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Sarah M. - Finding Yourself After the Military
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TW: Abuse/domestic violence, divorce
Overview:
- Sarah and host served together in the Navy at Whidbey Island
- Sarah was a single parent for much of her time in the military
- Sarah had a difficult childhood and past abusive relationship that led her to join the military
Key Events:
- Got married quickly after meeting husband in the Navy - Has two children
- Experienced a divorce after getting out of the military - Struggled as a single parent and changed rates in the Navy
- Moved to locations like San Diego and Jacksonville, dealt with relationship issues and considered divorce
- Felt overwhelmed with changes happening in her life after moving to Whidbey Island
- Got pregnant after getting married, was pulled off her boat and did not go on deployments
- Marriage remained rocky, eventually decided to get divorced, difficult co-parenting while divorced
- Stopped medication and therapy after getting out due to lack of support
- Felt everyone turned their back on her without military support system
Current Life:
- Lives in California
- Exploring creative passions in music and arts
- Working full-time and attending school ________________________________________________
If you are experiencing suicidal ideations or have experienced sexual assault and need help or someone to talk to, please reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673** **Any views discussed in this episode are strictly personal views and not views of the United States military. This podcast is in no way affiliated with any branch of the United States military. Some names have been changed in order to protect the identities of speakers and/or names mentioned throughout episodes.
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