Mission

The Office of Mental Health Services mission is to maintain and improve the health and well-being of veterans through excellence in health care, social services, education, and research.

Intended Audience

The Office of Mental Health Services internet site is intended to serve veterans, their family members, mental health clinicians, VA staff, affiliated mental health associations and the community.

Overview

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) provides specialty inpatient and outpatient mental health services at its  medical centers and community-based outpatient clinics. In addition, readjustment counseling services are available for veterans and their families at  Vet Centers across the nation. All mental health care provided by VHA supports recovery, striving to enable a person with mental health problems to live a meaningful life in their community and achieve full potential.

Mental health services are available in specialty clinics, primary care clinics, nursing homes, and residential care facilities where veterans receive health care. Specialized programs, such as mental health intensive case management, day centers, work programs and psychosocial rehabilitation are provided for those with serious mental health problems. The list of services and programs that Mental Health supports include:

For more information on VA Mental Health services visit our Contact the VA site.

Our mailing address is:
Mental Health Services
810 Vermont Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20420

For Public Affairs inquiries, please contact Ev Chasen, Chief Communications Officer at 202 461-7070

Please contact us with any technical issues you might have in regarding this website.

Click on the map below to locate a VA facility.

VHA provides a variety of psychiatric services at medical centers and outpatient clinics. Use the quick links to jump to a specific center to find out what service they focus on.

Services:

Select Compensated Work Therapy MIRECC My Healthe Vet National Center for PTSD Vet centers Homelessness OEF/OIF Returning Veterans Substance Abuse Women Veterans