Warriors and Wellness: Recent Episodes
Baylor Scott & White Health
Post-traumatic stress. Depression. Anger. Substance abuse. These are just a few of the health battles our military veterans and emergency responders are fighting every day. Welcome to Warriors and Wellness — a three-part podcast series about improving care for warriors from a variety of fields. Dr. Suzy Bird Gulliver, a licensed clinical psychologist and Director & Chief of the Warriors Research Institute at Baylor Scott & White Health discusses the research that helps us understand and evolve care related to traumatic work events.
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Although mental health services are available to veterans, there are significant barriers to accessing them. Dr. Eric Meyer and Alton McCallum discuss how telehealth treatment at the WRI is breaking these barriers and extending mental health care to veterans and their loved ones across the state of Texas.
If you would like to learn more about any of the services or topics we discussed today, visit our website at https://bswhealth.com/wri.
Mental health struggles often extend to veterans’ partners and other family members but care of family members is often beyond the scope of resources typically provided to veterans.
The Warriors Research Institute (WRI) aims to anticipate and address these barriers through its tele-mental health services available to Texas veterans and their families. A veteran and patient of the WRI opens up to Dr. Suzy Gulliver on how telehealth treatment has helped her cope and how it can help other veterans and their loved ones.
If you would like to learn more about any of the services or topics we discussed today, visit our website at https://bswhealth.com/wri.
Telehealth is an emerging trend in behavioral health care and a resource that is being used across the country, including at our own Warriors Research Institute, a research center within Baylor Scott & White Research Institute. Dr. Elizabeth Coe and Dr. Suzy Bird Gulliver of the Warriors Research Institute sit down to discuss what telehealth treatment is, what kinds of treatments are offered via telehealth, and what makes telehealth a convenient option for veterans and their loved ones.
If you would like to learn more about any of the services or topics we discussed today, check out our website at https://bswhealth.com/wri, and be sure to join us for our next episode.