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PODCASTS: PTSD Interviews

PTSDBy Welby April 19, 2022

Hope you can tune in and enjoy these PODCASTS. 🙂 Jeremiah Johnston: “PTSD, Veterans and the Church” https://myfaithradio.com/2019/ptsd-veterans-church/ Interview with Welby O’Brien, author of LOVE OUR VETS: Restoring Hope for Families of Veterans with PTSD www.LoveOurVets.org Bill Arnold: “Restoring Hope for Families with PTSD” https://myfaithradio.com/program_podcast/restoring-hope-families-ptsd-millennials-trust-factor/ Interview with Welby O’Brien, author of LOVE OUR VETS:…

LOVE OUR VETS Guest Interview: Welby O’Brien on the Hagmann Report

Interview, PTSDBy Welby January 21, 2018

Join Welby O’Brien as she shares on The Hagmann Report about PTSD, how it affects so many, and what can be done to help. (Interview starts at 1:34:40) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQAa7YY0rpU

PTSD Casts Shadow on Memorial Day Celebrations

Patriotic HolidaysBy Welby May 21, 2017

(Chosen as Editor’s Pick on CP Blogs 2016) More than just another day off and the segue into summer, Memorial Day and other patriotic holidays are a time for reflecting, supporting and giving thanks for the sacrifices our heroes have made for us. However, what looks like a three-day-long weekend of fun, parties and picnics…

Memorial Day: Picnic or Nightmare for Veterans?

Patriotic Holidays, PTSDBy Welby May 15, 2016

(Chosen as Editor’s Pick on CP Blogs) More than just another day off and the segue into summer, Memorial Day and other patriotic holidays are a time for reflecting, supporting and giving thanks for the sacrifices our heroes have made for us. However, what looks like a three-day-long weekend of fun, parties and picnics to…

Trauma Anniversaries – OUCH!

Anniversaries, Coping with PTSD, PTSD Family SupportBy Welby March 2, 2016

Life with PTSD is full of ups and downs. A roller coaster ride that embarks or halts at a moment’s notice. Some days are so pleasant we forget there is such a thing as PTSD. Memories of war seem deceptively in the past. And for those who have suffered non-military trauma, they too are vulnerable…

Welby’s LOVE OUR VETS PTSD Family Support Interview with RevMedia TV

Interview, Living with PTSD, PTSDBy Welby October 2, 2015

This interview about PTSD and how it affects veterans and those who are close to them was with Dr. David Yanez and Welby O’Brien at the ICRS show in Orlando, June 2015. Hope you find it helpful! 🙂

PTSD: Can You “Just Get Over It”???

Coping with PTSD, PTSD CureBy Welby August 12, 2015

“You have WHAT?! How soon before you are back to normal?” In our modern age of quick fixes, high tech, and a plethora of pharmaceuticals, people not only don’t understand Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), they are often uncomfortable with it and just want others to get over it. But is it curable? We all wish we had a…

PTSD Awareness & Resources: What is Missing?

PTSD AwarenessBy Welby June 12, 2015

The month of June is dedicated to PTSD Awareness. Thankfully, for the first time in our history there is an abundance of information about PTSD, and help for those who struggle with it (which in the U.S. alone is millions!). So why then are so many – including all their loved ones around them – still seriously suffering?…

We BOTH Got Triggered!

Coping with PTSD, TriggersBy Welby March 10, 2014

We all know that triggers set off PTSD. Brace for explosion! Thankfully, I am learning much better these days how to handle it when my vet gets triggered. And occasionally I myself get triggered. But what really threw me off guard last week was when we BOTH got triggered! WHOA! No fun. Not pretty. Downright…

How Can We Treat the “Invisible Wounds of War?” Biola Alumni Magazine Interview

Invisible Wounds of WarBy Welby December 2, 2013

How Can We Treat the ‘Invisible Wounds’ of War? It’s one of the most life-altering war wounds that a service member can experience, even though it doesn’t leave a scratch on the body: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a severe mental health condition that can take a tremendous lifelong toll on military veterans and…

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