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Published May 21, 2024 · 39:39

From Deployment to Podcasting: Scott DeLuzio's Story of Healing and Resilience

Guest: Scott DeLuzio

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  • Mental health and healing
  • Family and caregivers
  • Service stories
  • Community and nonprofits
  • Health and wellness

Show notes

Welcome to another episode of **"Helping the Brave"** with your host, Ed Parcaut. Today, we have a compelling conversation lined up featuring our special guest, Scott DeLuzio, a veteran who has dedicated his life to supporting fellow servicemen and women. In this episode, Scott shares his heartfelt journey from joining the Connecticut Army National Guard after the events of 9/11, to facing the tragic loss of his brother during deployment, and the struggles with PTSD that followed.

Scott talks openly about his experiences with anger management, the importance of mental health resources, and how talk therapy changed his life. We also delve into the personal aspects, discussing family life, children's sports, and the significant impact of sharing stories within the veteran community. Tune in as Ed and Scott explore the power of raising awareness, talking about mental health, and providing a platform for veterans' voices. Whether you're a veteran or just interested in supporting those who have served, this episode promises to be both inspiring and eye-opening.

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