• Healing Heroes: A Journey from Military to Mental Health Advocacy

  • Apr 2 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
  • Podcast

Healing Heroes: A Journey from Military to Mental Health Advocacy

  • Summary

  • This episode features an in-depth interview with John, the CEO of Healing Heroes Behavioral Health, discussing his personal journey from military service to pursuing higher education in psychology and founding his own practice focused on mental health and substance use disorders. John shares insights into his motivations, including a family tradition of military service and a desire to make a more significant impact following the loss of a friend to suicide. He talks about the challenges and rewards of transitioning from active duty to academia, the realities of dealing with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and the process of finding the right therapeutic and pharmacological interventions. John also outlines the innovative approach of Healing Heroes Behavioral Health in providing tailored mental health and substance abuse care for veterans and first responders through various treatment modalities, emphasizing the importance of perseverance, mentorship, and asking for help in the journey towards healing and fulfillment.

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