Professional Help: Where Can I Find Help?

IMPORTANT

IF YOU ARE IN CRISIS:

Call 911
Go to your nearest emergency room
Call the Veteran's Crisis Line at 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1. (For Spanish call / Para Español llamar 1-888-628-9454)
Go to Veterans Crisis Line 24/7 to chat live with a crisis counselor.

Find a VA Medical Center or Vet Center for mental health services at VHA Facilities Locator.
Use the VA PTSD Program Locator to find a specialized program.
Give an Hour offers free mental health services to U.S. military personnel and their families.
Vet Center Combat Call Center enables combat veterans and family members to talk with other veterans about issues they are facing 24/7 at 1.877.222.VETS (1-877-927-8387).
Call Safe Helpline at 1.877.995.5247 for 24/7 confidential one-on-one help for victims of military sexual trauma.
Call National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1.800.799.7233 for 24/7 help with crisis intervention, safety planning and referral for victims of domestic violence.
Departmet of Defense Outreach Center for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury offer 24/7 information on psychological health and TBI issues and resources by phone at 1.866.966.1020, online chat or email.
Mental Health Services Locator provides information about mental health services and resources.
Sidran offers a referral list of therapists, as well as a fact sheet on how to choose a therapist for PTSD.
Military OneSource offers 24/7 face-to-face counseling, telephone and online consultations and resources at 1.800.342.9647.
WWP Resource Center helps warriors and family members identify resources to meet a wide range of needs at 888.WWP.ALUM (997.2586).