Military PTSD recovery steps checklist

Clear, battle-tested guidance and step-by-step checklists for serving personnel, veterans, and families to start recovery today.

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A straightforward military PTSD recovery steps checklist

military PTSD recovery steps checklist is the core of Stand To by Steve Barker — a plain-English manual offering practical steps, symptom checks, mission drills and family tools for serving personnel, veterans and military families.

Written by someone who understands military culture, Stand To turns clinical guidance into actionable daily steps, how-to checklists and clear UK care pathways so you can recognise symptoms, begin treatment, and manage recovery without jargon.

Readers report rapid clarity: in informal feedback, around seven in ten readers say the checklists helped them identify next steps within two weeks. Stand To is designed to be used in the field, at home, and alongside professional care.

What you'll find inside Stand To

Step-by-step recovery checklist

A concise, ordered checklist to recognise triggers, stabilise symptoms, and build a recovery plan you can follow day-to-day.

Mission drills and practical tasks

Action-oriented drills that train coping skills, ground you during flashbacks, and rebuild routine and confidence.

Family support tools

Clear scripts, conversations and checklists to help partners and families provide informed, practical support without overwhelm.

UK care pathways and referral guide

Stepwise guidance on who to contact, what to expect from NHS and military services, and how to navigate referrals quickly.

Symptom tracking and emergency plan

Simple trackers and a personalised crisis plan you can carry, share with clinicians, or use to brief loved ones.

Why this checklist works

  • Plain-English steps built for military experience and culture
  • Actionable drills you can practice in 10–30 minutes daily
  • Family-ready tools to reduce confusion and conflict
  • Clear routes to UK services and referral checklists
  • Portable symptom tracker and crisis plan templates
  • No-nonsense advice — zero fluff, mission-focused

What People Are Saying

“Finally, a guide that speaks our language. The checklists helped me pinpoint what to do next and how to ask for help.”

— Corporal J. Harris, UK

“My partner used the family scripts and it changed how we communicate about therapy and triggers.”

— Emma Rodgers, Partner, Portsmouth

“Clear, practical and honest — the mission drills are things I actually used in recovery.”

— Sgt. Marcus Lee, Veteran, Manchester

Frequently Asked Questions

Stand To is aimed at serving personnel, veterans and military families who want plain-English, practical guidance on recognising, treating and living with PTSD.

No. Stand To is a practical self-help and navigation tool designed to complement clinical treatment and help you communicate effectively with professionals.

Yes. The steps and drills draw on accepted PTSD treatments and NHS/military care pathways, adapted into usable checklists for everyday application.

Absolutely — the book includes scripts, checklists and guidance specifically created to support partners and families in providing informed help.

If you or someone else is at immediate risk, contact emergency services right away. The book also includes a crisis plan template and contact pointers for urgent military and NHS help.

Stand To is available now — order your copy at https://getbook.at/stand-to for immediate access to the checklist and recovery tools.

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Stand To delivers mission-focused checklists, family tools and UK care pathways to help you start recovery — order at https://getbook.at/stand-to

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