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Living in the Present

By learning how to manage his PTSD symptoms and live in the present, Brian set a path toward a better future — for himself and his family.

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Check out the freshly updated Student Veterans and Faculty page to find information for Veterans and staff in higher education.

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Keep your current mental health appointments. VA offers video and phone telemental health options—learn more here.

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VA provides support for a variety of mental health conditions and other challenges. Each of these pages includes resources, information on treatment options, and more.

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Telehealth Therapy

For Daniel, Don, and Jennifer, convenient video counseling made it easier to put their health first. Learn how VA telehealth services helped these Veterans connect with their treatment providers. View More Stories On Make the Connection

Firearm Safety

VA encourages Veterans, Service members, and their families to make sure guns are safely secured, especially in times of crisis. Read more about Lethal Means

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Explore the latest mental health news, resources, and real-life stories of mental health recovery.

Black Veterans Find Support

The Black Veterans Support Group of Puget Sound brings fellowship, community, and brotherhood to its members.

Mental Health Checkup

Learn more about the new Mental Health Checkup app. It helps Veterans and VA providers work together to assess and improve Veteran mental well-being.

New Year, New Start

Whether you are still transitioning from the military or you served decades ago, you can join the many Veterans who have found help at VA.

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