June 2020
Veterans Skills Group
Be Your Best You - one step at a time. Join Warrior Salute Veteran Services for a weekly program designed to help you deal with life's ups and downs. Together, we'll identify your values, goals, and individual purpose, and give you the keys to living your best live by creating a personalized action plan. We'll address internal fears and barriers, and you'll be able to take tangible steps toward reaching your goals, thus improving your mood, optimism, and energy. Veterans…
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Female Veterans Expressive Art Therapy Group
Art has been used for thousands of years as a form of communication when language has been non-existent or difficult to use. It is only natural that this form of communication can be used as a way to help those facing the most difficult of problems to find their voice. Through art therapy, veterans are able to improve communication, reality-orientation, self-esteem, cognitive functioning, neuroplasticity, social skills, and even physical healing and growth. Additionally, veterans can develop secure attachments, regain their identities as a civilian, and practice emotional regulation. Please join us…
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Male Veterans Expressive Art Therapy Group
Art has been used for thousands of years as a form of communication when language has been non-existent or difficult to use. It is only natural that this form of communication can be used as a way to help those facing the most difficult of problems to find their voice. Through art therapy, veterans are able to improve communication, reality-orientation, self-esteem, cognitive functioning, neuroplasticity, social skills, and even physical healing and growth. Additionally, veterans can develop secure attachments, regain their identities as a civilian, and practice emotional regulation. Please join us…
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SMART Recovery Group
Discover the Power of CHOICE! SMART Recovery® is an international non-profit, volunteer driven organization that offers free face to-face and online mutual self-help groups. SMART Recovery® (Self Management And Recovery Training) supports individuals who have chosen to abstain (or considering abstinence) from any type of addictive behaviors (substances, activities or both) by teaching them how to change self defeating thinking, emotions and actions while working towards long-term satisfactions and quality of life. SMART teaches the use of tools to stop alcohol and…
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Yoga for Veterans
Traditional Yoga is a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India. The practice has been known to help relieve stress and tension and calm the body and mind, among other health benefits. Yoga can be especially beneficial for Veterans with PTSD. According to Annie Okerlin, who spoke as part of Yoga Journal LIVE!’s “Life in Balance” series, “Yoga for Veterans can calm the nervous system, help therapists begin treatment, help with social re-integration.…
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Join Warrior Salute Veteran Services, as we spend a day escaping everyday troubles, with a special retreat for male veterans. This event will focus on resetting our minds and self-care through yoga, music, lunch and art therapy. The Male Veterans Retreat is a zero-cost opportunity to participate in a day of healing and growth. We hope you’ll join us! Register ahead of time by calling Warrior Salute Veteran Services at (585) 364-3171 or by clicking here. **Space is limited to…
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