Voice & Vision, Inc. & CompeerCORPS

Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in Action

Voice & Vision, Inc. & CompeerCORPS

  • Holding Onto Hope with Dr. Nick Maio

Holding Onto Hope with Dr. Nick Maio

Friday 5th January 2024

Join Dr. Nick Maio on 'Untold Valor' as he shares his journey from military service and PTSD to becoming a chiropractor aiding fellow veterans.
28 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Transformative
Supportive

About this podcast

Untold Valor: Veterans Recovery in Action
Author:
Voice & Vision, Inc. & CompeerCORPS
Overview:
Categories:
Body & Mind
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
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Dr. Nick Maio: From Battlefield to Healing Hands

Episode Overview

  • Dr. Nick Maio's journey from a tumultuous childhood to a military deployment in Iraq and subsequent battle with PTSD and substance abuse
  • The unwavering determination and support of loved ones and VA resources in Dr. Maio's recovery
  • His career as a chiropractor and his invaluable support to veterans in his community
  • The importance of self-belief and the role of available resources in the recovery process
  • Dr. Maio's profound message of hope and resilience, offering guidance to veterans
If you realize that you are the one who can save yourself, but that there's all these resources around you to help you do it, you almost always will find success.
Imagine facing the chaos of war and the turmoil of addiction, only to emerge stronger on the other side. Dr. Nick Maio's story is a testament to human resilience. In this episode of 'Untold Valor', Nick opens up about his tumultuous journey from an unstable childhood, through the rigors of military deployment in Iraq, to confronting PTSD and substance abuse head-on. His candid reflections reveal how he turned his life around with the support of loved ones and VA resources.
Now a chiropractor, Nick dedicates his life to helping other veterans in Bucks County, PA. He shares practical advice for moving forward from trauma and highlights invaluable resources like the YMCA Veteran’s Wellness Program and Shamrock Reins for Equine Therapy. Whether you're a veteran, a loved one, or someone seeking inspiration, Nick's story offers a powerful reminder that recovery is possible and transformative.