Tony K. Carlton, DHSc
Veteran Reintegration Scholar and Applied Performance Professional
Teaching
My teaching spans exercise science, strength and conditioning, tactical performance, nutrition and wellness, and veteran-related education
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Veteran Reintegration and Sustainable Performance
This area examines how physical, cognitive, and occupational factors influence long-term functioning after military service. It focuses on performance, recovery, adaptation, and the development of strategies that support veterans in maintaining health, purpose, and role effectiveness beyond active duty.
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Mindful Resilience and Psychological Adaptation
This area explores how mindfulness, resilience, and emotional regulation shape well-being during and after military service. It emphasizes identity reconstruction, stress adaptation, and the psychological processes that influence adjustment during reintegration.
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Systems, Policy, and Applied Support for Reintegration
This area focuses on the institutional, community, and policy environments that shape veteran outcomes. It examines how programs, interdisciplinary support systems, and evidence-based interventions can improve reintegration, reduce barriers, and strengthen long-term well-being.