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Excellent Therapy and Counseling Resources for Veterans

At FemalebyBirthPatriotbyChoice, we are dedicated to providing essential therapy and counseling resources for veterans. We understand the unique challenges that veterans face, and our mission is to offer invaluable support and guidance for mental health. While I am not a trained professional, I aim to fill the gaps in assistance that I experienced for 38 years. It is crucial to reach out for help, and we encourage you to explore various avenues for support.

Immediate Assistance

In times of crisis, it’s essential to seek immediate help. If you find yourself in need, please contact one of the following organizations:

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

  • 911: For emergencies, call 911 or visit the nearest emergency room.
  • 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988 for confidential support.
  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741-741 for immediate assistance.
  • National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) is available 24/7.
  • Veterans Affairs: Reach out to +1 (877) 424-3838 and press 1 for veterans’ help, available 24/7.
  • Women’s Veterans Call Center: +1 (800) 829-6636
  • Real Warriors: Available 24/7 at +1 (866) 966-1020.
  • Caregivers Support: For additional assistance, call +1 (855) 260-3274.

Emergency, Crisis, and Mental Health Services

If you or someone you know is struggling, please don’t hesitate to reach out for help. The Crisis Hotline at 988 offers reliable, round-the-clock support.

Veteran Support Resources

We provide a curated list of apps designed specifically for veterans and active-duty service members to facilitate mental health and well-being:

ArmyOneSource
Real Warriors (Best for Active Duty)
DOD Safe Helpline
Mindfulness Coach
PTSD Coach
Caring for Women Veterans
Vets Prevail – Chat and Online Support for Veterans

Please note that some apps may vary by state. For instance, Arizona has a dedicated app for sexual assault. John Ciocca’s Battle Buddies app helps veterans connect with one another, fostering community and support.

Join Our Community

For ongoing mental health support, tune in to our veteran mental health podcast. We discuss key issues, share personal stories, and provide additional veteran support resources to guide you on your journey. Together, we can build a more supportive network for our veterans.