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Employment Assistance
Transitioning from military to civilian life presents unique challenges. To make things easier and provide structure, a few of the leading organizations in veteran career development have combined forces to create one, easy place to start.
Post Traumatic Stress Management and Sobriety Tools
Seeking Safety provides therapy for trauma, substance abuse, and/or posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Self Help Books
Legal Assistance
Veterans Justice Outreach (VJO) helps avoid unnecessary criminalization of mental illness and extended incarceration among Veterans by ensuring that eligible justice-involved Veterans have timely access to VHA services as clinically indicated.
Give an Hour
Is a nonprofit organization providing free mental health services to U.S. military personnel and families affected by the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
PTSD Coach
PTSD Coach mobile app wins FCC award for helping people use technology to manage PTSD symptoms.
The PTSD Coach app can help you learn about and manage symptoms that commonly occur after trauma. Features include:
- Reliable information on PTSD and treatments that work.
- Tools for screening and tracking your symptoms.
- Convenient, easy-to-use skills to help you handle stress symptoms.
- Direct links to support and help.
- Always with you when you need it.
Vet Centers
Providing support for combat veterans and their families with readjustment counseling and outreach services. 24 hour Vet Center Hotline (1877-WAR-VETS)