VA Central Western MA HCSResidential Treatment in Leeds, MA
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The VA provides mental health services to veterans and transitioning service members. Services address posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, military sexual trauma (MST), suicide prevention, grief, anger management, sleep problems, and readjustment to civilian life. Over 1.7 million veterans received mental health services at the VA last year. Services range from peer support with other veterans to counseling, therapy, medication, or combinations thereof. Care is accessible through VA medical centers and Vet Centers regardless of discharge status or enrollment in VA health care. Mental health services are also available online through the Veteran Training self-help portal, telemental health programs, and smartphone apps. The Veterans Crisis Line is available 24/7 at 988 (select 1), by text at 838255, or chat for confidential support.
Role
Residential Treatment
What a first session looks like
Virtual & In-PersonCall 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 talk about your needs and schedule an appointment. If already using VA medical services, ask your primary care provider to help make an appointment with a VA mental health provider.
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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