Healing the Invisible Wounds: Jared Laskey's Journey with PTSD and TBI
I had to jump all in with Jesus because I knew it was either Jesus or I was going to die.
What happens when a Marine Corps veteran faces the lingering shadows of war? In this episode of 'Strong Tower Mental Health', Heidi Mortenson sits down with Jared Laskey, who served in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Jared opens up about his decade-long battle with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) and TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury). He candidly shares the numbness, adrenal fatigue, depression, and anxiety that haunted him long after leaving the battlefield.
But Jared's story is not just about struggle—it's about relentless hope and faith. He discusses how he turned to Jesus and prayer, finding solace and healing through Sozo and other spiritual practices. This episode offers a raw, heartfelt look at the power of faith in overcoming mental health challenges. If you or someone you know is grappling with PTSD or TBI, Jared's journey might just provide the encouragement and insight you need.