Social isolation continues to be an issue amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This is true for adults, and uniquely so for adolescents and teens of Service Members who may be losing formative time with friends, and be additionally coping with a parent who has been deployed.
In this week’s podcast, Von Borg of Leidos discusses how the Adolescent Support and Counseling Services work with military branches and the community to identify adolescents in need of services, designing and implementing prevention education programs to address specific school and community needs.
Listen now to learn more about this important program.
About Mr. Von F. Borg
Von F. Borg is ASACS Clinical Oversight, Leidos Project & Program Manager. He joined the SAIC/Leidos Adolescent Support And Counseling (ASACS) program in 1997 after serving as the Student Assistance Program Director for the Jenks Public School System, and Adolescent In-Patient Counselor at Children’s Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Von also managed a private practice counseling service in Jenks, Oklahoma. During his time with Leidos, Von has gained perspective from over 20 years managing and supervising adolescent and family counseling services at up to 60 military sites in Europe and Asia/Pacific for the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine contracts with the ASACS program.
About Leidos
At Leidos, we believe today’s complex health challenges call for revolutionary problem-solving. Our unique position as a technology company with deep health and life sciences expertise equips us to transform patient care, as well as provider and payer operations, in both commercial and government health organizations. From IT and systems integration to life sciences, managed health services, and clinical solutions and services, Leidos charts the course for the future of health.
