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Here at the Portland Vet Center, we offer evidence-based therapies including:

• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
• Prolonged Exposure (PE)
• Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
• Somatic Experiencing (SE)
• Written Exposure Therapy (WET)

Portland Vet Center offers individual, couples, and group counseling for a wide variety of issues including PTSD, depression, anxiety, grief, stress, and anger. We tailor our approach to your unique goals and needs. Many of our staff members are Veterans themselves and all of our staff is highly experienced at working with Veterans, service members, and their families. 

Care at our center includes:

• Individual counseling sessions targeted at your individual needs
• Specialty groups including but not limited to: Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans, Vietnam Veterans, Mindfulness, Medics, and Women Veterans
• Couples counseling

Evidence-based therapies including:

• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
• Prolonged Exposure (PE)
• Somatic Experiencing (SE)

We offer recreation and creative arts activities through the Vet Center or with a community partner. Call for information for known upcoming events.

Example of current and past events:

• Art Group
• Cowgirls and Women Warriors
• Inland Northwest Heroes Golf
• Martial Arts
• Red Badge Project – Creative Writing
• Vets on the Green
• Vietnam Veterans Retreat
• Yoga

At Everett Vet Center we offer therapeutic activities such as: 

• Meditation: Tuesdays 3:00p.m. to 4:00p.m. and Fridays 9:00a.m. to 10:00 PT
• Relaxation Training: Wednesdays, 1:00p.m. to 2:00p.m. PT

Honolulu Vet Center has a long tradition of recreation and creative arts therapy activities. These activities have been facilitated by our staff and by expert community providers. We have offered group activities such as creative writing, archery, tai chi, yoga, walking, art therapy, photography, guitar, surfing, and others. If you would like more information about what is currently available, please contact our office to speak with one of our staff.

Our counselors are sensitive to the issue of addictions and substance use when there is stress and trauma. We can help you decide what kind of help would be best for you at this time. 

Veterans in rural communities may be able to connect remotely with San Francisco Vet Center counselors and staff to receive services.