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Phoenix Vet Center supports local Veterans through partnership with government and community agencies such as:

• National Guards  Suicide Prevention 
• Arizona Department of Veteran services  
• Meadows Behavioral Healthcare  
• Gateway Community College Veteran Centers   
• ASU Veteran Service Centers  
• Paradise Valley Community College Veteran Center  
• Phoenix College Veteran Center  
• South Mountain Community College Veteran Service Center  
• Grand Canyon University Veteran Service Center  

Phoenix Vet Center offers family and couples counseling.  Our services are available to family members when their participation would support the growth and goals of the Veteran or active duty service member.

The Phoenix Vet Center offers individual and group counseling.  Call us for more group counseling detail at (602) 640-2981. 

Note: All groups are considered closed groups. Talk to your counselor about the groups that are right for you. 

• African American Group (Combat Trauma Therapy)
• Post Traumatic Growth Group (Combat Trauma Therapy)
• PTSD Group (Combat Trauma Therapy)
• Mixed PTSD Group (Non Traditional Therapeutic Activities)
• Advance Psychotherapy Group (Psychological Skill Building)
• EMDR Group (Combat Trauma Therapy)
• Vietnam Veteran PTSD Group (Combat Trauma Therapy)
• Awesome Warriors (Mixed Gender MST Therapy)
• Recreation Therapy Group (Recreational Therapy)

Specialty Care includes:

• Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) 

Phoenix Vet Center can refer you to the Phoenix Veteran Affairs Medical Center's Community Resources and Referral Center (CRRC) for all Veteran Homeless assistance and information.  Call 602-248- 6040 or visit CRRC website for more details.

The Phoenix Vet Center offers virtual counseling appointments options (phone or video conference).  Contact us at (602) 640-2981  to learn on how to connect remotely with Vet Center counselors and staff.

Phoenix Vet Center can assist you for the following:

- Information on how to get VA Medical benefits and how to sign up for care.

- Connect you to a VSOs on filing claims and other benefit documents.

- Connect you to representatives for VA education, VA and state burial benefits

- Connect you to representative for VA home loans benefit

We can also connect you with other federal and state agencies and community partners which assist Veterans such as:

- Office of U.S. Senator Krysten Sinema 

- Office of U.S. Congress Representative Ruben Gallego (7th District)  

- Office of U.S. Congress Representative David Schweikert (6th District)  

- Veteran Employment Services 

- Veterans Service Animal  

- Financial Resource Agencies

Let us connect you with a wide range of services through our  Veterans Community network in Santa Cruz, San Benito and Monterey Counties, including

• Monterey County, CA Military & Veterans' Affairs
• Santa Cruz Veteran's Services Office
• Vets4VetsSantaCruz
• Nation's Finest 

The staff at the Santa Cruz County Vet Center can connect you to resources within the VA system and local Veterans resources within the community.

We can connect you with:

•  College information centers
• Local County Veteran Service organizations to file disability claims
• Work study opportunities which allow you to make money while attending school