geri lynn, final thoughts on you? >> [ sighs ] i'm very much solution-focused. my feeling is create a sense of hope by letting people know that... there are people that care, not just us. there are a lot of other advocates in this realm that are there to, you know, give you a lifeline, to help support you so that you can get the healing that you deserve and that you need, and that's the most important thing. that's the beginning. ♪ >> when we come back, you'll meet another veteran who was sexually assaulted in the military who got the help he needed, and you'll meet some of the key people leading the way and offering help and resources for survivors. >> we're talking about military sexual trauma, or mst for short. joining us in the studio right now are three guests. heath phillips is an mst survivor and advisory board member for protect our defenders. nancy parrish is the founder of protect our defenders. it's a human-rights organization which fights to help veterans who have been sexually assaulted. and colonel don christensen is the new president of protect ou