Military Program
Serving Wounded Warriors at Sitrin
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Many veterans and service members returning from duty are faced with physical, psychological, and emotional changes in their lives. Sitrin is committed to serving the rehabilitation and civilian reentry needs of injured veterans and service members, and has the expertise and environment to facilitate healing.
Sitrin's program is specifically designed to treat individuals with:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Post-Acute Substance Abuse
- Depression and Anxiety
- Orthopedic Diagnoses
- Multiple Trauma
- Central and Peripheral Vestibular Disorders
Regimented Daily Treatment
Sitrin's post-traumatic growth program promotes resiliency and reintegration through a variety of daily treatment regimens, which are structured to mirror the day of an active duty service member.
Daily treatment regimens incorporate a combination of therapies and activities that may include:
- Individual Psychology: one-on-one counseling sessions with an award-winning psychologist
- Family Integration Therapy: group sessions with psychologist/therapists to nurture change & development in family interaction
- Occupational Therapy: therapies tailored to individual needs, such as brain fitness, anger/stress management, and relaxation training
- Physical & *Aquatic Therapy: treatment exercises to heal injuries, reduce pain, improve function, and increase wellness
- Ecotherapy: nature-based healing that includes therapeutic gardening, curative hiking, and outdoor cleanup activities
- Equine Assisted Therapy: holistic form of treatment involving interactions between veterans and horses
- Dance/Movement Therapy: treatment using movement to express emotions, develop self-awareness, and improve social skills
- Planned Helpfulness: goal-oriented projects specific to a participant's interests
- Recreational Therapy: educational and leisure activities through Sitrin's Military-Civilian Coalition
- Adaptive Sports: competitive and recreational sporting opportunities through Sitrin's STARS Program
*Sitrin is the only health care center in the region to offer Aquatic Therapy. The program includes two 93-degree heated therapy pools.
Multidisciplinary Care Team
Sitrin's experienced comprehensive care team uses a multidisciplinary approach to help service members reach their recovery goals.
The team includes:
- Physicians
- Psychologist
- Case Managers
- Physical Therapists
- Occupational Therapists
- Recreation Therapists
- Speech-Language Pathologists
- Registered Dietitian
- Rehabilitative Nurses and Certified Nurse Assistants