Hosting Org: Northport VA Medical Center
Session 1 Date & Time: Friday, July 20, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Session 2 Date & Time: Saturday, July 21, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Northport VA Medical Center, 79 Middleville Road, Northport, NY
Event Link: Warrior to Soulmate: a Workshop for Veteran Couples
Warrior to Soulmate (W2SM) is a workshop for Veteran couples to learn healthy communication skills that will make struggling relationships better and good relationships great. W2SM is an evidence-based psychoeducational program that focuses on improving communication through the four Languages of Love: Goodwill, Empathy, Compassion and Bonding.
Criteria for participation:
- The veteran is in a relationship
- No substance/alcohol abuse within the past 6 months
- No intimate partner violence within the past 6 months
W2SM Workshops are free of charge for qualifying Veterans and their significant others. Couples MUST attend both sessions on July 20-21, 2018. Meals are included!
Space is limited; registration is required.
Contact
Please send any referrals to either Eden Althaus, LCSW (Eden.Althaus@va.gov) or Ashley L. Clay, LCSW (Ashley.Clay@va.gov) via e-mail or phone call. We will outreach the Veteran and their significant other, to provide them with additional information and to complete a formal telephone screening.