Voice & Vision, Inc. & CompeerCORPS

Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in Action

Voice & Vision, Inc. & CompeerCORPS

  • Ep 20: Trauma, Faith & Recovery: Cheryl Gricoski’s Experience Navigating Life’s Challenges As A Veteran & Spouse

Ep 20: Trauma, Faith & Recovery: Cheryl Gricoski’s Experience Navigating Life’s Challenges As A Veteran & Spouse

Wednesday 31st May 2023

Join Cheryl Gricoski on 'Untold Valor' as she shares her journey of faith, trauma, and recovery as both a veteran and spouse.
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Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in Action
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Voice & Vision, Inc. & CompeerCORPS
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Body & Mind
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
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Cheryl Gricoski: A Veteran's Tale of Faith, Trauma, and Triumph

Episode Overview

  • Cheryl Gricoski's journey as a military veteran and spouse reflects the impact of untreated trauma and the significance of seeking help
  • Her candid account sheds light on the challenges faced by both veterans and their families
  • The story serves as a reminder of the power of resilience and the importance of reaching out for help in the face of adversity
  • Cheryl's experiences highlight the struggles of her first marriage, marked by her husband's trauma and reluctance to seek help
  • Her journey is a testament to courage, healing, and finding strength through faith and support
The message we want to promote today is we can be set free.
Ever wondered how faith can be a lifeline in the midst of trauma? In this episode of 'Untold Valor', Air Force veteran Cheryl Gricoski opens up about her life as both a military veteran and the spouse of one. Cheryl's first marriage was deeply affected by her husband's trauma and his reluctance to seek therapy, which took a toll on her own mental health.
Her story highlights the stigma surrounding mental health, especially among men, and how it can hinder the path to recovery. Despite these challenges, Cheryl found the strength to move forward, seeking the support she needed and eventually finding solace in her second marriage. Her unwavering faith played a crucial role in her journey towards healing. Alongside Reverend Ben, Cheryl discusses the importance of helping others as a part of one's own healing process.
This episode is a candid exploration of resilience, faith, and the power of seeking help, offering valuable insights for veterans and their families.
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