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When practical needs conflict with emotional healing after military service

My therapist says I need to process my transition but I just want a job that pays enough for my kids to stay in their schools.

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Your therapist wants you to work through things, but right now you just need a paycheck to keep your kids in their schools.

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“Where Are You with Military — Veterans Career Transition?”

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