Boots 2 Benefits

Healing Invisible Wounds: Trauma-Informed Care

 Introduction:The deepest wounds from military service aren’t always visible, but with trauma-informed care, healing becomes possible for every veteran.

PTSD Treatment Innovations:

  1. Evidence-Based Therapies
    •  Cognitive Processing Therapy
    •  Prolonged Exposure Therapy
    •  EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization)
    •  Virtual Reality Therapy

2.    Holistic Healing Approaches

  •  Mindfulness practices
  •  Art and music therapy
  •  Equine-assisted therapy
  •  Outdoor recreation therapy

Peer Support Networks:

  •  Veteran-to-veteran connections
  •  Support group facilitation
  •  Buddy system programs
  •  Community healing circles

Mental Health Resources:

  •  24/7 crisis support
  •  Specialized trauma centers
  •  Telehealth options
  •  Family counseling services

Closing Thought:Invisible wounds require visible compassion—every veteran deserves a path to healing.

🎖️~Sarge 

Julie Muster Bryson, M.S., CAP 

Boots 2 Benefits, LLC

⚠️ Even Sarge isn’t infallible—I’ve been known to mix up my left from my right during formation 🤷‍♀️, so always double-check everything I tell you because while my heart’s in the right place, my brain occasionally goes AWOL. The last thing we need is a friendly fire incident! 🚫🔥