After the Mission: EFT for Veterans & Active Duty Resilience

After the Mission: EFT for Veterans & Active Duty Resilience

Experience the power of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT Tapping) in a supportive community created specifically for Veterans, Active Duty service members, National Guard, and Reserve members.

This group is designed to support the resilience, healing, and emotional well-being of those who have served or are currently serving. Together, we explore how EFT tapping can support nervous system regulation, stress reduction, emotional balance, and reconnecting with a sense of safety, strength, and purpose.

Military service can shape the nervous system, identity, relationships, and daily life in many ways. Whether you are navigating deployment stress, transition challenges, operational stress, burnout, emotional overwhelm, or the lasting impact of military experiences on your relationships, marriage, parenting, and personal well-being, this group offers a safe and respectful space for healing and growth.

During each meetup, participants may benefit not only from their own tapping experience but also from “Borrowing Benefits” — a term coined by EFT founder Gary Craig describing how individuals may experience emotional relief, grounding, insight, or meaningful shifts while tapping along with another person’s issue, even when their own experiences are different.

Participants are invited to quietly focus on their own emotions, stressors, physical tension, memories, or nervous system activation while tapping together as a group. Many people experience reductions in emotional intensity, anxiety, stress, and overwhelm without needing to share personal details publicly.

This group may support those experiencing:

• Military-related stress and emotional challenges

• Deployment, reintegration, and transition experiences

• Hypervigilance and nervous system overactivation

• Anxiety, irritability, anger, or emotional shutdown

• Sleep difficulties and chronic tension

• Burnout and emotional exhaustion

• Grief, loss, survivor guilt, or moral injury

• Difficulty relaxing, feeling safe, or being present

• Relationship and communication challenges

• The impact of military experiences on marriage and parenting

• Identity changes and finding purpose after service

• Building resilience and emotional flexibility

Meetups incorporate:

• Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT Tapping)

• Polyvagal-informed nervous system support

• Grounding and emotional regulation practices

• Mindfulness and body awareness

• Stress reduction techniques

• Compassionate community connection

• Strength-based resilience building

EFT tapping and group tapping approaches have been explored as tools that may support reductions in stress, anxiety, emotional distress, and physiological activation while promoting self-awareness, emotional regulation, and resilience.

No experience is needed. Participation is always voluntary, and you are welcome to participate at your own comfort level. There is no pressure to share personal experiences.

Whether you are currently serving, transitioning, retired, a Veteran, National Guard, or Reserve member, you are welcome here. This group is a place to reconnect with your strength, support your nervous system, and continue building resilience after the mission.

I am honored to support your healing, resilience, and emotional wellness journey.

If you are interested in individual services, please visit:

https://stephanie-seymour.clientsecure.me

Or call/text:

(866) 764-HEAL

Please Note:

Psychotherapy services are available only to residents of Tennessee, Virginia, and Georgia.

EFT and Integrated Energy Therapy® (IET) Wellness Sessions are available nationwide as private-pay wellness/coaching services. These services are educational and wellness-focused and are not psychotherapy or mental health treatment.

Miami – Military Vet Expo

Join us at the University of Miami for Military Vet Expo 2026.

Many different Vendors will be on site for issues that face our Veterans.

📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026
🕘 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

📍 University of Miami – Shalala Student Center

Each year, the Expo brings together Veterans, service members, military families, caregivers, and survivors with organizations that provide meaningful support, resources, and opportunities. We’d be honored to have your organization join us.

 

Veteran and military support we hope to have available during this event.

  • 🧠Mental and behavioral health
  • 💼Employment and workforce development
  • 🎓Education and training
  • 🏠Housing and homelessness prevention
  • ⚖️Legal services
  • 💰Financial wellness
  • 🚀Entrepreneurship
  • ❤️Family and community support

Miami VA – Opening Doors

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Office of Mental Health

2026 Miami VA Mental Health Suicide Prevention Community Summit
September 17, 2026
9:00am-12:30pm

Free Local Mental Health Event!

Opening Doors: Access, Connection, and Suicide Prevention

Join the MIA VA, community partners, Veterans, families, and caregivers, for a half day summit focused on improving access to mental health and support services for Veterans.

Together, we will highlight pathways to care, housing, and recovery, while sharing practical strategies for recognizing risk and promoting safety and hope.

At the free summit, participants can learn of community resources, VA initiatives, and Veteran support. We will continue to plan for ongoing collaboration.

Show your ongoing support for the mental health of Veterans and others in our community!

The goal of the free event is for health care providers, local stakeholders, current and former service members and their families, and others to

exchange ideas about how best to provide Veterans and their families with information about mental health care.

This year’s summit will have both in-person and virtual attendance options.
Register ASAP to reserve your spot for this exchange of ideas!

Event:

Date: September 17, 2026

Time: 9:00 am – 12:30 pm, auditorium doors open at 8:30

In-Person Location:

Miami VA

2nd Floor Auditorium

1201 NW 16th Street

Miami, FL

Virtual Location:

Webex, Access Link:

https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=mb4603c17bc281b8aa2fe79b79cac94fb

 

Registration due date: September 4, 2026

To reserve your spot and access additional information,

Please use this registration link:

https://varedcap.rcp.vaec.va.gov/redcap/surveys/?s=3JKNW3N3FMHRN7HTThe

or scan the QR code,

Miami Vet Center / Miami VA – Job Fair Event

Annual Job Fair on September 30, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Elks Lodge, located at 10301 SW 72nd St., Miami, FL 33173.  We are hoping to have an RSVP by 09/21/2026 so that we can plan for your space at the event.

This job fair is dedicated to supporting Reservists, Veterans, Active Duty Service Members of all branches, and their families by connecting them with valuable employment opportunities and community resources.

Your participation would be greatly appreciated and would make a meaningful impact in supporting our veteran and service member community.

This event is a collaboration between the Miami Vet Center and the Miami VA Medical Center Compensated Work Therapy (CWT)

Program, working together to provide career opportunities and strengthen support for those who have served.

Vet Info Maybe Present

Miami – VETCON 2026

Please see Flyer for all information to include location and information you need to bring.