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The Northern Maine Vet Center can help with substance use problems, free of charge and without limitation, to support you and connect you with services.

We provide long-term care and support to help Veterans and service members overcome underlying issues.

We also refer Veterans and service members struggling with addiction to the VA  Health Care System and other community partners to detoxify and gain stability.

We have trained and experienced alcohol and drug addiction therapists on site to assist you.

The Northern Maine Vet Center provides individual and family counseling, free of charge and without limitation.

The Northern Maine Vet Center also offers the following counseling and support.

• Bereavement Counseling for families who have lost a loved one while they were serving on active duty.
• Grief Counseling
• Contact information to the Veterans Benefits Administration and local and national cemetery regarding possible burial and survivor benefits

The Northern Maine Vet Center offers counseling and support services for couples, free of charge and without limitation. The Vet Center has counselors specially trained, qualified and experienced  in family and couples counseling.

Care includes:

• Family counseling
• Individual family member
• Significant Other individual counseling
• Couple’s counseling and support

For family or significant other individual counseling, it is required that the Veteran is a current client.

At the Northern Maine Vet Center, we offer individual and group counseling for military sexual trauma free of charge and without limitation. We also provide referral services to appropriate resources in our community.

We have specially trained and experienced military sexual trauma therapists who utilize a trauma-informed care approach to assist with your counseling needs.

We offer one-on-one counseling sessions using evidenced based therapies, significant others, and family counseling to MST Survivors.

We also offer referral and supportive services to MST survivors through community partners and VA medical care.

 At the Alexandria Vet Center, we offer individual and group counseling for all eligible Veterans, service members,  and their families. 

Our groups include:

• two Vietnam PTSD groups
• an Operation Enduring Freedom & Operation Iraqi Freedom group
• a Women of Wisdom group
• a socialization and conversation group.

Vet Center counselors must refer all group members.

We have two groups each week specifically for Veterans suffering from PTSD.