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Veterans Services

 

    U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs     U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

The Office of Mental Health Services aims to insure that all veterans have access to needed mental health care. VA Mental Health advances the principle that mental health care is an essential component of overall health care and promote mental health recovery.

Williamson County Veteran Affairs       Williamson County Veterans Affairs

Assisting the veterans of Williamson County with information and helping them file for and receive their entitled benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

  TexVet: Partners Across Texas        TexVet: Partners Across Texas

TexVet: Partners Across Texas is the collaborative effort of federal, state and local organizations, that focuses on bringing our military members and those that care about them a wealth of resources.

 Veterans Chat      Veterans Chat

This new service enables Veterans, their families and friends to go online where they can anonymously chat with a trained VA counselor.  If a “chatter” is determined to be in a crisis, the counselor can take immediate steps to transfer the person to the VA Suicide Prevention Hotline, where further counseling and referral services are provided and crisis intervention steps can be taken.


Vet Center  Vet Center 

Vet Centers provide readjustment counseling, services for family members for military related issues and outreach services.  Veterans have earned these benefits through their service and all are provided at no cost to the veteran or the family.

 Military Ministry         Military Ministry
The reality of war is that everyone gets wounded. Some wounds heal rapidly, but some last for a lifetime. Some wounds can be seen. Some wounds are invisible inside the heart, soul, and spirit of the warrior. These unseen wounds are often the most difficult to heal – they must heal from the inside out.

Peer to Peer Support Group Meetings
Veteran to veteran support group meeting facilitating discussions for those who may be experiencing issues with re-integration to civilian life, or regarding post-traumatic stress, are being held every Thursday from 6-8 P.M. at the 

Texas State University Round Rock Higher Education Center
Room 367
1555 University Blvd.
Round Rock, TX 78665
For Information: 1 (512) 238-2151

       

 Suicide Precention Lifeline  Men & Women Veterans

Are you feeling desperate, alone or hopeless? Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), a free, 24-hour hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress.
                           

  Grace After Fire    Grace After Fire
This site was created by women to provide an online resource for women veterans – women helping women. Here you can truly be yourself, laugh, cry, share – and safely gather to identify. You’ll find resources, experts, and fellow women vets around the world that understand where you're coming from.
Texas Veterans CommissionTexas Veterans Commission
The Texas Veterans Commission is committed to providing superior service through agency programs of claims assistance, employment services and education that will significantly improve the quality of life of Texas veterans and their families.

National Military Families Association National Military Families Association

Educates military families concerning their rights, benefits and services available to them and informs them regarding the issues that affect their lives and promoting and protecting the interests of military families by influencing the development and implementation of legislation and policies affecting them.

   Seeking Mental Care

TRICARE beneficiaries who need assistance with depression, stress-related illness, chemical dependency, alcohol abuse problems or other related issues should know that TRICARE offers a wide range of mental health care services. Access to those services, also known as behavioral health care, is easy and convenient.

Military Moms of Texas

Support Our Troops from Texas. We need locals to support their troops from their homefront. Join local families and their troops that share the toughest and proudest bond of all. Our babies sent off to war , in the military, or just now joining. We need to make everything bigger in TX stand for more when it comes to our troops from Texas!My Son is now deployed & I stand behind our Troops All The Way. If you want to support the troops in TX this is the group for you.

US Department of Veterans Affairs YouTube ChannelUS Dept. of Veterans Affairs
The official YouTube channel for the US Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration.

If This is an Emergency, Contact 911
For more information about services in your community,
contact one of the numbers below.
Blue Bonnet Trails
1 (800) 841-1255
211 - Texas
1 (877) 541-7905
Williamson County Helthcare Helpline
1 (800) 890-6296
Suicide Prevention
1 (800) 273-8255
End Teen Suicide
1 (800) 784-2433
Suicide Hopeline
1 (800) 784-2433
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