PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This on-camera conversation between occupational therapists and psychologists will explore current issues related to military veterans. The speakers, experts in their practice areas, will discuss timely issues and responsive innovations in prevention, health, mental health, and social and occupational justice for this population. Their observations and insights will resonate with and inspire practitioners in the field.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
· Identify and reflect upon current issues and innovations impacting military veterans, their families, friends, and communities.
· Describe and apply prevention and intervention strategies that improve the safety and quality of life of people who are veterans of military service.
SPEAKERS
Jenny D'Olympia, PsyD, LP, HSP, LMHC
Assistant Professor, Counseling and Behavioral Health Department
Director, Military Veteran Psychology and Train Vets to Treat Vets Programs
Associate Chair, Counseling and Behavioral Health Department
William James College
Angela Taveira-Dick, PhD
Assistant Professor, Counseling and Behavioral Health Department
Teaching Faculty, Clinical Psychology Department
Associate Director, Military and Veteran Psychology Program
Heather Rudolph, MS, OTR
Occupational Therapist
Futures HealthCore and Futures Education
Veteran, US Army Reserve Corps
SPONSORED BY:
William James College: Issues and Innovations in Mental Health Lunch and Learn Series
https://www.williamjames.edu/index.html
Earn up to 1.00 contact hour.
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