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Foreword Mary Edwards Wertsch ix
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xix
Setting the Stage 1
Introduction: Rationale and Purpose 3
The Need for Services 4
Why Civilian Counselors 5
The Increasing Need 6
Family Preparedness 7
Continuum of Care 8
Taking Its Toll 10
The Need for Culturally Competent Counselors 16
Military Service Members 25
Active Duty 25
Citizen Soldiers 26
Representativeness of the Military 27
The All-Volunteer Service 29
Titles, Rank, and Hierarchy 31
Why They Join and the Reasons They Stay 35
The Military Family 43
The Unique Culture of the Military 45
The Warrior Society 45
The Fortress 55
Parent-Focused Families 58
The Military and the Male Psyche 61
Women in the Military 66
The Military Family 71
Living in the Fortress 71
The Warrior Clan 72
FamilyReadiness 73
Family Strengths 74
The Military Spouse 75
Yesterday and Today 77
Concerns of the Military Spouse 80
Male Spouses 89
Dual Military Couples 90
Divorce and Remarriage in the Military 92
The Children 101
Unique Challenges 101
Military Brats as Adults 106
Strengths and Their Possible Consequences 109
Major Challenges 113
Living in a Democratic Society 118
Parenting Styles 120
Development of Problems 121
Military Youth Satisfaction 123
Tips for the Schools 123
Department of Defense Schools 126
Other Military Families to Consider 129
Reserves and Guard Members and Their Families 129
Stepfamilies and Remarried Couples 136
Single Service Members and Their Families 146
Retired Veterans 148
Working with Military Families 151
Major Challenges of Military Families 153
Mental Health Status of the Military 153
Deployment 158
PTSD 171
Family Violence 177
Alcohol in the Military 184
Finances 187
The Transition Journey 191
Change, Grief, and Loss 191
A Framework for Healing: The Transition Journey 192
New Understandings of Grief and Loss 193
The Constants of Loss and Change 194
Children and Grief 212
Effective Interventions 215
Cognitive-Behavior Therapy 217
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy 218
Family Systems Therapy 221
Addressing PTSD in Family Therapy 226
Addressing Deployment in Family Therapy 234
Working with Military Stepfamilies 236
Working with Military Men 245
Military Family Case Studies 251
The Rest of the Story 251
Not Quite the Brady Bunch 255
Questions for Discussion 260
References 263
Organizations and Programs 275
Resources for Kids and Families 279
Resources for Mental Health Providers 281
Military Service Web Sites 283
Glossary of Military Acronyms 285
Military Glossary of Terms 289
Rank and Pay Grade Charts 291
Index 295
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