Dieckhaus has been a practicing therapist for over five years, and has developed specialties in helping individuals who suffer from trauma and complicated grief. He has trained in numerous forms of therapy and has worked for mental health centers in St. Louis and in smaller rural communities. Elrod is a an Iraq war veteran and an ECC alumnus.
The documentary My Vietnam Your Iraq focuses on the human side of the military and looks at the lineage within military families. The stories describe how common themes resonate as older servicemen and woman reflect on their own service and the thoughts they have about their children's service.
For more information about services for veterans at East Central College, contact financial aid advisor Lorrie Baird, who oversees Veteran Services, at lorrie.baird@eastcentral.edu.
The ECC Film and Lecture Series, under the Patrons of the Arts, presents film screenings, panel discussions, presentations and performances throughout the academic year. For more information, contact Leigh Kolb atleigh.kolb@eastcentral.edu or 636-584-6643.