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The Tacoma Vet Center's Outreach Coordinator can connect you with VA's HUD-VASH Program, the WDVA's Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program, Supportive Services for Veteran Families, and many other community resources and partners.

The Tacoma Vet Center has licensed counselors standing by to provide counseling services for couples, spouses, children, and significant others.

The San Luis Obispo Vet Center offers workshops and seminars throughout the year.  Topics have included: 

• VA Benefits for Survivors and Dependents
• Self-Care for Caregivers 
• PTSD, Readjustment and the Family
• Health and Wellness Through the Holidays 

San Luis Obispo Vet Center partners with community organizations to offer therapeutic activities such as:

• Tai Chi Group
• Chair Yoga Group
• Organic Gardening Group
• Mindfulness Group

• Adaptive Surfing
• Ziplining 
• Deep Sea Fishing 

At the San Luis Obispo Vet Center, we offer a Women Veterans Support Group which meets in the evenings should you have work, school or childcare responsibilities which make it a challenge to attend such groups during the day.  

The San Luis Obispo Vet Center offers evidence-based therapies, including: 

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) 
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) 

At the San Luis Obispo Vet Center, we can connect you with the Housing and Urban Development-VA Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH), Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) programs or other community resources for those that are unhoused.  

If you're having trouble adjusting to a difficult life change or someone close to you has died the San Luis Obispo Vet Center can offer counseling and other support, such as:

• Bereavement counseling for families who have lost a loved one while they were serving on active duty
• Also eligible are family members of Reservists and National Guardsmen who die while on duty.