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Behind the men and women who serve our country and go on to become veterans are the family members who stay up nights praying, fill out mountains of endless paperwork, scour the internet researching experimental services and patiently love them back together again. If that’s you, we want to say welcome! We spotlight nonprofit organizations that provide guidance and resources, features veteran, spouse and caregivers’ stories using powerful storytelling, empower and educate veterans and caregi ...
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Dr. Amy Moore is a cognitive psychologist and the Director of Research at LearningRx World Headquarters in Colorado Springs, CO. She specializes in cognitive training for ADHD and other neurodevelopmental disorders, brain injury, and learning disabilities. Her ground-breaking research has been published in peer reviewed medical and psychology journ…
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Welcome back to Behind the Service Podcast we're so glad you're here! Today Libby sits down with Michaela S. Cox. Michaela S. Cox is a multi-published author/ speaker who is the author of 5 series. Michaela S. Cox writes about a wide diverse range of topics she is passionate about. Drawing on her own life experiences with disability (of legal blind…
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Welcome Back to Behind the Service . Today Libby sits down with Rohini Bagrodia to discuss her work at Columbia University with the Family Flex Study which aims to capture the resiliency within families as they have traversed difficult times, as well as better understand the needs and struggles of families across the U.S. They will also pay specifi…
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Alyssa is a Licensed Professional Counselor turned entrepreneur after creating the Physio-Life Transformation Program, which shows high achieving professionals how to “unstuck” themselves from the hold of anxiety and walk them through how to build a life that is aligned with their values, purpose and goals. Serving in the mental health field for 7 …
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Welcome back to Behind the Service podcast. Today Libby sits down with the author of the book, Attributes of Manhood: Stones That Build The Foundation To Weather Any Storm, Mitch Anderson who is starting a movement aimed at igniting and inspiring men to re-assume their rightful place in society. One not of tyranny, but of servitude so that our cult…
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Welcome back to Behind the Service podcast. Today Libby sits down with Aly Bird to discuss her new book, Grief Ally. Since her husband’s untimely death, ALY BIRD has poured her heart into helping those who feel helpless during an unexpected crisis. Her extensive study of grief psychology and culture, combined with her own devastating firsthand know…
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Welcome to Behind the Service podcast. Thanks for listening!!! MAY GOD BLESS YOUR FAMILIES! Philippians 4:13 is a verse from the New Testament that says "I can do all this through him who gives me strength." Woman and Warrior Ministry Today, Libby is joined by Hannah O'Brien from The Veteran Spouse Network to discuss all the wonderful programming o…
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In 2010, the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center, now known as the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence, launched the Caregiver and Family Member Study. This 15-Year Longitudinal TBI Study, led by TBICoE researchers at the National Intrepid Center of Excellence Opens to the homepage of the National Intrepid Center of Excellence in Bethe…
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Jessica Manfre is a licensed social worker, author, and Chief Financial Officer of the nonprofit, Inspire Up. She holds a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Central Florida and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Northwestern State University. Jessica is the proud wife of a U.S. Coast Guardsman, Scott, and mama to their two ch…
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Welcome back to Behind The Service where our mission is you! Today Libby is joined by Sherry Eifler. Sherry Eifler is the founder and CEO of R Connection Point, a transformational leadership coaching company. She is a devoted Army wife and mother with a passion for women’s ministry, and brings over 20 years experience of leading teams and organizat…
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In today's episode, Libby is joined by veterans and mothers, Kerri Jeter & Blanca Montelongo. The ladies share their hearts behind Woman & Warrior Ministry. Our organization is so blessed to have Freedom Sisters Show in our podcast family. Romans 8 28 says, "God is working all things together for the good, for those who love him and are called acco…
