Deployment Psychology Blog

Staff Perspective: Military Family Deployment Cycle Challenges

By Marjorie Weinstock  on 22.05.2018 3:02 pm
Marjorie Weinstock, Ph.D.

Recently I reviewed the current literature on military families and deployment in preparation for updating the Center for Deployment’s (CDP) online course, The Impact of Deployment on Families and Children. While this is a topic that I’ve been teaching since I first joined the CDP almost nine years ago, I was excited when I ran across an article that summarized the deployment cycle challenges that military families face in a new way.

CDP News: 18 May 2018

By Christopher Adams  on 18.05.2018 11:30 am

Welcome to this week’s edition of CDP News! We like to use this space to review recent happenings in and around the Center for Deployment Psychology, while also looking ahead to upcoming events. May is just flying by and we’ve got lots to talk about.

Research Update: 16 May 2018

By Shirl Kennedy  on 16.05.2018 3:05 pm

The weekly research update contains the latest news, journal articles, useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:
● Psychological Services -- Special Issue -- Psychosocial Approaches to Improving the Military-to-Civilian Transition Process
● Clinician's Trauma Update Online (CTU-Online)
● Association of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury With and Without Loss of Consciousness With Dementia in US Military Veterans.

Staff Perspective: Couples Webinar Series

By Christopher Adams  on 16.05.2018 11:06 am

Understanding military culture and the ways military service and deployments impact couples is critical when providing counseling to military-connected clients. The Center for Deployment Psychology (CDP) at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences offers webinars which are specially designed to support clinicians who provide couples counseling to this population.  This week we’re wrapping up our initial sessions of the 2018 Couples Webinar Series. On Thursday, we’ll be presenting all three sessions over the course of the day, starting at 10 a.m. Eastern.

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