PTSD and the Female Veteran, Part II
PTSD and the Female Veteran, Part II For this month’s column, I’ve asked my colleague Lori-Ann Landry, a social worker in private practice in...
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FIGHTING PTSD
Trauma and Women Veterans – Part I
Trauma and Women Veterans – Part I Historically, what we have termed post-traumatic stress disorder since 1980, went by a number of names and was...
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AGING & END OF LIFE CARE
Know Us Before You Need Us When most people hear the words “hospice” or “palliative care,” they often think it’s something to...
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Relationships Are a Force Multiplier
Relationships Are a Force Multiplier What Veterans Teach Us About Connection, Trust, and Showing Up See Direct link to article > February 2026 Mental Health...
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Veterans and Spouses Find Mental Well-Being Together
Helping Veterans and Spouses Find Healing and Mental Well-Being Together For many military service members, overcoming challenges and finding a way forward...
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Investing in Your Mental Wellness
Investing in Your Mental Wellness I retired from the United States Navy as a Hospital Corpsman in March 2025. I was always preparing for the...
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Bridging the Distance: Holiday Support for Military Students
Bridging the Distance: Holiday Support for Military Students The holiday season is right around the corner—a time for giving thanks, spreading cheer, and...
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The Survival Skill That Won’t Turn Off
“The Survival Skill That Won’t Turn Off: How Hyper-Vigilance Fuels PTSD And What Really Helps Calm It” The symptoms of PTSD are wide-ranging, including...
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Thank You for Your Service
Thank You for Your Service At The Steven A. Cohen Clinics at VVSD, in San Diego, Oceanside and Los Angeles, we have had the privilege of connecting with so...
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Healing Invisible Wounds
Healing Invisible Wounds As if the distress wreaked by post-traumatic stress isn’t enough, the pain is compounded by factors both in society and well as...
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