What to say to a Veteran who is struggling.

By: Lt.Col. (Ret.) Kathy Lowrey Gallowitz
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Don’t deny their feelings, instead, help the Veteran feel and express his/her feelings. The best way to support someone in emotional pain is to validate their suffering. You might say:    “You’ve been struggling a lot lately.” “You’ve had a hard go of it.”  “It takes a lot to go through what you’ve been through.”   “You’ve…

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