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Addiction and Counseling
Alcohol rehab guide – focused on educating people on all aspects of the recovery process: from selection of treatment center, to what you can expect during treatment, to entering back into a healthy and fulfilling life. Trained staff are available 24/7 to help people find an appropriate treatment center.
American Addiction Centers (AAC) – a leading and national organization that is dedicated to helping people with their mental health and substance abuse problems. Also includes Greenhouse Treatment Center – greenhousetreatment.com, which hosts free virtual support and online addiction meetings that many active-duty members and veterans use to help support their recovery.
DetoxRehabs.net provides expert information for individuals and families struggling to find recovery by vetting and researching rehab centers. Also provides free educational guides.
Medically reviewed guides on every aspect of the drug & alcohol withdrawal process, as well as a list of SAMHSA-approved detox centers throughout the country (published specifically with the Veteran community in mind).
Mental Health Association Operation Healthy Reunions – provides accessible, quality mental health care services along with peer and wrap-around support at little or no cost to assist veterans in readjusting to civilian life. 817-546-7837.
Rehab Spot is a completely free web guide about substance use, addiction, and recovery. Also includes other addiction topics specifically for veterans. The right help in the right place can change lives!
Start your recovery – website developed by experts in substance misuse treatment from leading nonprofit, academic, and government institutions. Veterans and military personnel can hear stories from people with similar life experiences, discover the answers they need for recognizing and dealing with substance misuse, and locate support.
VA Vet Center – provides individual, group, and family counseling. Arlington, TX 817-274-0981; Fort Worth, TX 817-921-9095
Veterans Suicide hotline – Crisis Prevention – provides 24 hour crisis counseling for veterans and their families. 800-273-8255
Additional Legal Resources
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas – provides free legal services to low-income people. 800-995-3959
Operation Enduring Lamp – offers legal referrals and active-duty members of the Reserves and National Guard and their families. 800-204-2222
VA Court Diversion Program – Judge Brent Carr provides appropriate treatment in lieu of criminal justice punishment for veterans with brain injury or mental illness who commit non-violent offenses. 817-884-3225
Careers
Atera – This guide aims to assist veterans and service members interested in a career in Information Technology by providing vital information and advice about the industry to help them succeed in their new career path.
Best jobs for veterans
Guide to returning service members choosing a trade career.
Helps active duty military and veterans craft the perfect cover letter and resume to help them successfully transition back into civilian careers.
Small Business Resources for Active-Duty Service Members and Veteran Entrepreneurs
Financial Benefits and Services
Money Geek – guides covering how military members and veterans can maximize their benefits
National Combat Call Center – provides information about benefits and services. 877-WAR-VETS (877-927-8387)
Tarrant County Veterans Services – assists veterans and their survivors obtain benefits. Contact 817-531-5645
Texas Veteran’s Commission – offers disability claims representation, counseling assistance, employment services, and education benefits for Texas veterans. 800-252-8387
Housing & Housing assistance
Bankrate — for veterans needing modifications to their home or car due to disability, this guide includes financial information and grants, a list of modifications to support them, and other related resources, all of which make navigating a disability a bit easier.
Housing and apartment assistance for vets
Liberty House – offering sobriety and hope to Tarrant. county homeless veterans. 817-569-4540
Money geek – guides covering housing support and assistance for veteran and military families
Texas Veteran’s Land Board Housing – provides financing for veterans to purchase homes. 800-252-8387
Medical
COVID-19 Military Support
Information about vision care for veterans
Information regarding dental care for veterans
Mesothelioma.net – Learn how veterans diagnosed with mesothelioma can find financial help and support.
Mesothelioma Guide — offers free, veteran-specific resources and support for patients and families nationwide.
Mesothelioma Support Group- Mesothelioma patients and families can access support for the emotional, financial, and other difficulties that come with a diagnosis. Mesothelioma support options include in-person groups, VA benefits, end-of-life care, and more. Learn more about accessing support for mesothelioma.
Providing visitors with comprehensive mesothelioma cancer information, we also help asbestos victims recover money for medical treatment and other expenses.
VA North Texas Health Care System – FW Outpatient Clinic – provides general and specialized medical, surgical, and mental health outpatient care. 817-335-2202; 800-443-9672
Miscellaneous Resources and Guides
Credit Karma’s guide titled Guide to Veterans Affairs benefits and loans covers a range of services including home buying, disability benefits, and education and employment training.
Other resources for Texas Veterans
Texas Veterans Network – partnership between Texas Veterans agencies and an interconnected network of hundreds of services