VA Healthcare Systems of Connecticut

This is the Veterans Affairs (VA) mental health services program, which provides comprehensive mental health care for Veterans and eligible service members. The VA offers services for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, military sexual trauma, suicide prevention, and other mental health conditions. Services are available through multiple access points including VA medical centers, Vet Centers, and telehealth options. Care options range from peer support with other Veterans to counseling, therapy, medication, or combinations thereof. Over 1.7 million Veterans received mental health services at the VA in the past year. The program is designed to help Veterans take charge of their treatment and live full and meaningful lives. Services are available 24/7 through the Veterans Crisis Line and can be accessed in person or remotely, with no requirement to be enrolled in VA health care to access crisis support.