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Mental Health

  • Bring your training to mental health care jobs at VA

    Bring your training to mental health care jobs at VA

    Mental health care is an important part of our mission to help Veterans achieve their whole health.

  • Find suicide prevention and mental health resources with Psych Hub

    Find suicide prevention and mental health resources with Psych Hub

    Psych Hub is dedicated to educating individuals and their families about mental health and suicide prevention.

  • VA psychiatrists work to improve the mental health of Veterans

    VA psychiatrists work to improve the mental health of Veterans

    Psychiatrist careers at VA support the mental health of Veterans and offer rewarding employee benefits.

  • Community comes together for Veterans mental health summit

    Community comes together for Veterans mental health summit

    Texas Valley Coastal Bend VA held a mental health summit at the Coastal Bend Food Bank facility in Corpus Christi, Texas.

  • Enhancing access to mental health care for Veterans in crisis

    Enhancing access to mental health care for Veterans in crisis

    VMET and VRT are VA crisis response programs reducing Veteran suicide and increasing participation in mental health treatment.

  • Meeting the mental health care needs of Veterans

    Meeting the mental health care needs of Veterans

    The need for mental health care for Veterans is expanding in South Texas.

  • Renovated mental health unit at Baltimore VA

    Renovated mental health unit at Baltimore VA

    Renovated mental health unit features welcoming design features and an emphasis on recovery-focused treatment.

  • Make Minority Mental Health Awareness Month the time you choose a VA career

    Make Minority Mental Health Awareness Month the time you choose a VA career

    Minority Mental Health Awareness Month offers a chance to look at the care we provide diverse Veterans, and the mental health careers we offer at VA.

  • Hope Recovery Center helps Veterans find sense of self

    Hope Recovery Center helps Veterans find sense of self

    Hope Recovery Center, one of Fayetteville VA’s newest programs, is successful in improving the lives of Veterans.

  • It’s PTSD Month, but Let’s Talk About Posttraumatic GROWTH Instead

    It’s PTSD Month, but Let’s Talk About Posttraumatic GROWTH Instead

    Mandy Pifer — who lost her first responder fiance in an ISIS-related shooting in 2015 — said it best, “You have to know Posttraumatic Growth exists in order for it to happen. You have to know it’s okay for good things to happen after really bad things.”

  • First NIH-funded clinical trial shows service dogs lower severity of PTSD symptoms in Veterans

    First NIH-funded clinical trial shows service dogs lower severity of PTSD symptoms in Veterans

    The first National Institutes of Health-funded clinical trial of its kind, published in JAMA Network Open, links the pairing of Service Dogs with military Veterans to lowered PTSD severity, diagnosis odds, and other negative mental health symptoms.

  • Metallica encourages Veterans to reach out for support

    Metallica encourages Veterans to reach out for support

    In collaboration with VA, the Ad Council, the Entertainment Industries Council and Metallica, PSAs highlight suicide risk factors.

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Last updated May 15, 2026

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