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Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in Action
Untold Valor is a podcast sharing veterans’ stories of courage, recovery, and resilience. Hear firsthand experiences with mental health, addiction, and life after service, along with insights from experts supporting veteran recovery. Produced by Voice & Vision, the show is part of a mission to bring hope and healing through programs like CompeerCORPS, where veterans support one another through mentorship and friendship. Funded by a Veterans' Trust Fund grant from the Pennsylvania Department of…
Episodes
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionChimney Trail Health: Reshaping the Landscape of Veteran Mental Health with Matthew Brown
We are honored to be joined by Matt Brown in today’s episode. Matt served in the Navy for over 12 years, holding various leadership and operational roles…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionNever Fight Alone with Chad Robichaux
Join us for a powerful conversation with Chad Robichaux, BCPC, MBA, a Force Recon veteran, best-selling author, MMA champion, and founder of Mighty Oaks…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionFinding Your Path After the Military With Career Specialist Michael Bate
Today we are joined by Michael Bate, a veteran who served 21 years in the Marine Corps and is now a EDSI (Educational Data Assist Incorporated) veteran career…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionChaplain Justin Cohen: A Journey of Faith and Redemption (Part 2)
We're back to continue our conversation with Chaplain Justin Cohen, who shared his powerful story with us in the previous episode. Chaplin Cohen has dedicated…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionChaplain Justin Cohen: A Journey of Faith and Redemption (Part 1)
Today, we're going to be talking with Chaplain Justin Cohen, who has an amazing personal story, first of all, but has also dedicated his life to helping…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionOvercoming Pain Pill Addiction Through Alternative Therapies with Mike Jeffers
Life after the military is a time when so many veterans struggle. Trying to manage the physical and emotional pain can feel overwhelming, and many veterans…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionFinding Companionship & Support as a Veteran with Rob Yannuzzi
For many veterans, transitioning from military to civilian life can be challenging. It is often an experience filled with mental health issues, feelings of…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionSeeking Mental Health and Community Support with Ryan Allman
We are excited to be joined by Ryan Allman in today’s episode. After 21 years of service in the U.S. military, Ryan is passionate about serving in various…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionPost-Service Reintegration and Community Building with Kyle Hanlan
Today we are excited to be joined by Kyle Hanlan, the vice president of LLMC Partners. Kyle has served in the Army and Navy and talks with us about his diverse…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionThe Veterans Advocacy Project: An Inside Look with Richard A.J. Prebil Esq.
Today we are joined by Richard A.J. Prebil, Esq., a Supervising Attorney of the Veterans Advocacy Project at Legal Aid of Southeastern PA. This project offers…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionNavigating VA Benefits with John S. Berry, Jr.
Today we are back with John S. Berry, Jr., a veteran, and CEO of Berry Law, which has helped over 10,000 veterans nationwide, recovering over $500 million in…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionLife After Combat: Finding Purpose after Serving with John S. Berry, Jr.
