The REACH Intervention for Caregivers of Veterans and Service Members With TBI

Inclusion Criteria:

To be eligible for the study, the participant must:

• identify as a primary caregiver for a V/SM who sustained a TBI at least 6 monthsprior;

• identify as a primary caregiver who has provided care for a V/SM with TBI for atleast 6 months;

• provide some level of daily supervision or assistance with either a physical,cognitive, or behavioral issue they think is likely related to TBI;

• believe that at least half of their caregiving responsibilities are likely relatedto TBI rather than another health condition(s); and

• endorse a score of at least high burden (a score of 8 or higher) on the Zarit BurdenInventory-4.

Exclusion Criteria:

• no telephone;

• current diagnosis of schizophrenia or other major mental illness;

• auditory impairment that would make telephone use difficult; or

• the caregiver believes that more than half of their caregiving for the V/SM is forissues related to another health condition(s) rather than TBI.