Therapy Resources for Special Operations

The Military Special Operations Family Collaborative (MSOFC) is a nonprofit public health initiative that provides research-based, health and wellness education and training for the special operations community.

There’s a common misconception that therapy just means sitting in a chair and talking for 45-60 minutes. Although approximately 75% of patients benefit from “traditional” talk therapy, dozens of other psychotherapy practices offer alternative and complementary avenues for healing and support. This is particularly beneficial for special operations service members, veterans, and families who face unique lifestyle, psychosocial, health, and/or neurobiological barriers to care. Moreover, data collected from MSOFC indicates that operators postpone seeking help for physical and invisible wounds for an average of thirteen years and three months. So, it’s crucial to identify and offer a variety of clinical approaches to care…

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