterans' Experiences: Veterans come from diverse backgrounds and face unique challenges upon returning home. Many struggle with trauma and mental health issues, often feeling disconnected from society.
  2. Support Strategies: The hosts emphasize three main ways to support veterans:
    • Listen: Be available to hear their stories when they're ready to share.
    • Observe: Pay attention to their behavior and mood to better understand their needs.
    • Encourage: Urge them to access available resources and services that can aid in their transition back to civilian life.
  3. Community Involvement: Neighbors and coworkers can show support by welcoming veterans, expressing gratitude for their service, and making it clear that help is available.
  4. Accessing Resources: Veterans often miss out on valuable resources during their transition. Families should familiarize themselves with local services to help veterans navigate medical, educational, and financial support.
  5. Patience is Key: Reintegration takes time, and offering patience can be crucial as veterans adapt back to civilian life.

The episode aims to foster understanding and normalize conversations around veteran mental health, encouraging listeners to actively support those who have served.

https://recovery.com/
https://givingvoicetodepression.com/

Facebook Community:
https://www.facebook.com/GivingVoiceToDepression/
X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/VoiceDepression
Terry's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/givingvoicetodepression/

  continue reading

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