Publisher's Synopsis
This book contains select presentations from the groundbreaking Women Veterans Military Moral Injury Conferences co-hosted by the Moral Injury Support Network for Servicewomen, Inc. and Women Veteran Social Justice Network (WVSJ). This book is loaded with resources, practical activities, and tools you can use in your practice and personal life. Written by top experts in the field of moral injury and veteran support, chapters include: Moral Injury: A Common and Often Neglected Syndrome Among Veterans Experiencing War Trauma; Military Moral Injury and Women Veterans; Female Service Members and Veterans and Suicide Risk What We Need to Know; Lamentations and Contemplative Practices; Faith-Based and Secular Meditation: Everyday, Betrayal Trauma and Other Posttraumatic Applications for Personal Practice and with Clients; Got Baggage? An Easy Process to Release Emotional Pain; Words of Life - A Literature and Healing Workshop; Planning a Faith Community Military Veteran Ministry; and The Power and Necessity of Self-Love: Breaking the Chains of Abuse. Contributors include: Laura Faulconer, MSW, MPA; Harold G. Koenig, M.D., M.H.Sc; CH (MAJ) Elizabeth L'Eclair, PhD; Ch., Capt. Lindsey Moser; Christiane O'Hara, PhD; Holly O'Reilly, PhD; Daniel L. Roberts, DM; Raymond Monsour Scurfield, DSW, ACSW, LCSW; Rebekah L. Pierce, MA; Jennifer Tucker, PhD; and CH (COL) Cliff Vicars, D Min. Moral Injury Support Network for Servicewomen, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. Your purchase of this book will contribute important funds to the continuation of moral injury research, education, and veteran support.
