
Unveiling Untold Stories of Resilience
From Silent Strength with Invisible Warriors by Nancy Becher
July 22, 2024 · 22 min · Episode 236
About this episode
Nancy Becher introduces Invisible Warriors, a nonprofit supporting women veterans facing PTSD and other challenges.
Silent Strength, women vets and Invisible Warriors VIEW RECORDING - 22 mins (No highlights) Introduction to Invisible Warriors @ 0:09 Nancy Becher introduces Invisible Warriors, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting women veterans dealing with PTSD, military trauma, and invisible illnesses. The organization aims to provide specialized resources and build a supportive community for these often overlooked heroes. Challenges Faced by Women Veterans @ 3:11 Women make up 17% of the U.S. military's active duty force, but face distinct challenges upon returning to civilian life. They struggle with reintegration, have higher rates of homelessness compared to male veterans, and often feel invisible or overlooked in predominantly male-oriented veteran spaces. Focus Areas: PTSD, Military Trauma, Invisible Illnesses @ 4:07 Invisible Warriors focuses on three key issues affecting women veterans: PTSD, military trauma, and invisible illnesses. These conditions can have devastating long-term impacts, but are often misunderstood or go unrecognized. Holistic Support Programs @ 10:23 Invisible Warriors takes a comprehensive approach to supporting women veterans, offering individual and…
People in this episode
Host: Nancy Becher
Topics covered
- women veterans
- PTSD
- military trauma
- invisible illnesses
- holistic support
Keywords
- Invisible Warriors
- support
- community
- resilience
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Invisible Warriors
Books & works: Untold Stories of Resilience
Places: U.S.
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