In this episode, we are joined by John S. Berry, Jr., who served as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army. He is here to share his experience with us, from his…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionFrom Adversity to Advocacy with Darcy Rideout
Welcome to season 2 of Untold Valor! We are thrilled to be joined by a returning guest, Darcel (Darcy) Rideout, an 11-year PA Army National Guard veteran. We…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 20: Trauma, Faith & Recovery: Cheryl Gricoski’s Experience Navigating Life’s Challenges As A Veteran & Spouse
On Episode 20 of Untold Valor, we’re joined by Air Force veteran Cheryl Gricoski. Cheryl has the unique experience of being both a military veteran and the…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 19: The Strength of Military Families with Nena Stetson
On Episode 19 of Untold Valor, we're joined by Nena Stetson, a licensed clinical social worker, and an army spouse for more than 20 years. Nena shares her…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 18: Tax Savings, Emergency Assistance & Other Benefits For Veterans with Brian Natali
On Episode 18 of Untold Valor, Marine Corps veteran Brian Natali joins the show again to shed light on some of the essential services available to veterans…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 17: Decoding VA Services with Brian Natali
On Episode 17 of Untold Valor, Marine Corps veteran Brian Natali joins the show to share his extensive knowledge about accessing care through Veterans Affairs…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 16: The Power of Support – Why Veterans Must Share Their Stories with Dr. John Taylor
On Episode 16 of Untold Valor, we’re joined by Dr. John Taylor, a retired Marine who shares his inspiring story of service and sacrifice. You’ll learn about…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 15: The Power of Connection & Breaking Down Barriers in Veteran Mental Health Care with Jonathan Bittner
On Episode 15 of Untold Valor, military veteran and therapist Jonathan Bittner returns to the show to give us further insight into the ways CompeerCORPS can…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 14: A Bold Approach: How Race Impacts Mental Health Care for Veterans with Ricardo Byrdsong
On episode fourteen of Untold Valor, we're joined again by Ricardo Byrdsong, who shares his experiences navigating race and mental health in the military and…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 13: Beyond Battlefield: Marley Ganthier’s Advice When Returning To Civilian Life
On episode thirteen of Untold Valor, we welcome Marley Ganthier, a highly decorated military veteran with an extensive career, including service in Kuwait and…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 12: A Veteran’s Journey Through Darkness: John Byrd’s Battle With Addiction & Vision Loss
On episode twelve of Untold Valor, we sit down with John Byrd, a legally blind veteran who overcame a drug addiction and now dedicates his time to helping…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 11: Battling Shame & Mental Health Stigmas with Darcy Rideout
On episode eleven of Untold Valor, we sit down with Darcy Rideout, a courageous veteran and mental health advocate who shares her powerful and emotional…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 10: Don’t Be Afraid To Ask For Help – Ricardo Byrdsong’s Three Decades In The Navy
On episode ten of Untold Valor, we’re joined by Captain Ricardo Byrdsong. Captain Byrdsong served in the Navy for over three decades, and he shares his story…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 9: The Bodyguard - Overcoming Loss On And Off The Battlefield with Jonathan Bittner
Welcome to episode nine of Untold Valor. In this episode, we’ll be hearing from Army veteran Jonathan Bittner. Jonathan spent significant time deployed to the…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 8: Beyond the Diagnosis - How Donald Carter Coped with Physical Challenges While in the Service
Welcome to episode eight of Untold Valor. In this episode, we’re joined by Donald “Tate” Carter, who served in the Air Force from 1988-1992 as a Production…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 7: Generations of Service – Dedication To The Navy with Jermaine Wilson
On episode seven of Untold Valor, we’re joined by Commander Jermaine Wilson, a retired Navy Supply Corps Officer with more than 20 years of dedicated service…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 6: Life After Combat – Revealing Insight On The Return To Civilian Life with John Sheaffer
Welcome to episode six of Untold Valor, where we have the privilege of sitting down with John Sheaffer, a veteran of the Army’s 82nd Airborne and formerly…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 5: Overcoming Mental Health Stigmas In The Navy with Darryl Howell
In this episode of Untold Valor, Darryl Howell, a former Surface Warfare Officer in the Navy, talks about mental health stigmas in the military, the importance…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 4: The Power of Faith – How Reverend Ben Overcame Addiction & Found Redemption
In this episode of Untold Valor, we’re honored to have Reverend Benjamin Nelson as our guest. Reverend Ben, who regularly hosts the podcast with Marc, shares…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 3: How CompeerCORPS Helps Veterans Overcome Struggles with Roy Remone
On episode three of Voice & Vision’s podcast, Untold Valor, we’ll hear again from Roy Remone, the volunteer coordinator with CompeerCORPs, an organization that…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 2: Military or Jail? Roy Remone’s Story of Finding Purpose After Trauma
Welcome to episode two of Voice & Vision’s podcast, Untold Valor, where we’re thrilled to have Roy Remone share his personal story of struggle, survival and…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionEp 1: Introducing Voice & Vision And Origin Of The Untold Valor Podcast
On the first installment of Voice & Vision’s podcast, Untold Valor, CEO Valerie Melroy will teach you about the organization’s origin, how it led to the…
Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in ActionTrailer: Introducing Untold Valor by Voice & Vision
A quick introduction to the Untold Valor Podcast by Voice & Vision. Hosted by Valerie Melroy, CEO of Voice & Vision, and Olga Kobb, Director of Compeer and…