Date/Time
3 CEs
The transition from active duty to civilian life can be overwhelmingly difficult for veterans to navigate. The most common struggles they face relate to employment, finances, legal matters, substance use disorders, mental health, relationships, and homelessness.
This session will explore the overall veteran population, their needs, military culture, benefits, behavioral health challenges, and resources available.
Learning Objectives
Learn more about the veteran population and military culture.
Gain insight on the difficulties that take place during the transition from serving to civilian life.
Learn about the common substance use and mental health challenges veterans face.
Increase knowledge on resources available for veterans surrounding health care, benefits, employment, and housing.
Target Audience: Social Workers, LCPCs, and Psychologists, anyone interested in the subject matter.
Location: Virtual
Sponsored By: University of Maryland School of Social Work
Cost: $70.00-$90.00
For questions, email cpe@ssw.umaryland.edu