Dr. Carol Francis

Part I:  "Re-uniting Soldier with Family" by Dr. Carol Francis addresses many issues families and soldiers have to deal with during the comings and goings of a soldier's life.  Today will be an introduction to the various dimensions that Soldiers and Family members have to tackle. We will discuss how to anticipate deployment, stay in touch emotionally and spiritually with each other, deal with the visits home that can be awkward, dealing with depressions, anxieties, loss and loneliness as a family member left behind, dealing with culture shock, horrific events and memories, re-creating a romantic and close relationship with you return home, helping children cope with their loss etc.  The materials are based on Dr. Carol Francis doing therapy with soldiers, family members and community groups during USA military involvements since 1979, including Viet Nam survivors.  In future programs we will become more detailed.  Each person is encourage to get the ebook or paperback, "Re-Uniting Soldiers with Families" by