Nassau Vet Center - Suicide prevention
You can reach the local Suicide Prevention Coordinator at Northport VA Medical Center by calling 631-261-4400 or visiting the Northport VA Medical Center at 79 Middleville Road in Northport.
Nassau Vet Center - PTSD care
At the Nassau Vet Center, we offer individual and group counseling. We also provide referral to VA counseling resources and therapy resources in your community. Specialty care at our center includes:
Nassau Vet Center PTSD Groups
Groups include:
- Vietnam Veterans PTSD
- PTSD Trauma Recovery
- Vietnam Vet PTSD Maintenance
- PTSD Combat Trauma
- Seeking Safety
Evidence-based therapies such as:
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Nassau Vet Center - Mental health care
At the Nassau Vet Center, we offer individual and group counseling. We also provide referral to appropriate resources in our community.
Care at our center includes:
- One -on-one hour long counseling sessions targeted to meet your individual needs.
- Group counseling for Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans, Vietnam Veterans; Spouse/Significant Others, and more
Evidence-based therapies such as:
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Nassau Vet Center - Homeless Veteran care
The Nassau Vet Center’s Veteran Outreach Specialist can connect you with VA’s HUD-VASH Program, Supportive Services for Veteran Families, Services for Underserved-Supportive Housing, United Veterans Beacon House and many other community resources and partners.
Nassau Vet Center - Couples and family counseling
At the Nassau Vet Center we offer individual and group counseling. We also provide referral to VA counseling resources and therapy resources in your community.
We offer the following couples groups
- Conflict Management
- Interpersonal Relationships
Nassau Vet Center - Grief and bereavement counseling
If you are having trouble adjusting to a difficult life change or someone close to you has passed away, the Nassau Vet Center can offer counseling and other support, such as:
- Bereavement counseling for the families who have lost a loved one while they were serving on active duty
- Grief counseling
- Contact information to the Veterans Benefits Administration and Calverton and Long Island National Cemetery regarding possible burial and survival benefits.
Nassau Vet Center - Community engagement
The Nassau Vet Center collaborates with Army National Guard and Reserve units, Nassau County Veterans Service agency, Nassau County Veterans Courts, local law enforcement and community agencies.
New Haven Vet Center - Vocational rehabilitation and employment programs
Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) (Formerly known as Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment) services help with job training, employment accommodations, resume development, and job seeking skills coaching.
New Haven Vet Center has a VR&E specialist onsite on scheduled days and may be reached by appointment only. Please call us to schedule an appointment. We’ll help you achieve your job and career goals. We can connect you with one-on-one support, counseling, and training.