Serving those who serve veterans mental well being
The Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Veterans Mental Health Department (VMHD) consists of multiple programs and initiatives aimed at providing training, certification, technical assistance and advocacy related to veteran mental health […]
Ramping up help for a veteran
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John Singleton left his family farm to join the U.S. Army in 1964 and became a member of Airborne. In 1965, he was deployed to Vietnam. Now, 55 years later, […]
Facing depression, trauma, PTSD or other mental health issues? Know the resources available
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“When I returned from war, I was raging and didn’t know why. I had to go get help.”- Marylyn “I retired from the military, not in any way upset with […]
Peer helps released justice involved veteran with employment, mental health, back pay & more
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After serving 20 years in prison, a Tyler area veteran who had not applied for his benefits was released. He persevered to receive his benefits and transition back into the […]
Grieving the loss of a military loved one? Get in touch with TAPS
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TAPS (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors) offers compassionate care and resources to those grieving the loss of a military loved one. Taps offers peer support, seminars, retreats, counseling and programs […]