Operation: Pathfinder, Navigating PTSD episode # 008 A conversation with a County Veteran Service Officer (CVSO)
You'll hear from the director of the Grand Traverse County Veterans Affairs office in Traverse City Michigan as he discussed the many available resources you have at your disposal right now.
[00:00:35] – Mission Statement
[00:01:03] – Guest Introduction
[00:01:18] – Guest
[00:02:13] – Description of a CVSO's responsibilities!
[00:02:49] – Certificate of Eligibility
[00:03:30] – Peer-To-Peer Support Group
[00:04:21] – Compensation & Pension Claim
[00:06:11] – Medical Records
[00:07:46] – Nexus Statement
[00:08:52] – Debunking Misinformation
[00:10:12] – PTSD and your Gun Rights
[00:12:16] – Income limitations for Compensation & Pension
[00:12:49] – Mental obstacles for Veterans
[00:14:41] – Grand Traverse County Location
Grand Traverse Veteran Affairs Office – Click Here for more information on CVSO in Grand Traverse County, Michigan
Grand Traverse, Veteran Affairs Office
2650 LaFranier Road
Traverse City, MI 49686
Phone: 231-995-6070
Fax: 231-929-1983
TDD: 231-922-4412
Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
[00:14:58] – Contact info for other CVSO
National Association of County Veterans Service Officers – Click on Link for more information on CVSOs in your area
[00:16:03] – Closing
[00:16:24] – Honoring a Veteran
[00:16:42] – Next Week's Briefing
[00:16:55] – Subscribe to this FREE Podcast
[00:17:21] – Disclaimer
Operation: Pathfinder Podcast is based on my views and experience with PTSD but will be as evidence based as possible. I welcome any comments, suggestions, or correction of errors. I take no money from drug, device or medical companies. Always consult your own physician or therapist for any medical or mental health issues that you may be having. This entire disclaimer also applies to any guests or contributors to the podcast. Under no circumstances shall Operation: Pathfinder, any guests or contributors to the podcast, or any employees, associates, or affiliates of Operation: Pathfinder be responsible for damages arising from the use of this podcast.
