In this episode, we explore the service of women in the military. We review how their military roles have evolved over time, the barriers they face during and after military service, and the ways they maintain resilience. Dr. Miller discusses u

Calling for Consult: PTSD and Suicide Risk Management Consultation Programs Explained

Jan 5th, 2022 14m 22s

In this episode, we discuss the PTSD Consultation Program and Suicide Risk Management Consultation Program. Drs. Norman and Matarazzo explain what health care providers might expect when they call the consultation programs.Dr. Sonya Norman is t

Ensuring Equity: Serving and Supporting LGBTQ+ Veterans

Dec 1st, 2021 14m 53s

In this episode, we talk about providing behavioral health care services to Veterans with LGBTQ+ identities with Dr. Michael Kauth, co-director of VA’s South Central Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center (MIRECC) and director o

Improving Access and Quality of Care for Rural Native American Veterans

Nov 3rd, 2021 18m 5s

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Jay Shore from the VA’s Office of Rural Health and discuss providing services to rural Native American Veterans. Dr. Shore discusses considerations with respect to Rural Native Veterans seeking help; tips for

You Can’t Treat What You Don’t Know: Screening for Military History and Experience

Oct 6th, 2021 25m 40s

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Christopher Loftis from the Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention and Dr. Patricia Watson from the National Center for PTSD about the importance of screening for military history and experience, and h

Why Understanding Military Culture is Essential when Working with Veterans

Sep 1st, 2021 24m

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Patricia Watson from the National Center for PTSD and Dr. Christopher Loftis from the VA Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention about how vital it is for behavior health care providers serving Veterans

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