WDVA Podcast

Michael Badgley joins the Podcast for the first episode of 2022. We dive deep into what causes suicide, including Michael's personal story with it. 

If you want to reach out to Michael, you can do so by emailing him [email protected]

Do you have questions about this episode, or any other episode? You can email Bryan at [email protected] or [email protected] 

Dr. Chalon Ervin returns for part 3 of her 3 part series. This time we talk about Culture and the effect it can have on Post Traumatic Stress. 

Questions about anything we've covered in this, or any, episode? Send me an email to [email protected]! 

*Special thanks to Dr. Dave Luxton for the new theme song!*

In the latest episode Dr. Chalon Ervin returns for #2 out of her 3 episodes to talk about Post Traumatic Stress and the impact it has on families. 

Part 1 of 3 interviews with Dr. Chalon Ervin! She joins the podcast to talk about Moral Injury. 

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Website: www.drchalon.com

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WDVA's Veterans Benefit Specialist Joe Jimenez shares the story of his Traumatic Brain Injury. This is an incredible story and one you will want to hear. 

This week's episode we are joined by Mental Health Counselor Tanisha Medina! 

The Washington Department of Veterans Affairs is proud to partner with The Region X Veterans Business Outreach Center. If you are in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon or Washington State, we are here to assist you with free coaching and training.  You can connect with us at https://businessimpactnw.org/veterans-business-outreach-center/ .  We are part of a network of 22 VBOC’s around the country.  So, if you are not in our Region, you can still avail yourself of VBOC services. Just click here to find the center that covers your area: https://www.sba.gov/page/veterans-business-outreach-center-vboc-program#section-header-3 

Tanisha can be found at https://www.psychologytoday.com/profile/365940 

Questions for the show? Email [email protected]

The Washington Department of Veterans Affairs is proud to partner with The Region X Veterans Business Outreach Center. If you are in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon or Washington State, we are here to assist you with free coaching and training.  You can connect with us at https://businessimpactnw.org/veterans-business-outreach-center/ .  We are part of a network of 22 VBOC’s around the country.  So, if you are not in our Region, you can still avail yourself of VBOC services. Just click here to find the center that covers your area: https://www.sba.gov/page/veterans-business-outreach-center-vboc-program#section-header-3 

This Our Guest is Michael Laine of LiftPort. This one is a great episode and we can't wait for you listen! 

The Washington Department of Veterans Affairs is proud to partner with The Region X Veterans Business Outreach Center. If you are in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon or Washington State, we are here to assist you with free coaching and training.  You can connect with us at https://businessimpactnw.org/veterans-business-outreach-center/ .  We are part of a network of 22 VBOC’s around the country.  So, if you are not in our Region, you can still avail yourself of VBOC services. Just click here to find the center that covers your area: https://www.sba.gov/page/veterans-business-outreach-center-vboc-program#section-header-3 

Find Annette Washington here: ibys-local.com or AGWashingtonWeb.com 

If you want to contact the show, please email Bryan [email protected] or [email protected] 

YOUR WDVA's Suicide Prevention Coordinator Codie Garza, and Forefront's Brett Bass join the podcast to have a discussion on what the WDVA is doing to help reduce suicide. 

WDVA's Dan Overton joins the show for a discussion on Traumatic Brain Injuries.