This week I sit down with former marine Tom McKenna. Tom has been working with homeless vets with his own organization Help-A-Vet and with Disabled American Veterans (DAV). Things You'll Learn: - How EMDR worked for him - How Tom thinks about PTSD vs Moral Injury based on his squad's first casualty. - A discussion regarding the system of large VSO's and why they have mission drift Links to Topics Discussed: MN Veterans 4 Veterans Trust Fund http://mnv4v.org/ American Legion http://www.legion.org/ Disabled American Veterans https://www.dav.org/ Military Order of the Purple Heart http://www.purpleheart.org/ Veterans of Foreign Wars http://www.vfw.org/ Big Island Veterans Camp http://ow.ly/jmH0300n4Ki Send feedback and nominations for show guests/interviewees to podcast@resiliencemn.org Call 612-88-VRP-38 or 612-888-7738 to leave a voice message to be considered for future broadcast on the show. Your help is greatly appreciated. Thank you for helping us to fulfill our promise to those we send to fight wars on our behalf. This community gets stronger and more resilient with every veteran that we reach. Each one find one. We do that and we will succeed. Paul Riedner ResilienceMN Host/Producer podcast@resilienceMN.org www.resilienceMN.org