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Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one?

Find support anytime day or night

If these symptoms lead to thoughts of death or suicide, it’s important you talk to someone right away. The Veterans Crisis Line offers free, confidential support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

We offer evidence-based therapies and referrals (as needed) to support your goals.

Please call the San Jose Vet Center at 408-574-9200 for additional assistance

We offer employment classes monthly as well as a weekly miniature gaming painting class. These are designed to assist Veterans with either providing a great activity, hobby or assistance in preparing a resume for either local, state and federal employment. 

We offer a multitude of recreational groups and referrals to help Veterans stay active and healthy. We have a bowling group, cycling group, healthy living and exercise group as well as a narrative therapy group. We also work with many recreational therapy non-profit organizations that are centered around living a long and healthy lifestyle such as:

Not only does the Vet Center provide counseling services, but we also offer the following fun and engaging and creative activity groups for veterans:

• Dungeon and Dragons gaming (Narrative Therapy)
• Figure Painting
• Recumbent Trike Riding
• Bowling
• Art/drawing

Please give us a call for more information.

Developing a sense of camaraderie is a central focus for many Veterans and through our services and referrals we aim to help maintain that focus. We have many groups that help to bolster that feeling of togetherness and promote a healthy lifestyle. We host several recreational therapy groups along with referrals as well as mindfulness groups that help to dilute anger and frustration. We can also help you know where to go and how to register for

• How to get VA medical benefits and register for care
• Where to go to file claims and other forms
• Understanding your VA education benefits
• Education and referral for VA burial benefits
• Housing and home loans

Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one? Find support anytime day or night.

If these symptoms lead to thoughts of death or suicide, it’s important you talk to someone right away. The Veterans Crisis Line offers free, confidential support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

• Call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1
• Chat online
• Text 838255

We provide individual readjustment counseling to help veterans make a healthy readjustment back to civilian life once they discharge from the military.