Tyrese Cook

Strategic Content Editor, Author, Photographer, Content Creator

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Jan 30, 2025

About

Tyrese Cook, also known as Re, is a devoted military spouse and proud mother to five daughters—including two sets of twins—who brings warmth, insight, and a touch of humor to every subject she explores.

Tyrese, a non-denominational Christian with a master’s degree in social work, is a licensed social worker in Ohio and Kentucky who practices therapy. Drawing on her faith and expertise, she is passionate about mental health and committed to helping others reach their full potential with compassion and understanding. She was recently featured with her family on CNN and honored as the May/June 2025 cover story for Military Families Magazine. Whether in therapy, motherhood, or ministry, Tyrese’s life reflects her deep commitment to family, love, and resilience. Outside of her work and family life, she delights in cooking creative meals, diving into captivating books, and experiencing the world’s diverse cultures.

Follow her journey on Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram at @AuthenticallyRe, and tune in to her podcast Planted in Purpose and devotional series The Garden Bench, streaming on your favorite platforms.

Posts (11)

Sep 10, 2025 ∙ 9 min

Overcoming Mental Health Challenges: Support for Military Families Stationed Overseas

Living overseas as a military family can be both rewarding and overwhelming. This article explores the mental health challenges faced by military spouses and families stationed abroad—and offers practical support, tools, and resources to help navigate emotional struggles and build resilience.

Jul 3, 2025 ∙ 9 min

PCS Tips for Military Kids: How to Prepare Your Child for a Smooth Move

Moving with kids? These PCS tips for military kids help ease transitions, support emotional health, and make your next move smoother for the whole family.

May 30, 2025 ∙ 5 min

God, Family, and Military Life: Faith-Based Resilience

Discover how faith-based resilience strengthens military families, offering hope, stability, and community while navigating life overseas in South Korea.