Mental Health

Find Mental Health Support

Your mental health is a critical component to your overall wellness. If you are experiencing mental health challenges, or suspect a family member would benefit from talking to a mental health provider, VA offers ways to help. Veterans and their family members can connect with support through in-person appointments at local VA facilities, telehealth sessions, and online resources. Learn more about how you or someone you care about can find help, either in your local community or online.

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Mental Health Topics

From anxiety, to depression, to posttraumatic stress, there is a wide range of conditions that can affect your mental health. These pages will walk you through mental health conditions and other mental health topics, and outline programs and services that are in place to help. Explore self-help tools, or download a screening checklist to see if common symptoms apply to you or a loved one.

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Unsure Where to Begin?

Are you a Veteran looking for mental health support? Or a family member who wants to know more about the common signs of posttraumatic stress? Or a community provider currently treating a Veteran? Find the group you most identify with, then proceed to support and resources that are tailored for you.

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Stay Safe and Connected »

It may be more important than ever to find ways to connect emotionally with others, which is an essential part of self-care.

Alcohol Use Concerns »

You are not alone in your path to wellness and recovery.

LGBT Pride »

VA is dedicated to providing care for LGBT Veterans. This June and throughout the year, we provide mental health support for all who have served.

PTSD Awareness Month »

June is PTSD Awareness Month. Help us spread the word that effective PTSD treatments are available.

Mental Health and Rural Veterans »

As the lead advocate for rural Veterans, VA’s Office of Rural Health implements multiple support programs to help improve the health and well-being of rural Veterans.