Saint Louis Veterans Affairs Med CtrResidential Treatment in Saint Louis, MO
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The VA provides mental health services to Veterans with various service-related health needs and conditions. Services address PTSD, depression, suicide prevention, military sexual trauma, substance use problems, anxiety, grief, and adjustment to civilian life. The VA serves over 1.7 million Veterans annually and offers a range of treatment options including peer support with other Veterans, counseling, therapy, medication, or combinations thereof. Services are available through VA medical centers and Vet Centers nationwide, accessible by phone, in-person walk-in, or telehealth. Veterans can access care regardless of discharge status or current VA health care enrollment. The VA also provides crisis support through the Veterans Crisis Line available 24/7, as well as online self-help tools, smartphone apps, and the BeThere peer assistance program.
Role
Residential Treatment
What a first session looks like
Virtual & In-PersonVeterans can call 877-222-8387 (Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET) or call or walk into any VA medical center or Vet Center to discuss their needs and schedule an appointment.
Specialties & focus areas
Recovery focus
Co-occurring
Evidence-based approaches
Group therapy
Group Therapy. A small facilitated circle where people working on similar struggles practice naming what is hard, hearing themselves in others, and learning skills together. The room is the medicine.
Mindfulness
Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention. Practices noticing urges without acting on them, building the gap between trigger and choice.
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