Transcript of Road Home Program: The Podcast, Episode 18 You can have the tools to heal yet still need help to put them to effective use. Learn why a veteran, who is also a therapist and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, turned to the Road Home Program to get the support he …
Sleep Hygiene: What It Is, Why It Matters
Transcript of Road Home Program: The Podcast, Episode 17 Obtaining healthy sleep is important for both physical and mental health, improving productivity and overall quality of life. Everyone can benefit from better sleep, and sleep hygiene can play a key part in achieving that goal. Will Beiersdorf, Executive Director at The …
Dog Tag Inc.
Transcript of Road Home Program: The Podcast, Episode 11 “We’re giving them those fundamental tools to kind of redefine who they are, find that purpose in life again…then use those tools to move forward in their careers.“ Dog Tag Inc.’s Chicago Program Manager and Army veteran, Justin Miller, shares how the …
Illinois Joining Forces (IJF)
Transcript of Road Home Program: The Podcast, Episode 15 “We go in humbly to ask them, “How can we assist you?” instead of going in as a big shot and trying to tell them what they should be doing.” Illinois Joining Forces (IJF)’s Senior Director of Development, Jim Dolan, shares how …
Merging Vets and Players (MVP)
Transcript of Road Home Program: The Podcast, Episode 13 “You know, you play football, you fight for a long time. But then when you’re done, just like the military, that transition is, is rough.” Merging Vets and Players (MVP)’s Program Director and former MMA fighter, Oscar Kush, shares how combat veterans …
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, …
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 …
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 …