Resources for Therapists
Guidelines and Other Information:
Books and Other Resources:
- Flashback: Vietnam
"Flashback: Vietnam..Cover-Up: PTSD" is a book that was written by Alan C. Thomas, a veteran and aims to answer the question: "How do I heal from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?" This is a unique perspective on a very common hidden wound of war from someone who has lived it. - Navigating the Department of Veterans Affairs with Invisible Wounds: How to Overcome the Stigma of "Delay, Deny, & Hope You Die"
Policy Brief dated April 2012 by Susan Thompson for the USC School of Social Work Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans & Military Families
Visit Resource Websites:
- Civilian Medical Resources Network
- The Coming Home Project
Helpful training videos. These videos are not part of the training for therapists completing their training requirements to volunteer with TSP but may be useful to therapists working with service members. - Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brian Injury
- Iraq War Clinicians Guide
- Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytic Studies (LAISPS)
- Medscape Education
User must create a FREE account to view various courses pertaining to treating and working with the military. - Military PTSD Family Resources
- Online Course: Epidemiology of PTSD in Military Personnel and Veterans: Working with Service Members and Veterans with PTSD
- Resources for Working with Military Personnel & Their Families
- Veteran Justice Outreach Initiative (VJO)
Download PDF Resources:
- May 8, 2012
- Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles Brochure