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Today's cross over episode is with Tish Hevel from the Brain Donor Project & Coming Home Well. The importance of talking to your loved ones about your wishes prior to passing is often a tough conversation but a necessary one. Tish is joined today by Suzanne Waddingham, a registered nurse with the Semper Fi & America's Fund Visiting Nurse Program, t…
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Hey BTS listeners! In today's episode, join Libby as she discusses signs you are healing. More aware of your feelings and emotions. You're accepting of your feelings and validating them on your own. Not dependent on others validation. Learn to move out of protective patterns that your brain has patterned for you to survive. You set healthy boundari…
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Hey BTS listeners! In today's episode, join Libby as she discusses the benefits of healing from trauma and how the SGB (Stellate Ganglion Block) procedure has helped in her healing. Healing is possible! There's no EASY BUTTON! If left untreated, trauma can have long term effects. Faith in Jesus Christ has been the driver in healing. Recovery is har…
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In this cross over episode with our sister podcast Coming Home Well, Tyler chats with Dr. Deborah Zelinsky, an optometrist noted worldwide for her work in neuro-optometric rehabilitation and the founder and executive research director of The Mind-Eye Institute, about connecting Optometry with Neuroscience to help with symptoms of TBI and PTSD. By u…
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Today is another cross over episode with Peace After Combat podcast with your hosts, Dr Tiffany Tajiri and Dr Kristina Seymour. Check out all their episodes on all your favorite platforms. In this episode, the docs are going to talk about the power of the brain, neuroplasticity, and trauma and how you have the power to rescript traumatic life exper…
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A special collaboration with the Brain Donor Project crossover episode with Coming Home Well podcast. Did you know that when you check the organ donor box on your driver's license it does NOT include your brain? Guest Host Tish Hevel, Founder/CEO of The Brain Donor Project, a unique non-profit that exclusively supports the brain banks of the Nation…
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Today is a cross over episode with the docs from Peace After Combat with your hosts, Dr Tiffany Tajiri and Dr Kristina Seymour. Head over to your favorite podcast platform to subscribe to not miss an episode. Today the docs discuss how to help one another during painful life experiences and traumatic times in our lives, or when we're just going thr…
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CROSSOVER EPISODE WITH COMING HOME WELL PODCAST (CHECK YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST PLATFORM TO SUBSCRIBE TO THEIR PODCAST) Moving to a new place with new challenges can be scary for anyone, but for military spouses this can be quite a stack to climb if you need a job, childcare and a tribe to call your own. Tyler talks with Kayla Lafond, the Military Spo…
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This is a crossover podcast from Coming Home Well on the journey of caregiving. Nature has a beautiful way of healing our bodies and minds! REBUILDING CONFIDENCE THROUGH EXTRAORDINARY MOUNTAIN EXPERIENCES Learn more about the Vail Veterans Program as Tyler is joined by Jen Brown, Executive Director, in exploring the long list of adventures created …
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In this crossover episode, Libby Bates talks with Dr. Paula Schnurr, executive director for the National Center for PTSD about the difference between prolonged exposure therapy versus cognitive behavioral therapy for veterans with PTSD. Prolonged exposure therapy focuses on helping a person get control over their traumatic memories to break the cyc…
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Known as a resilience expert, Kristen Christy is a dynamic international speaker, trainer, writer, coach, and “emotional support human” with a message that resonates with people from every walk of life. She has been honored with a 2021 Force for Change, 2020 Remarkable Woman, the 2019 Top 30 Women Military Influencer awards, and the 2018 Air Force …
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CROSSOVER EPISODE WITH PEACE AFTER COMBAT PODCAST (CHECK YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST PLATFORM TO SUBSCRIBE TO THEIR PODCAST) ***TRIGGER WARNING: Our guests today are going to be sharing some things that may be triggering. Welcome to this episode of Peace After Combat with licensed clinical psychologists, Dr. Tiffany Tajiri and Dr Kristina Seymour. Today …
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This is a crossover podcast from Coming Home Well on the journey of caregiving. Who are we when we are forced to face the inexplicable? What memories ground our lives? What are the events that define us? How do our experiences impact our lives? In this episode, Tyler talks with Joy Carlson, author and teacher, about her journey caring for her son, …
