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Psychology at VA Augusta health care

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Description

If you’re struggling with a mental health problem—or just need to talk with someone—we can help. We offer treatment and support such as therapy, alternative treatments and medications when needed.

Type of care
Mental health care
Health Service API ID
psychology
This is a required Vet Center service
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VAMC system description
Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Center


The Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Center (PRRC),  under the direction of Dr. Sarah Rowland, is an outpatient program that helps Veterans create meaningful, productive, and satisfying lives. The program is recovery-oriented, which means that the focus is on helping Veterans to develop skills to feel better, be successful, and have meaningful relationships. The PRRC is intended to provide services and support to Veterans who have a diagnosis of Serious Mental Illness, such as Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective, Bipolar Disorder, or severe Depression or Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. The mission of the PRRC is to inspire hope that recovery from a Serious Mental Illness is possible. The PRRC helps Veterans to learn new skills and achieve their goals through individual and group sessions, educational classes, wellness interventions, and community activities.

Our Services Include:

  • Peer led groups
  • Group psychotherapy
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Health and wellness classes
  • Family education
  • Recreation therapy
  • Vocational services
  • Community integration activities

Location:

The Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Program is located at the Uptown Division on One Freedom Way in Augusta.

The hours of operation are Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please call 706-733-0188  ext. 27775 to connect.