Co-hosted by SGV CAMFT & Westminster Counseling Center

>> Click here to register online by January 11

With more than 1.8 million troops having served in Iraq and Afghanistan, our communities must prepare for their homecoming. Military service creates stress during deployment and upon return.

It is critical for mental health professionals to understand the psychological effects of war on military service members and their loved ones and learn what we can do to help with the transition.

Topics Covered Introduction to military life Basic concepts of post traumatic stress Mild and moderate traumatic brain injury Military sexual trauma Suicide and violence in the military Resources for veterans	Agenda 8:30-9:00 Registration and Brunch 9:00-12:00 Introductions & Start Program 12:00- 1:00 Lunch 1:00-3:45 End Program 3:45-4:00 Question & Answer
This event will take place from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm at the Westminster Center, 867 Atchison Street, Pasadena, CA 91104 . > Click here for map and directions.

Dr. Tanenbaum is a licensed marriage and family therapist and practicing psychoanalyst. She is Chairperson of the E.S. Lawrence Trauma Center, a program committed to community outreach and providing pro-bono psychological services to at-risk populations. Ms. Greenspan is a licensed marriage and family therapist and is a member of the E.S. Lawrence Trauma Center.

The Soldiers Project was established in 2004 as a response to the mental health needs of military service members that have served in Iraq and/or Afghanistan. Free, confidential counseling is provided to soldiers and their families, including active duty military, veterans, Reservists and National Guard.

>> Click here to register online by January 11