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A Call for a New Response to War
Last week I attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of a new exhibit at the San Diego Veterans...
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Preventing Veteran Suicide with Connectedness
Preventing Veteran Suicide: It’s hard to consider all the aspects of suicide without recalling the very public self-immolation of...
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Suicide and Compassionate Care
For the last three years I’ve had the honor of being a personal advocate for a Vietnam Veteran and...
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Is Government the Answer to Military Suicide?
I’m a big believer in doing what can be done to stop suicide, especially among VMGR (Veterans, Military Guard...
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Music for Military Family Month
It’s distressing to watch news reports claiming this or that “new treatment for PTSD” can help Veterans. There’s nothing...
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Healing with tunes and kazoos — from U-T San Diego Tuesday May 27, 2014
Healing with tunes and kazoos Volunteer gets to the heart of music therapy By Karla Peterson6 a.m.May 27, 2014 Volunteer...
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How to Fill the Biggest Gap in Veterans Services
Recently, I had the opportunity to chat with a professor from San Diego State University School of Public Affairs....
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Soldiers, Symphony Conductors and Self-Medication
Self-medication. All too common in a negative context. Hardly ever mentioned in a positive one. No wonder, as self-medication often involves...