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New ‘Engage’ Training Boosts Soldier Readiness

Engage training aims to develop Soldiers’ leadership skills in handling professional and personal confrontation.

The Army's EAP is There for Employees in Need

Army EAP is a voluntary, confidential work-based benefit to help Army employees navigate life challenges.

Integrated Prevention Advisory Group Reaches New Milestone

The Army’s new primary prevention workforce Phase 1 locations have reached a new milestone. To read more, click here.

April 2024 DPRR Community Link Newsletter

The link to the DPRR Community Link Newsletter where I served as Editor.

Helping Parents Navigate Teen Dating Violence

Teen Dating Violence Month is recognized each year in February. To read more on how parents can help their teens, click here.

President Biden Releases Marijuana Pardon

This article talks about President Biden's marijuana pardon that was released on Dec. 22, 2023. To read more, click here.

February 2024 DPRR Community Link Newsletter

The link to the DPRR Community Link Newsletter where I served as Editor.

Mission Possible: Improving Family Readiness Starts with Community

US Army websites chosen lead story of the day in DEC '23. To read more about the Army Community Service Programs click here!

December 2023 DPRR Community Link Newsletter

The link to the DPRR Community Link Newsletter where I served as Editor.

Breaking the Cycle: Understanding Domestic Violence and Intergenerational Trauma

Cover story featuring Domestic Violence Awareness Month and how trauma can be passed along from generation to generation.

October 2023 DPRR Community Link Newsletter

The link to the DPRR Community Link Newsletter where I served as Editor/Editor in Chief.

Building Healthy Communities Through the Social Determinants of Health

Cover story featuring the July 2023 realigned of programs from G-1 to G-9 and how the SDOHs influence Army programs.

August 2023 DPRR Commmunity Link Newsletter

The DPRR Community Newsletter featuring a special insert for Suicide Prevention Month. Awarded 2023 Platinum MarCom Award.

Suicide Prevention Month 2023 Factsheet

Campaign design and developed copy for the SPM 2023 Factsheet. To see the final product, click here.

Suicide Prevention Month 2023 Poster

Campaign design and developed copy for the SPM 2023 Factsheet. To see the final product, click here.

DSPO Campaign Seeks to End Stigmatizing Language

Article highlighting how language can build up and break down stigma around mental health. Click here to read more!

Preparing for PCS? The Total Army Sponsorship Program Can Help

U.S Army websites chosen lead story for June 2023. To read more about the Total Army Sponsorship Program click here!

June 2023 ARD Newsletter

The link to the ARD Community Link Newsletter. the 5th edition where I served as Editor/Editor in Chief.

What Do You Know About Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault?

Sexual assault is a global public health problem and predictor of negative outcomes. To read more about DFSA click here.

April ARD Newsletter

The link to the ARD Community Link Newsletter where I served as Editor/Editor in Chief.

SAAPM 2023 Poster 1

Developed Copy for Posters

SAAPM 2023 Poster 2

Developed Copy for Posters

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Pillars for Empowerment.

One of the ways we can start to connect with our Soldiers is by prioritizing DEI. Read more here.

February ARD Newsletter

The link to the 3rd edition of the ARD Community Link Newsletter where I served as Editor.

January Executive Summary

My total content summarizer for TLDR stories for Army leadership for the month of January.

Army Coaching Program: Investment in Army Leadership

U.S Army websites chosen lead story for December 2023. To read more about the Army Coaching Program click here!

December ARD Newsletter

The link to the 2nd edition of the ARD Community Link Newsletter where I served as Editor.

Social Emotional Learning Skills and Their Role in Preventing Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault in the Army

What happens when Soldiers SEL skills are lacking? Click to read more.

October ARD Newsletter

The link to the 1st edition of the ARD Community Link Newsletter where I served as Editor.

Cadets Use R2 Skills to Conquer Cadet Summer Training

Cadet Summer Training, or CST, helps to prepare the U.S. Army’s future leaders to take on tomorrow’s challenges.

Positive Peer Influence Can Help Prevent Sexual Assault

Article highlighting how positive peer pressure can influence others to adopt good. Republished by US Army Reserve.

Chaplains: Building a Bridge to Soldier Care, Support

Article highlighting how chaplains play a key role tending to the spiritual well-being of Soldiers and their Families.

R2 Skills Help Focus the Mind to Optimize Physical Achievement

My first cover story for the ARD Newsletter highlighting the R2 Program.

Celebrate Responsibly: Alcohol Consumption and the Holidays

Article highlighting responsible drinking during the holiday season.

Program Profile on the inTransition Program

On page four you can see where I co-authored a story in the APA D19 newsletter on PHCoEs inTransition Program.