White River Junction VA Medical Center

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides mental health services to Veterans and transitioning service members. Services are available to Veterans regardless of discharge status or current VA health care enrollment. The VA offers support for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, military sexual trauma (MST), suicide prevention, and readjustment to civilian life. Over 1.7 million Veterans received mental health services at the VA in the prior year. Care options include peer support with other Veterans, counseling, therapy, medication, or combinations thereof. Services are accessible through VA medical centers, Vet Centers, telemental health programs, online self-help portals, and smartphone applications. Crisis support is available 24/7 through the Veterans Crisis Line. The VA operates a nationwide network of facilities and offers flexible access to mental health care.