Brian Klassen, PhD, and Philip Held, PhD, discuss the Road Home Program’s national leadership in the field of mental health care for veterans and other populations affected by trauma.
Remember and Honor: Memorial Day 2021
Transcript of Road Home Program: The Podcast, Episode 9 On Memorial Day 2021, Modie Lavin (Senior Outreach Coordinator at Road Home and a Gold Star Mother) shares how this holiday can be used to both celebrate freedom while creating awareness of PTSD. Will Beiersdorf, Executive Director at The Road Home Program …
Help for Military Sexual Trauma (MST)
Transcript of Road Home Program: The Podcast, Episode 8 Road Home Program staff members discuss what Military Sexual Trauma (MST) is, how it can impact a person’s life, and the variety of options available for treatment. Ashton Kroner, Outreach Coordinator at The Road Home Program at Rush: Hi, I’m Ashton Kroner, …
Operations Desert Shield & Desert Storm
Transcript of Road Home Program: The Podcast, Episode 7 The 30th Anniversary of Operations Desert Shield & Desert Storm It’s been 30 years since Operation Desert Shield (the operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia) and Operation Desert Storm (the combat phase) and Road Home Program …
The Bridge Builders
Transcript of Road Home Program: The Podcast, Episode 6 The Bridge Builders: Working to Reduce the Civilian-Military Divide Road Home Program Outreach Coordinator Ramon Prieto, a 26-year Army career veteran, shares why he’s actively working in his community to build relationships and close the gap between the veteran-military community and our …
How Can Veterans Heal from Moral Injury?
Transcript of Road Home Program: The Podcast, Episode 5 A soldier before he went to seminary, Road Home Program Staff Chaplain Mark “Chaps” Schimmelpfennig shares how his military service is directly useful in his current role to enable recovery of the mind, body and spirit. Will Beiersdorf, Executive Director at The …
Connecting with Veterans in Need
Transcript of Road Home Program: The Podcast, Episode 4 Veteran and Road Home Program Outreach Coordinator Ashton Kroner shares why the Marines’ classic ‘lava monster’ commercial sparked her interest in joining the Marines, and how the skills she picked up on recruiting duty help her today in finding veterans in need …
How Baseball Sparked a Vision
Transcript of Road Home Program: The Podcast, Episode 3 How Baseball & Boston Sparked a Vision That Became the Road Home Program Dr. Mark Pollack, former Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Rush University Medical Center, shares how a visit by the World-Series-winning Boston Red Sox to …
Our Mission to Help Veterans
Transcript of Road Home Program: The Podcast, Episode 1 Road Home Program Team members share what makes the Road Home Program at Rush unique among organizations helping veterans and family members dealing with the invisible wounds of war. Will Beiersdorf, Executive Director of The Road Home Program at Rush: So, good day …
A Letter from Gunny
A message to my fellow veterans at RHP. The Intensive Outpatient Program works, but only if you’re willing to put in the hard work.