From Musician to Soldier and the Invisible Wounds After War

Drive On: Helping Veterans Navigate PTSD & Life After Military Service

From Musician to Soldier and the Invisible Wounds After War

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Joseph Fontenot gave up a rising career in music to enlist in the Army, only to be thrust into unexpected combat roles in Iraq and Afghanistan.

He discusses his experiences while deployed, injuries that aren’t always physical, and the challenge of finding direction and building a meaningful life after returning home.

Links & Resources

• Veteran Suicide & Crisis Line: Dial 988, then press 1
• Follow Joseph Fontenot on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2335103330160442
• Follow Joseph Fontenot on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/josephfontenot74/
• Follow Joseph Fontenot on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-j-fontenot-322a8088/

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