Promise Keeper's Podcast

Understanding PTSD and Suicidality with Dr. Kara Von Dresner Rothschild: A Deep Dive

Veteran's Promise Episode 15

In this episode, hosts Frank and Ray discuss the intricate realities of PTSD and suicidality among military personnel with Dr. Kara Von Dresner Rothschild, a prescribing psychologist. Dr. Von Dresner Rothschild shares her experiences from working in forensic psychiatry to treating military personnel and the unique challenges it entails. The conversation covers her unconventional yet highly effective approach to treatment, the importance of addressing underlying problems rather than symptoms, and the broader implications of mental wellness in high-stress professions. The episode also looks into societal changes, the impact of technology on mental health, and how different environments affect behavior.