Exploring Moral Injury and the Power of Agency in Veteran Healing
In this episode of the Veterans Outlook podcast, Dr. Brian Livesay, CMI’s Director of Clinical Research, clinical psychologist, and advocate for veteran mental health, shares how Critical Memory Integration (CMI™) is reshaping trauma therapy for those who have served. The conversation explores the concept of moral injury and the importance of restoring personal agency in the healing process. Dr. Livesay emphasizes that veterans are not broken—they are the experts of their experiences. CMI offers a framework that honors this truth, helping therapists partner with clients in an empowering and effective way.
Listen as Dr. Livesay explains how CMI can shift therapeutic practice to better support veterans navigating emotional and moral wounds.