Stuff that Matters, Ep. 43 - Ben Ingraham, Therapy, Veterans, Marine Corps, Mental Health, Suicide Prevention

Stuff that Matters, Ep. 43 - Ben Ingraham, Therapy, Veterans, Marine Corps, Mental Health, Suicide Prevention

April 1, 2026 · 1h 8m · Episode 43

About this episode

Ben Ingraham discusses trauma-focused care for military service members and veterans, emphasizing mental health and suicide prevention.

Ben Ingraham is a clinical social worker specializing in trauma-focused care for individuals in high-stress, high-responsibility professions, including military service members, veterans, first responders, and medical professionals. With over 12 years of clinical experience in the medical field both in the civilian realm as well as the military, his work centers on helping clients understand, process, and recover from the lasting effects of trauma in a way that is practical, respectful, and sustainable. Ben's commitment to trauma work is deeply personal. Prior to entering the clinical field, he served as a Hospital Corpsman in the United States Navy, spending the majority of my time embedded with the U.S. Marine Corps, 1st Battalion, 8th Marines at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. That experience shaped his understanding of responsibility under pressure, moral injury, and the long-term impact of carrying others through their worst moments. It also instilled a deep respect for the quiet resilience—and often unseen suffering—of those in service-oriented roles. His mission is to provide compassionate, trauma-informed care that meets people where they are, honors their lived experience…

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