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1 REUNION BRIEFING Presented by Military & Family Life Counselors

2 REUNION OBJECTIVES Reunion briefings help to provide an understanding of the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors common to most service members and their families after redeployment. Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 2

3 AGENDA The importance of reunions Reunion and single service members the spouse the children married service member Changing roles Common reactions for service members Positive coping mechanisms Potential roadblocks When to seek assistance Reunion tips Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 3

4 THE IMPORTANCE OF REUNIONS Reunions can be both joyful and stressful. Emotions can be intense. Reunions impact all family members. Reunions cause changes in the family. Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 4

5 REUNION & SINGLE SERVICE MEMBERS Will there be any celebrations for me? Will my family be there to greet me? Will I still matter to my friends and lovers? Will I still have contact with my battle buddies? Will I be put on details or have to help with reconstitution? Will I have new barracks or a new room mate? Will my things in storage be lost or damaged? Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 5

6 REUNION & THE SPOUSE How much has my partner changed? Will we still have things to talk about? Did I make good decisions about our money? Did I do OK with the kids? Will I have to stop seeing my friends? Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 6

7 REUNION & CHILDREN Will Dad / Mom come to meet my teacher / coach / scout leader? Will I get punished because I didn t behave all the time? Will the rules change? How long will Dad / Mom stay this time? Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 7

8 REUNION & MARRIED SERVICE MEMBERS What about my finances? How did things go while I was gone? Will my family be happy to see me? Will my partner still want and need me? Will my kids recognize me? Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 8

9 CHANGING ROLES Partners - may have learned to be more independent. Children - may have matured and have taken on more responsibilities than before. Service members - may have new job skills and added responsibilities. Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 9

10 POSSIBLE CHANGES Appearance Attitudes Values Independence Trust Preferences -food, clothing, recreation Goals - education, money, career Priorities - what s important in life Faith Interests Habits Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 10

11 COMMON REACTIONS FOR SERVICE MEMBERS Feeling overwhelmed Frustration Irritability Sadness Guilt Emotionally numb ( I just don t feel much of anything anymore) Concentration / memory problems Crying spells Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 11

12 COMMON REACTIONS FOR SERVICE MEMBERS CONTINUED Loss of trust Loss of interest / motivation Fatigue Sleep disturbance Oversleeping Trouble falling asleep Waking up in the middle of the night Feeling jumpy Intrusive thoughts Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 12

13 INTRUSIVE THOUGHTS Intrusive thoughts are recurrent and unwanted distressing images, ideas, or perceptions. Although bothersome and distressing, intrusive thoughts are generally normal and not associated with more serious problems unless they persist for several months or cause significant interference in a service member s ability to function normally. Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 13

14 POSITIVE COPING MECHANISMS Reconnecting or staying involved with your social support system and recreational activities Utilizing programs and services as needed such as: Military Family Support Services Military OneSource Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 14

15 POTENTIAL ROADBLOCKS Drinking alcohol excessively or using illegal drugs Driving recklessly or engaging in other risk-taking behaviors Picking fights Going on spending sprees Gambling Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 15

16 POTENTIAL ROADBLOCKS CONTINUED Isolating yourself for long periods Dropping out of pleasurable or recreational activities Working all the time as a way of avoiding distressing memories Trying to constantly avoid exposure to people, places or thoughts that are associated with the traumatic event Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 16

17 WHEN TO SEEK ASSISTANCE Reactions such as isolation, sadness, alcohol use do not subside and cause impairments in functioning at work or in personal life Occurrence of family violence Thoughts of hurting yourself or someone else Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 17

18 REUNION TIPS Adjust gradually Stay positive and be patient Communicate and negotiate Respect each other s right to feel a little resentful Rethink your budget Resist spending sprees Discuss new rules and schedules Support and compliment positive changes Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 18

19 REUNION TIPS CONTINUED Plan a special celebration as a family Spend time together as a couple Re-establish sexual intimacy slowly Spend time with children (together and individually) Go easy on discipline Make time for yourself and allow others their free time also Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 19

20 REMEMBER Separation does not solve problems that existed prior to deployment Old habits do not just disappear Don t expect to resolve the old (or new) problems right away Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 20

21 SUMMARY Reunions can be both joyful and stressful Emotions can be intense Reunions impact all family members Give yourself and your family time to adjust Stay connected Seek assistance if your reactions affect your ability to function Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 21

22 QUESTIONS?

23 RESOURCES Military Community Services Chaplain and Local Clergy Military OneSource (800) TRICARE Behavioral Health Services Copyright Department of Defense All rights reserved. 23

24 THANK YOU

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