Take it from Doc: Transition Tips & Becoming a Therapist | James Geri | USN

New Mission Career Transition

James Geri, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and prior US Navy Corpsman (aka, “Doc”) tells us…
- How to Become a Therapist
- Being Patient with Ourselves
- Mental Approach VA Disability
- The Importance of Small Wins
…and much more.
James served as a US Navy Corpsman, later specialized in neuropsychiatry, and now has his own practice. We’re very proud of what he has accomplished.
If you want to contact James, you can reach him via email at [e-mail]. His new office is located at 5149 Moorpark Avenue, San Jose, CA 95129. You can learn more about the services James provides at his website https://www.therapyjg.com/. Note: This website has older contact information, so please use the email address above until his new website is up and running.
If you are in a crisis or thinking about hurting yourself, PLEASE call “988” for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. There is always something to live for…but sometimes we need help seeing it.
If you are on active duty, stationed in an area far from a military medical facility, and need to talk to someone, please call Military OneSource at 800-342-9647 for free counseling. More information is available at https://www.militaryonesource.mil.

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