West Palm Beach VA HCSTherapist in Boca Raton, FL
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This is the VA mental health services division, providing comprehensive mental health care to U.S. Veterans regardless of discharge status or VA health care enrollment. Services address posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, military sexual trauma (MST), suicide prevention, and adjustment to civilian life. Veterans can access care through multiple pathways: calling or walking into any VA medical center 24/7, contacting their nearest Vet Center, or calling 877-222-8387 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET). The VA provides peer support with other Veterans, counseling, therapy, medication management, and combination treatments. Over 1.7 million Veterans received mental health services at VA last year. Services include telemental health through VA's remote mental health provider program, the Veteran Training online self-help portal for managing anger and problem-solving skills, mental health mobile apps, and the BeThere peer assistance program for service members, families, and transitioning Veterans.
Role
Therapist
What a first session looks like
Virtual & In-PersonCall 877-222-8387 (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET) to find the right resources for your needs, or walk in to any VA medical center or Vet Center during clinic hours to discuss your 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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