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In this episode, Jolynn chats with Krista Simpson Anderson. She is the founder of the nonprofit, the Unquiet Professional as well as The Brave Group. July is financial awareness and preparation month, so we are going to dive into the tough conversation of pre-planning in the case of unforeseen life circumstances as well as the importance and the ne…
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In this episode, Libby chats with Dr. Michael Mithoefer about MDMA Assisted Therapy for PTSD. Dr. Mithoefer is the Senior Medical Director for Medical Affairs, Training and Supervision for the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). Dr. Mithoefer covers his background and what inspired his passion to help the veteran community…
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Welcome to Behind the Service hosted by Libby Bates as she sits down with Dr Dan Perl from Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences. Dr. Perl was the primary investigator on the study of CTE in the brains of military personnel that was published June 9, 2022 in the New England Journal of Medicine. We had some caregivers with questions regar…
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Welcome to another episode of Behind the Service, where our mission is you. In today's discussion we are going to focus on caregiving and compassion fatigue and what that looks like in real life. "You have a new role, that of family caregiving. It's a role nobody applies for. It's one that you don't expect to lean into. You often won't be prepared …
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Welcome to another episode of Behind the Service with your host Jolynn Lee. "So often our service members come home, and they withdraw. When these events happen in our world, they can pull back and they can withdraw because it reminds them of experiences that others just don't understand unless they've been. And it's easier to pull back and withdra…
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Welcome Back! Today's episode is hosted by Sarah Otto of the Ohana Homefront Foundation. She will be discussing mental health challenges and ways the Ohana Homefront Foundation can assist military service members, veterans and their families. If at any time you feel the need to talk, Ohana Homefront Foundation offers peer to peer support, along wit…
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Welcome to another episode of Behind the Service with your host Jolynn Lee. Today Jolynn sits down with Pat Siano from NAMI Homefront. "All of these issues are about your brain. It's about brain health and brain disease. The knowledge about the brain and more research that's focused on the brain is going to help everybody in that community". Pat Si…
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Welcome to another episode of Behind the Service! On this episode of Behind the Service podcast, you're going to hear from Sarah Otto, President and co-founder of the Ohana Homefront Foundation. She's going to discuss some statistics within our military community when it comes to mental health & suicide and how the Ohana Homefront Foundation is wor…
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Welcome to another episode of Behind the Service hosted by Jolynn Lee. Today we're going to lean into the conversation.: Tensions abroad equals tension at home. When events escalate overseas, it impacts us here on the home front, whether you are active service or you are a veteran, you're military affiliated or connected. When things happen abroad.…
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In this episode, guest host Sarah Bartnik, event director for the Ohana Homefront Foundation, shares her tips and ideas to surviving distance from her husband during his time at bootcamp and while deployed. The Ohana Homefront Foundation is working to close the gap when it comes to Mental Health Awareness and Suicide Prevention within the Military …
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Welcome to another episode of Behind the Service! In honor of the month of the military child, what better way to highlight our hidden helpers by getting the unique perspective of a military child turned military spouse. Today's episode is hosted by our newest podcast host, Jolynn Lee with special guest Carolina. REBOOT Recovery - Trauma Healing fo…
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On today's episode Sarah Otto, the co-founder and President of the Ohana Homefront Foundation shares about the five subsets of Imposter Syndrome and your mental health. 1. The Perfectionist 2. The Superwoman or The Superman 3. The natural genius 4. The soloist 5. The expert The Ohana Homefront Foundation is working to close the gap when it comes to…
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On today's episode, Libby sits down to give you the inside scoop about what she's been up to and introduce listeners to the newest host of BTS, Jolynn Lee. After 30 years of service, her Marine retired but the family remains connected to the active-duty community with two adult daughters having married the Corps and one adult son enlisted in the Co…
