
Veteran Spouse Network
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<p>A podcast of real stories that will resonate with the Veteran spouse community. Hosted by Hannah O'Brien of the Veteran Spouse Network and in collaboration with Coming Home Well. <br /><br />A community of peer support for military and veteran spouses and committed partners, providing opportunities to engage and connect to helpful resources and a community of support.</p>
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Publishing Since
10/9/2023
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Recent Episodes

June 7, 2026
Navigating PTSD Together: An Honest Conversation with Hannah & Cody
<p>In this incredibly special and deeply personal episode, Hannah sits down with her husband, Cody—a Marine Corps veteran living with PTSD—to answer questions directly from the <b>Veteran Spouse Network</b> community.</p> <p>Together, they pull back the curtain on the daily realities of navigating PTSD within a marriage and family. From tackling common misconceptions and managing unexpected triggers to understanding hypervigilance and building emotional safety, Hannah and Cody share the raw, honest, and hopeful truths of their journey. Whether you are a veteran, a military spouse, or someone supporting a loved one, this episode offers practical perspectives and a comforting reminder that you are not walking this path alone.</p> <p><i>Disclaimer: This episode reflects Hannah and Cody’s personal experiences and is not intended to represent every veteran or spouse's unique journey.</i></p>

May 4, 2026
Loving Through Loss: One Veteran Spouse Caregiver’s Story
<p>Life doesn’t always change slowly—sometimes it changes in an instant. In this episode, host Hannah O'Brien sits down with <b>Pavel Ythjall</b>, a veteran spouse, caregiver, Amazon bestselling author, and filmmaker.</p> <p>Pavel’s life was forever transformed by a devastating accident on the 405 freeway that left both him and his wife Kat—an Air Force officer—with broken necks. While Pavel recovered, Kat was paralyzed from the neck down. Pavel’s journey since that moment is a masterclass in radical love, hard-won resilience, and a redefined sense of purpose.</p> <p><b>Pavel’s Message:</b> To anyone deep in the caregiving trenches right now: You are not alone, and your story matters.</p> <p><b>Enjoyed this episode?</b> Please subscribe, rate, and review the Veteran Spouse Network Podcast on Apple Podcasts to help us reach more military and veteran families.</p>

April 6, 2026
Understanding and Managing the Mental Load
<p>In this solo episode, host <b>Hannah O’Brien</b> tackles a topic that affects nearly everyone but rarely gets the recognition it deserves: <b>the mental load</b>. Whether you are a military spouse, a veteran, a parent, or simply a human navigating the complexities of modern life, you are likely carrying a heavy cognitive burden. It’s time to name it, share it, and change it.</p> <p><b>What Exactly Is the Mental Load?</b></p> <p>The mental load is the ongoing, invisible cognitive effort required to manage, plan, anticipate, and coordinate the tasks of daily life. It isn't just "the doing"—it is the constant thinking about what needs to be done next.</p> <p><b>Crisis Support:</b> If you are a veteran or family member in need of immediate support, please dial <b>988 and press 1</b>.</p>
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- What is Veteran Spouse Network?
<p>A podcast of real stories that will resonate with the Veteran spouse community. Hosted by Hannah O'Brien of the Veteran Spouse Network and in collaboration with Coming Home Well. <br /><br />A community of peer support for military and veteran spouses and committed partners, providing opportunities to engage and connect to helpful resources and a community of support.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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