Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
The VA offers specialized outpatient care for PTSD at every medical center, including evidence-based treatments like Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Prolonged Exposure (PE), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). For severe symptoms, the VA provides live-in Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Programs (MH RRTPs). Additionally, Vet Centers offer free and confidential counseling. TeleMental Health services are available for virtual appointments. The VA also has specialized coordinators and managers to connect LGBTQ+ veterans and women veterans with tailored care. The VA Caregiver Support Program assists family members caring for veterans with PTSD
Wounded Warrior Project (WWP)
WWP's Warrior Care Network® partners with medical centers for intensive two-week treatment programs for various mental health challenges, including PTSD. Project Odyssey® is a 12-week adventure-based learning program, and WWP Talk provides one-on-one telephonic support
PTSD Foundation of America
We provide programs, outreach services, and advocacy efforts designed to help veterans find the tools they need to lead healthy lives after combat.
Home Base Program
Home Base is a national nonprofit dedicated to healing the invisible wounds of war for Veterans of all eras, Service Members, Military Families and Families of the Fallen through world-class, direct clinical care, wellness, education and research – all at no cost to them – regardless of era of service, discharge status or geographical location.
UCLA Operation Mend
Operation Mend is the only program in the nation dedicated to providing specialized surgical care and psychological care for visible AND invisible wounds of war among post-9/11 veterans, service members injured in the line of duty and their caregivers, at no cost.