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

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
VetWorthy – provides military veterans and their families with job development and skills training support. The program is open to any veteran under any discharge status in Tarrant, Parker, Johnson, Hood, Wise, and Denton counties. Contact: 817-332-7866 or vetworthy@goodwillnct.org

Financial Benefits and Services

Housing & Housing assistance

Medical

Miscellaneous Resources and Guides