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  • Caregiver Compassion Fatigue
    Welcome to another episode of Behind the Service, where our mission is you. In today's discussion we are going to focus on caregiving and compassion fatigue and what that looks like in real life."You have a new role, that of family caregiving. It's a role nobody applies for. It's one that you don't expect to lean into. You often won't be prepared for it. You probably won't even identify yourself as a caregiver". GALE SHELLYFUN FACT:53% of caregivers report higher levels of emotional str...
    13 min
  • Stir of Emotions
    Welcome to another episode of Behind the Service with your host Jolynn Lee. "So often our service members come home, and they withdraw. When these events happen in our world, they can pull back and they can withdraw because it reminds them of experiences that others just don't understand unless they've been. And it's easier to pull back and withdraw into isolation than it is to try and communicate to those around them. What is going on internally and how those events make them feel, eve...
    12 min
  • Mental health concerns regarding our military and our veterans
    Welcome Back! Today's episode is hosted by Sarah Otto of the Ohana Homefront Foundation. She will be discussing mental health challenges and ways the Ohana Homefront Foundation can assist military service members, veterans and their families. If at any time you feel the need to talk, Ohana Homefront Foundation offers peer to peer support, along with no fee counseling services, feel free to contact us on any of our social media platforms through our website.OHFcounseling.org or cont...
    14 min
  • NAMI HOMEFRONT
    Welcome to another episode of Behind the Service with your host Jolynn Lee. Today Jolynn sits down with Pat Siano from NAMI Homefront. "All of these issues are about your brain. It's about brain health and brain disease. The knowledge about the brain and more research that's focused on the brain is going to help everybody in that community". Pat SianoNAMI Homefront is a free, 6-session educational program for families, caregivers and friends of military ser...
    31 min
  • Suicide statistics within our military families
    Welcome to another episode of Behind the Service!On this episode of Behind the Service podcast, you're going to hear from Sarah Otto, President and co-founder of the Ohana Homefront Foundation. She's going to discuss some statistics within our military community when it comes to mental health & suicide and how the Ohana Homefront Foundation is working to minimize these statistics. "Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring today's episode!Behind the Service listeners can get 10% off by visit...
    8 min
  • Tensions abroad equals tensions at home
    Welcome to another episode of Behind the Service hosted by Jolynn Lee. Today we're going to lean into the conversation.: Tensions abroad equals tension at home.When events escalate overseas, it impacts us here on the home front, whether you are active service or you are a veteran, you're military affiliated or connected. When things happen abroad. It creates a tension at home and a lot of times, it's so subtle that we don't even realize that it's happening. The withdraw in Afghanistan and the...
    12 min
  • Surviving the Distance During Bootcamp and Deployment
    In this episode, guest host Sarah Bartnik, event director for the Ohana Homefront Foundation, shares her tips and ideas to surviving distance from her husband during his time at bootcamp and while deployed.The Ohana Homefront Foundation is working to close the gap when it comes to Mental Health Awareness and Suicide Prevention within the Military Community!"Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring today's episode!Behind the Service listeners can get 10% off by visiting:https://betterhelp.com/be...
    8 min
  • Month of the Military Child
    Welcome to another episode of Behind the Service! In honor of the month of the military child, what better way to highlight our hidden helpers by getting the unique perspective of a military child turned military spouse. Today's episode is hosted by our newest podcast host, Jolynn Lee with special guest Carolina. REBOOT Recovery - Trauma Healing for Everyone"Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring today's episode!Behind the Service listeners can get 10% off by visiting:https://betterhelp...
    26 min
  • Imposter Syndrome & Mental Health
    On today's episode Sarah Otto, the co-founder and President of the Ohana Homefront Foundation shares about the five subsets of Imposter Syndrome and your mental health. 1. The Perfectionist2. The Superwoman or The Superman 3. The natural genius4. The soloist 5. The expertThe Ohana Homefront Foundation is working to close the gap when it comes to Mental Health Awareness and Suicide Prevention within the Military Community!"Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring today's episode!Behin...
    11 min
  • Meet our newest host, Jolynn Lee
    On today's episode, Libby sits down to give you the inside scoop about what she's been up to and introduce listeners to the newest host of BTS, Jolynn Lee. After 30 years of service, her Marine retired but the family remains connected to the active-duty community with two adult daughters having married the Corps and one adult son enlisted in the Corps. Jolynn and her husband serve as site leaders for Reboot Combat Recovery- Camp Lejeune. Of their 5 children, two remain at home (ages 14 ...
    32 min

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Behind the men and women who serve our country and go on to become veterans are the family members who stay up nights praying, fill out mountains of endless paperwork, scour the internet…