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Taking Care of You: How Self-Care and Wellness Empower Women in the Military Community

This in-depth article explores the unique challenges faced by women in the military community—both veterans and spouses—highlighting their resilience, the emotional toll of caregiving, and the path toward personal healing. Through powerful stories, practical wellness strategies, and community support, it offers a compassionate roadmap for transforming burnout into strength and creating lasting change for families and the broader military ecosystem.

Press Release: VETS Co-Founder & CEO Amber Capone Named to Inc.'s 2025 Female Founders 500 List

Amber Capone, Co-Founder and CEO of VETS, has been named to Inc.'s 2025 Female Founders 500 List. This recognition highlights her significant contributions and leadership in her field.

Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival returns: This year’s festival will celebrate husband-and-wife team Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk, of San Francisco-based Actual Films.

After a year-long hiatus, the Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival returns March 27–30 with powerful, thought-provoking films—from the politicization of climate change in The White House Effect to the transformative healing of veterans in In Waves and War. Honoring acclaimed Bay Area filmmakers and spotlighting stories of resilience, identity, and hope, the festival reclaims its place as a vital voice in the documentary world.

Psychedelics and the Texas Trip Part 1: Unlikely Allies

After years of struggling with PTSD and traumatic brain injuries, former SEAL Team 6 member Marcus Capone found hope in psychedelic therapy. His journey, alongside unexpected advocates like former Texas Governor Rick Perry, is reshaping the conversation on mental health treatment for veterans. In a special three-part series, Psychedelics and the Texas Trip, Texas Public Radio explores the groundbreaking efforts to fund clinical trials for psychedelics as a treatment for PTSD.

Press Release: Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS) Leads Legislative Day of Action on March 18, 2025 in Support of Texas Ibogaine Initiative

The Legislative Day of Action aims to educate legislators on the transformative potential of ibogaine-assisted therapy for veterans struggling with OUD, co-occurring SUD, and neurological or mental health conditions, as well as address the critical issue that service members must travel internationally to access these treatments.