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Special Services

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 Air Force 1987 - 1999
 
  • Ellsworth AFB, SD
  • March AFB, CA
  • Davis Monthan AFB, AZ

Social Worker 22 years 
I can help with Veteran Disability Claims 

Dr. Brito, University Professor 

TheraVR and Counseling Services for Veterans

Introduction

Veterans often face unique mental health challenges due to their military experiences. These challenges can include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, and difficulties readjusting to civilian life. TheraVR and counseling services for Veterans aim to address these issues through innovative and comprehensive therapeutic approaches, ensuring Veterans receive the support and care they deserve.

In-Office and Video Sessions

If TheraVR is not for you, we also offer in-office and video sessions. Our flexible counseling options ensure that Veterans can access the support they need in the way that works best for them, whether it's through face-to-face interactions in a comfortable office setting or via secure video calls from the convenience of their home.

TheraVR: Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy

TheraVR leverages cutting-edge Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) to help Veterans confront and manage their trauma in a controlled and safe environment. VRET involves immersing Veterans in virtual scenarios that mimic their traumatic experiences, allowing them to process these events with the guidance of a trained therapist. This technology offers several benefits:

  • Controlled Exposure: Veterans can revisit and work through traumatic events at their own pace, gradually reducing their distress.

  • Increased Engagement: The immersive nature of VR helps keep Veterans engaged in therapy, potentially leading to better outcomes.

  • Realistic Simulations: TheraVR creates realistic scenarios that closely replicate the environments and situations Veterans may have experienced, making the therapy more effective.

  • Customizable Experiences: Therapists can tailor VR scenarios to address specific traumas and triggers, ensuring a personalized therapeutic approach.​

 

Comprehensive Counseling Services

In addition to TheraVR, our counseling services for Veterans provide a holistic approach to mental health care. Our licensed professionals are experienced in working with Veterans and understand the complexities of military-related trauma. We offer:

  • Individual Counseling: One-on-one sessions with a licensed therapist to address specific mental health concerns, develop coping strategies, and foster emotional well-being.

  • Group Therapy: Facilitated group sessions where Veterans can share their experiences, offer mutual support, and build a sense of camaraderie and understanding.

  • Family Counseling: Counseling sessions that involve family members to address relational issues and provide support for the entire family unit.

  • Crisis Intervention: Immediate support for Veterans in acute distress, ensuring they receive timely and appropriate care.

 

Specialized Programs

Our specialized programs cater to the diverse needs of Veterans, offering tailored therapeutic interventions:

  • PTSD Treatment Program: A comprehensive program focused on helping Veterans manage and overcome symptoms of PTSD through evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

  • Anxiety and Depression Management: Targeted therapies to help Veterans cope with anxiety and depression, utilizing techniques such as mindfulness, relaxation training, and medication management when necessary.

  • Readjustment Counseling: Support for Veterans transitioning back to civilian life, addressing issues such as employment, education, and social integration.​​

 

Community and Support

 

We believe in the power of community and peer support. Our services include:

  • Veteran Support Groups: Peer-led support groups that provide a platform for Veterans to connect, share experiences, and support one another in their healing journey.

  • Resource Referral: Assistance in accessing additional resources, such as housing, employment, and financial support, to help Veterans achieve overall well-being.

 

Understanding and Empathy

 

 

We understand the unique challenges Veterans face because our Chief Executive Officer is also a Veteran. This firsthand experience ensures that our leadership is deeply committed to providing empathetic, effective, and tailored support to fellow Veterans.

 

Conclusion

 

Our TheraVR and counseling services for Veterans are designed to provide comprehensive, innovative, and compassionate care. By integrating advanced technologies like VRET with traditional counseling methods, we aim to support Veterans in their healing process, helping them achieve a better quality of life. Whether through TheraVR, in-office sessions, or video counseling, we are dedicated to offering the best possible support to our Veterans

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