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Military and Veterans, Military Transition

Whether you’re a new veteran making the transition back to civilian life, or you were discharged from your position years ago, peer support is important to support your mental and emotional health.  Many veterans miss the sense of connection that they had in the...

What Are the Biggest Challenges Facing Young Veterans Today?

Military and Veterans, Military Transition

After leaving the military, veterans often face challenges reintegrating into civilian society. While more than half of U.S. veterans feel that they weren’t well prepared for the transition, younger veterans report the transition was very difficult. Challenges Facing...

The Top Careers After Military Service: How To Excel

Military and Veterans, Military Transition, SMVF

In the following blog, Michael Evans, Educational/Vocational Specialist, Registered Certified Peer Recovery Specialist, CLS Counselor, explores the best career options after military service and offers guidance on how to succeed in each one. The Top Careers  for...

Leaving the Military Affects Family Members Also

Military and Veterans, Military Transition, SMVF

Military Transition Affects the Whole Family, Not Just the Service Member When a service member prepares to go on a deployment, do a PCS move, or transition out of the military, they are required to go through several levels of discussions and counseling to make sure...

How Does Military Transition Affect Family Members?

Military and Veterans, Military Transition, SMVF

Service members transitioning out of the military receive transition resources and education to help them prepare them for transition, but their spouses, children and other family members rarely receive the same – even though they’re also making a big life...

Veteran and Transition Support in the Tidewater Region of Virginia

Military and Veterans, Military Transition, SMVF

Leaving the military and returning to civilian life is a time that many service members look forward to. After all, you’ll be reuniting with your family and friends and starting a new chapter in your life. A fresh start can be exciting, but can also come with a lot of...
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