#33 - Unseen Struggles: Confronting Veterans' Hidden Grief Through Therapy w/Beth Elton, AMFT

In this powerful episode, Beth Elton discusses her journey to finding her calling in helping combat veterans heal from trauma.

Listen as she shares her unique approach to therapy that respects the military background of her clients while guiding them through the emotional aftermath of their service

Guest:

Bethany "Beth" Elton, AMFT

Beth is a Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) with a rich academic background in psychology, holding an A.A., a B.A., and an M.A. in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy.

With a deep-rooted passion for supporting veterans, she has focused her practice on helping this courageous group address challenges such as PTSD, anxiety, depression, and grief. Since May 2023, Beth has been working under the supervision of a licensed supervisor with a VA contract, specializing in therapy for combat veterans.

Her caseload primarily consists of thirteen combat veterans who served tours in the Middle East, alongside a veteran's spouse, a teenager with a combat veteran parent, and three civilian clients.

Beth's approach to therapy combines her psychology expertise with the earned trust and respect of her clients, offering them a valuable perspective and a safe space to process their experiences.

Additional Resources: Beth's Recommended Apps for Mental Health Support:

• PTSD Coach
• Safety Plan
• VetChange
• VA Mental Health and Behavioral Therapy Apps

Follow Beth on Social Media:

• TikTok @HiFromTheSmilingGirl

This is the VetRise Podcast w/ Juan Perez, hosted by Marine Corps Scout Sniper Veteran, founder, owner, public speaker, and content creator Juan Perez.

On this podcast, our goal is to make success after service accessible to every veteran.

You'll learn about the many failures and lessons Juan has learned on his path from service to society. 

Thank you for your time.

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