Mr. Norris is a combat Veteran who served in the Army in both Afghanistan and Iraq–OEF and OIF. He has dedicated his life to the service of Veterans with PTSD who struggle to adjust to civilian life. He is the Vice President of Labs for Liberty and helps Veterans obtain trained service dogs. He holds a BS and MSW from Missouri State University has worked at the Springfield Vet Center for his specialization practicum. He has also worked as a Peer Specialist at the Veteran’s Health System of the Ozarks. His interests include service dogs in helping Veterans with PTSD, hunting excursions and wilderness retreats for disabled Veterans. He is an avid hunter and enjoys the wilderness.

Presentation(s): 

PTSD: Transforming into Post Traumatic Growth: A New Vision for Treatment in Our Veterans