Notre Dame: Cultural Literacy & Experiential Support
The Veteran Ready Organization Certificate program will provide Notre Dame with an understanding of military culture and Veteran issues relevant to their workplaces and showcase their commitment to better support for our heroes and their families.
This series include courses on:
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15 Things Veterans Want You to Know
PsychArmor asked hundreds of Veterans what they wanted civilians, employers, educators, health care providers, and therapists to know about them. These comments were used to create the topics of this course.
The Basics of Military Culture
Want to learn more about the US military and Veteran population? Here’s where you start. Our new Military Culture course series takes a deeper dive into four defining aspects of daily life in the military: Service, Values, People, and Transition.
Communicating With Veterans
This course discusses how to communicate effectively with Veterans using communication tools, such as open-ended questions, affirmations, and reflections.
Accessing Benefits
Join MOE, your Motivating Online Expert, as he harnesses the power of the internet to help you access your benefits. This course is sponsored by Comcast Internet Essentials. Reference the Course Materials section below for additional resources.
VA S.A.V.E.
In collaboration with the Department of Veteran Affairs, this course covers suicide risk in the military and Veteran communities. Learn to identify at-risk Veterans and use S.A.V.E. steps to help make a difference.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Narrated by Dr. Heidi Kraft, clinical psychologist and Navy combat Veteran, this course explains the difference between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and posttraumatic stress (PTS).
Traumatic Brain Injury
TBI is considered a signature wound of the recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, and its prevalence in military service members and Veterans makes it an important topic to review for providers who treat Veterans.
Finding the Words: Leaders
This course provides resources and guidance to help individuals find the words to have critical conversations. Learners will explore five principles to help them confidently connect with those they lead during a difficult time.
Choosing Your Words
Communication is an essential skill for all caregivers. The goal of this course is to help caregivers become aware of their own needs and challenges as well as provide them with the tools and skills to effectively communicate those needs.
Brain Health & Wellness Learning Series - Bolstering Resilience
In this mini-course, we offer an introduction to the elements that lead to a resilient lifestyle and the importance of setting goals that are SMART—specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely.