• The street Michelle lived on: Married to a veteran dealing with depression

  • May 14 2024
  • Durée: 45 min
  • Podcast

The street Michelle lived on: Married to a veteran dealing with depression

  • Résumé

  • Have you ever considered that your career can become part of your identity? What would happen if you decided to leave that career? Would it be like losing a part of yourself? Today's guest, Michelle, explains what it was like when her husband dealt with depression after retiring from the Army. She also describes what it's like to be a military spouse.

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Being denied health care by the Veterans Affairs
    • What the Transition Assistance Program is REALLY like for retiring servicemembers
    • Her husband's first therapy experience - it didn't go well
    • Finding out she was pregnant with their second child
    • Living like two strangers under the same roof
    • Why Michelle decided to put herself into therapy
    • How things started to improve for their marriage
    • Trauma bonding in the military
    • The struggles of being a military spouse
    • The importance of personal development
    • Michelle's nonprofit and how they help veterans
    • The importance of being a part of a supportive community

    GUEST INFO:

    Veteran Help Point website

    Connect with Michelle on LinkedIn

    Connect with Michelle on Instagram

    MENTIONED RESOURCES:

    More stories about VA failures

    More info about the Veterans Health Care Freedom Act

    Sign the form to pass the Veterans Health Care Freedom Act

    SUPPORT THE SHOW:

    • Please leave a review or rating so others can find the show!
    • Grab a journal from my shop!
    • Make a small donation (Buy me a Coffee link)

    CONNECT WITH THE HOST:

    Let's connect on LinkedIn!

    Let's connect on Instagram!

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