Jason Burchard Helping Veterans Get Needed Help

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Jason Burchard served in the U.S. Army Military Intelligence Corps and was deployed to Central Asia in support of the Global War on Terror. During operations, Jason was involved in nearly 200 engagements w/ hostile forces, including suicide bombings, IED attacks, firefights, enemy artillery, rocket and motor attacks. He also spent 8 months in the Korengal Valley, the so-called ‘Valley of Death’, in Kunar Provence, Afghanistan.   

Jason holds a Master’s of Science in psychology, and is currently enrolled in a Master’s of Social Work degree program. He works as a psychotherapist in a state psychiatric hospital in Georgia, where he facilitates group and individual meditation and mindfulness interventions.

Jason advocates for vet-to-vet mentoring programs, urban farming, and sustainable, eco-friendly housing for veterans. His research interests include: mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for serious and persistent mental illness, the etiology of PTSD and telemental health.

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