Enduring The Badge

Send us a textWhat happens when actions or events violate your deepest moral beliefs? Join us for an essential conversation with Rita Brock, Senior Vice President for Moral Injury Recovery Programs at Volunteers of America, as we dissect the profound suffering known as moral injury. Unlike PTSD, moral injury stems from moral and ethical violations, often leading to harmful coping mechanisms and even life-threatening situations. Rita shares powerful insights on how addressing these painful experiences through supportive discussions and therapeutic practices can lead to growth, wisdom, and resilience. Hear the compelling story of a Vietnam veteran who discovered the true nature of his trauma after learning about moral injury. Through this narrative, we explore the intricate overlap between moral injury and PTSD, and the heated debate over their distinct treatment approaches. Gain a deeper understanding of alternative healing methods, such as Native American rituals, and learn about an impactful pilot study by V