Community-based Vet Centers offer counseling for MST regardless of gender or era of service. No documentation of the MST required.
Here are the resources available to those who have experienced military sexual trauma, sexual harassment and sexual assault.
G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center has placed over 1,000 flags to recognize those who have experienced military sexual trauma.
Two therapists at different VA facilities lead a virtual skills group for survivors of military sexual trauma who live in five different states.
Army Veteran Nikea Reed is now stably housed, recovering from the substance use issues after being sexually assaulted.
K9s For Warriors is the nation’s largest provider of trained service dogs for Veterans with PTSD, traumatic brain injury or military sexual trauma.
The AANHPI community is often subjected to stereotypes that perpetuate racism and discrimination and contribute to sexual harassment.
Navy Veteran ended his silence regarding his rape, addiction, homelessness and blindness, and became a peer support specialist, helping others.
Dr. Amy Street, deputy director of the National Center for PTSD Women’s Health Science Division, Boston VA, discusses military sexual trauma.
LGBTQ+ Health Program and the Office of Suicide Prevention provide resources for Veterans.
Many Veterans may not be aware of life-changing benefits they’ve […]
VA strives to create a safer space for women Veterans with dedicated programs and providing awareness of sexual violence
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