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We offer individual counseling for Veterans who have suicidal ideations and attempts. We provide other VA and community referrals for Veterans and service members requiring intensive outpatient treatment and/or inpatient services. 

Our primary focus is your safety. If you feel hopeless, suicidal, or in need of crisis care, let your counselor know. We can work together to help you feel safer and more optimistic about your future.

Should you need the Veterans Crisis Line, in addition to calling them, you can also reach them via confidential chat on their website or by texting 838255. Together we can work to help you stay safe.

Go to the Veterans Crisis Line website

You can also reach the Veterans Crisis Line in these ways:

• Chat online
• Text 838255

If you have thoughts of death or suicide, it’s important you talk to someone right away.

• Chat online
• Text 838255

• The Richmond Vet Center and Richmond VAMC collaborated in September for suicide prevention month. The Reach Out Initiative aims to help Veterans struggling with thoughts of suicide.  
• We also partner closely with the Richmond VAMC Suicide prevention program.
• To learn more about suicide prevention or obtain additional resources, visit Be Well VA.