The VetsConnection Podcast
By Scott McLean
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Episodes: 91
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Join host Scott McLean, a veteran and also a passionate advocate for veterans' well-being. Each week Scott will bring you an episode that will feature insightful conversations with representatives from non-profit organizations dedicated to supporting veterans, as well as experts discussing programs within the Veterans Affairs (V.A.) aimed at assisting veterans with their needs. From discussing innovative therapies to highlighting community resources, this podcast sheds light on the myriad of ways veterans can find support and healing thru nonprofit organizations and also to connect nonprofits with each other in hopes of creating a network that will be beneficial to all.
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Free searchable tools that help veterans, active duty members, and families navigate benefits, mental health resources. Ep - 96
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Oct 22, 2026 |
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Military Sexual Trauma & PTSD Support: Sean Wright (DD 420) - Ep. 95
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Oct 15, 2026 |
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VA Loan Myths & Home Buying Facts: Eric Bernstein - Ep. 94
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Oct 08, 2026 |
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Fighting Denied VA Claims: VA Accredited Atty Benjamin Krause - Ep. 93
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Oct 01, 2026 |
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Veteran Transition & Purpose After Service: Ross Donahue - Ep. 92
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Sep 25, 2026 |
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PTSD Recovery & Veteran Mental Health: Joseph Randall II - Ep. 91
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Sep 17, 2026 |
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Veteran Caregiver Support & Resources: Lisa Archer - Ep. 90
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Sep 09, 2026 |
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Holistic Wellness & Veteran Health: Sonia Phillip - Ep. 89
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Sep 02, 2026 |
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Women Veterans & Overcoming Transition Gaps: Jennifer Puentes - Ep. 88
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Aug 24, 2026 |
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PTSD Recovery to Trauma-Informed Healing: Barbara Diaz - Ep. 87
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Aug 17, 2026 |
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Stories of Female Veterans & Caregiver Grants: Susan L. Combs - Ep. 86
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Aug 09, 2026 |
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Post-Trauma Growth Through Music & Community: Michael Carter - Ep. 85
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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Caregiver Advocacy & Support Networks for Wounded Vets: Paula Kemp - Ep. 84
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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Preventing Addiction Relapse with Data: Fredy Mendez - Ep. 83
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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Winning VA Disability Appeals: Jamie Meadows-Valley - Ep. 82
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Air Force Fighter Jets to Music & Racism Overseas: Delton Walker - Ep. 81
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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Hybrid Walker & Wheelchair Tech for Vets: ZEEN - Ep. 80
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May 24, 2026 |
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Nonprofit Marketing & Growth Strategies: Andrea Sok - Ep. 79
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May 14, 2026 |
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Clark Air Base Memories & 40-Year Veteran Brotherhood (Pt 2) - Ep. 78
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May 07, 2026 |
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Clark Air Base Legacy & 40 Years of Veteran Brotherhood (Pt 1) - Ep. 77
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Equine Therapy for Veteran Trauma & PTSD: Suzanne MacPhail - Ep. 76
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Support After Sudden Veteran Death: James Jackson - Ep. 75
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Community Equine Healing & Appreciation: HERD Foundation - Ep. 74
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Gulf War Service to Veteran Support Networks: Eric Weaver - Ep. 73
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Vietnam Veteran Homelessness to Lifeline Housing: Tomas Coles-Reyes - Ep. 72
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Urban Gardening & Yoga for Veteran Mental Health: Lee Hightower - Ep. 71
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Stomping Mental Health Stigma & 100-Mile Walk: Tim Roberto - Ep. 70
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Short Film on 3 Generations of Veterans: Richard X. Golphin - Ep. 69
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Mastering Veteran Transitions & Navy Healthcare: Natalie Schibell - Ep. 68
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Navy K9 Handler to SkillBridge & Equine Therapy: Hayley Thomas - Ep. 67
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Preventing Veteran Suicide & Community Tools: Jalen Auer - Ep. 66
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Equine Healing for Veterans Live at Fall At The Farm - Ep. 65
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Emergency Financial & Dental Relief for Vets: Nick Cannon - Ep. 64
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Nov 08, 2025 |
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Combat Trauma to Homelessness & Long-Term Recovery: John Schrey - Ep. 63
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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Vietnam Combat, Homelessness & Saving Vets: Bob - Ep. 62
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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Art, Community & The We Are America Project: Ariel Basso - Ep. 61
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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Adaptive Bathrooms & Veteran Dignity: Art Brownstein - Ep. 60
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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First Responder & Injured Officer Relief: Jeremy Tindall - Ep. 59
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Overcoming Opioid Addiction & Recovery: Sazha Ramos - Ep. 58
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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Golf Therapy & Physical Rehabilitation: Melvin Azofeifa - Ep. 57
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Creating Sanctuary for Iraq War Veterans: Lucas Lewis - Ep. 56
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Combat to Community Support Systems: Ryan Woodruff - Ep. 55
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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Surviving Traumatic Injury to Author: Evan Graver - Ep. 54
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Brothers at War & The Cost of Combat: Jake Rademacher - Ep. 53
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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Sleep Science & Brain Health for Veterans: Lindsey Hildebrand - Ep. 52
