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"This ain't no Psych Op" with Joseph Reichmann, Psy.D.
"This ain't no Psych Op" with Joseph Reichmann, Psy.D.
"This ain't no Psych Op" with Joseph Reichmann, Psy.D.
Saturday 11th February 2023
Joseph Reichmann Psy.D. discusses his journey from Navy psychologist to VA advocate, exploring clinical psychology's role in addiction recovery.
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Get the buttons here!From Navy Psychologist to VA Advocate: Joseph Reichmann's Journey
If you've been to one VA, you've been to one VA. So a lot of VA's approach.
Ever wondered how clinical psychology can play a pivotal role in addiction recovery? In this episode of AllBetter, host Joe Van Wie chats with Joseph Reichmann Psy.D., a clinical psychologist with a rich background in both military and civilian healthcare. Dr. Reichmann takes us through his journey, from earning his doctorate at Marywood University to serving in the Navy and eventually working with veterans at a VA Medical Center outside Philadelphia.
His story is one of dedication, resilience, and a commitment to helping those grappling with severe mental illness and substance use disorders. Dr. Reichmann shares eye-opening experiences from his time at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, where he worked closely with service members dealing with addiction. He discusses the unique challenges faced by military personnel and the importance of tailored treatment plans. But it's not just about the military; Dr.
Reichmann also sheds light on his current role at the VA, where he manages programs for veterans with severe mental illnesses. Throughout the conversation, you'll hear about the significance of collaboration, the need for self-care among healthcare providers, and the power of acceptance in the recovery journey. Dr. Reichmann's insights into overcoming denial and fostering connections offer valuable lessons for anyone touched by addiction or mental health issues.
This episode isn't just for those in recovery; it's for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of addiction and mental health from a clinical perspective. With a blend of professional expertise and personal anecdotes, Dr. Reichmann's story is both informative and inspiring.