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On today's episode Sarah Otto, the co-founder and President of the Ohana Homefront Foundation shares the importance of time management for your mental health. Do you ever feel like there's not enough time in the day to accomplish everything that you need to do? That you're extra stressed and tired with the amount of work you need to do? Time manage…
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On today's guest host podcast episode Sarah Otto, the co-founder and President of the Ohana Homefront Foundation takes over to talk about compassion. Compassion to our military community, our military families, as we navigate this crazy thing that we call military life. You can reach us @infoatohanahomefront.org and on Facebook, Twitter, all the so…
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On this episode of the Nutrition Minute, Meg discusses a few quick tips to optimize your food and how to get more bang from your buck. Please comment on Instagram or Facebook. Shoot us a message at behindtheservicepodcast@gmail.com If you have any questions about this episode or a previous one. Reichert Wellness "Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsor…
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On today's guest host podcast episode, you're going to hear from the Ohana Homefront foundation's counseling director, Nicole Pingel. She is going to talk about trauma and the effects that it has on your body. Did you know that it can include exhaustion, confusion, anxiety, agitation, even numbness to go along with all of the psychological effects …
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Welcome to our Caregiver Coaching Corner @behindtheservicepodcast ! We're on part 6 of our book club series where Jen discusses the book written by Brene Brown called Atlas of the Heart. This book shows us how accurately naming an experience doesn't give the experience more power. It gives us the power of understanding, meaning, and choice. This we…
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On this episode of the Nutrition Minute, Meg is going to talk to you guys about intuitive eating with our children. You may have seen this in the news...mindful eating. And if you are a parent of young children, you've probably experienced the same things that Meg has experienced in her parenting journey which is trying to adequately feed her kids.…
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Welcome to our Caregiver Coaching Corner @behindtheservicepodcast ! We're on part 5 of our book club series where Jen discusses the book written by Brene Brown called Atlas of the Heart. This book shows us how accurately naming an experience doesn't give the experience more power. It gives us the power of understanding, meaning, and choice. Today, …
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On today's Guest Host Podcast episode, Sarah Otto, President of The Ohana Homefront Foundation talks about adult cyber bullying and how we need to be kinder to each other. Sarah offers three ways to survive cyber bullying while online. Ohana Homefront Foundation The Ohana Homefront Foundation is working to close the gap when it comes to Mental Heal…
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Welcome to our Caregiver Coaching Corner @behindtheservicepodcast ! We're on part 4 of our book club series where Jen discusses the book written by Brene Brown called Atlas of the Heart. This book shows us how accurately naming an experience doesn't give the experience more power. It gives us the power of understanding, meaning, and choice. We're g…
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On this episode of the Nutrition Minute, we're going to talk a little bit about why dieting doesn't work. We've all done it, right? We've jumped into whatever recent fat diet is working for, You know, whatever celebrity, Instagram, influencer, friend of a friend's brother, sister. We've all done it, or we've purchased the diet foods that big diet c…
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Welcome to Peace After Combat with your hosts: clinical psychologists, Air Force Veterans, AUTHORS, and spouses to veterans, Dr Tiffany Tajiri and Dr. Kristina Seymour. Learn about the connection between faith, spirituality and psychology and how to find peace after painful LIFE experiences. Real Truths, through Real Talk about Real Life. Now here …
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Welcome to our Caregiver Coaching Corner! We're on part 3 of our book club series where Jen discusses the book written by Brene Brown called Atlas of the Heart. This book shows us how accurately naming an experience doesn't give the experience more power. It gives us the power of understanding, meaning, and choice. We're going to be talking about t…
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On this episode of Nutrition Minute, Meg discusses 12 steps to better health. What does health mean to you? Is it simply eating better and adding more exercise to your life? Is it having positive people surrounding you or maybe it is spending time in meditation each morning, but here's the truth... Health is actually all of these! Health is caring …
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