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May 18, 2025 |
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VA Mental Health Services & Outreach: Dr. Richard Peate - Ep. 51
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May 15, 2025 |
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Pancakes for Roger: A Veteran Legacy of Care: Susan L. Combs - Ep. 50
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Corporate Mentorship for Veterans & Spouses: ACP - Ep. 49
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Apr 13, 2025 |
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Yoga & Mindful Resilience for PTSD: Veterans Yoga Project - Ep. 48
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Ending Veteran Suicide in Communities: Henry Angulo - Ep. 47
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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Navigating Local Veteran Services: Sean MacPhee - Ep. 46
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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Ending Veteran Suicide & Breaking Stigma: Tim Roberto - Ep. 45
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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Veteran Mental Health Safety Nets & QPR Training: Lindsay Hildebrand - Ep. 44
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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Golf Fundraisers Supporting Vets: Josh Sears (100Fore22) - Ep. 42
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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Veteran Benefits Planning & Family Support Resources - Ep. 41
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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Transitioning After 8 Combat Tours: Stu Sword - Ep. 40
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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Emergency Relief for Wounded Vets: Nick Cannon (WVRF) - Ep. 39
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Special Forces Resilience & Civilian Renewal: Joshua Wathen - Ep. 38
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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Caregiver Wellness & Support Networks: One Life To Live - Ep. 37
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Jan 11, 2025 |
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Caregiver Wellness & Support Networks: One Life To Live - Ep. 37
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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Japanese American WWII Veterans & Legacy: Dr. Mitch Maki - Ep. 35
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Dec 28, 2024 |
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Combat Recovery, Ft. Hood & Healing Through Art: Michael Vascellaro - Ep. 34
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Dec 22, 2024 |
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Warrior Golf Academy & Adaptive Healing: Jon Sessa - Ep. 32
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Dec 08, 2024 |
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E-Waste Recycling to Support Troops: Cell Phones for Soldiers - Ep. 31
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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Special Edition: The One Man One Mic Foundation's Story Lab: A Night Of Veteran's Stories, Ep. 30
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Vietnam Homecoming & Lifelong Brotherhood: Bob DeMascola - Ep. 29
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Equine Therapy for Trauma & PTSD: Amanda Held (H.O.O.V.E.S.) - Ep. 28
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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Veteran Suicide Prevention & VA Outreach: Cecilia Baez - Ep. 27
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Transforming VA Mental Healthcare: Dr. Rich Peate (WPB VA) - Ep. 26
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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Healing PTSD & TBI Through Podcasting: Scott McLean (OMOM) - Ep. 25
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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Veteran Fitness & Devil Dog 5K/10K: Wade Waddick - Ep. 24
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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Healthcare Access for Non-VA Covered Vets: FL Voices for Health - Ep. 23
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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Corporate Giving & Supporting Veteran Charities: Adam Nelson - Ep. 21
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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Surviving Combat Blasts to Aiding Vets: Alex Briggs - Ep. 20
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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Emergency Dental & Financial Assistance: Wounded Veterans Relief Fund - Ep. 18
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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LGBTQ+ Veteran Support & Community Resources: Compass Center - Ep. 17
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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First Responder to American Patriots Liaison: Steve Campana - Ep. 16
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Jul 07, 2024 |
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Serving in WWII, Korea & Vietnam: 22-Year Vet James Crider - Ep. 15
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Post-9/11 Combat Transition Care: Jose Lopez-Rodriguez (VA) - Ep. 14
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Jun 23, 2024 |
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Community-Led Veteran Suicide Prevention: The Fire Watch - Ep. 13
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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Podcast Milestones & The Mission Ahead: VetsConnection Update - Ep. 12
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Jun 09, 2024 |
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Haitian Immigrant to Marine to College Grad: Inspiring Vet Journey - Ep. 11
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May 31, 2024 |
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Live from WPB VA Wellness & Mental Health Fair - Ep. 10
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May 26, 2024 |
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Free Legal Help for Military Veterans: Legal Aid Society PBC - Ep. 9
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May 20, 2024 |
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Trauma-Conscious Yoga for PTSD & TBI: Judy Weaver - Ep. 8
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May 11, 2024 |
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Combat Marine Veteran to Addicted and Homelessness to Success: John Schrey - Ep. 7
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May 04, 2024 |
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Advocating for Women Veterans & Systemic Change: Lisa Browne-Banic - Ep. 6
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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Local Community Support Networks for Vets: Dan Hendrickson - Ep. 5
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBOT) for TBI & PTSD: Ashley Williams - Ep. 3
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Equine-Assisted Therapy for PTSD & TBI: HERD Foundation - Ep. 2
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Mar 30, 2024 |
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Why I Started This Podcast: Welcome to VetsConnection - Ep. 1
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Mar 24, 2024 |