Blacksnake Bytes Ep. 37 - All things mental health with the new DPH

About this episode

Ben Reusser discusses mental health and resilience challenges unique to military members.

Ben Reusser, the director of psychological health at the 122nd Fighter Wing, Fort Wayne, Ind., discusses resilience, mental health and challenges unique to military members with U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kathleen LaCorte, May 1, 2026. Reusser is a U.S. Army veteran and draws from his former military experiences to support military members and their families. (U.S. Air National Guard audio by Tech. Sgt. Kathleen LaCorte)

People in this episode

Host: Tech. Sgt. Kathleen LaCorte

Guest: Ben Reusser

Topics covered

• mental health
• military resilience
• psychological health
• veteran support
• challenges for military members

Keywords

• mental health
• military
• resilience
• psychological health
• veterans
• support

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: 122nd Fighter Wing, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army

Places: Fort Wayne, Ind.

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