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From Service to Civilian: Addressing Mental Health Stigma and Veteran Suicide with Rachel Oswalt
Episode 131
Published 1 year, 7 months ago
Description
Veterans suicide death and military mental health has been making headlines for decades, on today’s episode we look at the root causes. I am joined by Rachel Oswalt, an inspiring US Navy veteran and mental wellness advocate. Rachel discusses the critical role of connecting with supportive individuals throughout her life's journey, particularly in navigating the labyrinth of military mental health. We explored some of the pressing issues plaguing military communities, from the devastating rates of veteran suicides to the overshadowing stigma that hinders mental health reporting. For more information on this episode go to. https://www.sallyspencerthomas.com/hope-illuminated-podcast/ep131/from-service-to-civilian-addressing-mental-health-stigma-and-veteran-suicide-with-rachel-oswalt