Mental Health
Mental Health Resources
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24/7.
1-800-273-TALK
Telemynd: A comprehensive mental health solution that matches people with behavioral health specialist who are uniquely qualified to support them. This is provided through TRICARE (Humana Military). Telemynd is a national network of therapists and prescribers who provide TRICARE-covered mental health services via secure video chat so that you and your family can get the care you need from wherever you are. Active duty personnel need a referral from your Primary Care Provide. TRICARE Prime active duty family members do not need a referral.
Crisis Text Line: Every texter is connected with a Crisis Counselor, a real-life human being trained to bring texters from a hot moment to a cool calm through active listening and collaborative problem solving.
Text: 741-741
Military OneSource: Confidential non-medical counseling provides service members and their loved ones with resources and support to address a variety of issues and build important skills to tackle life’s challenges
1-800-342-9647
Military and Family Life Counselors (MFLC): Licensed counselors that provide short-term, non-medical counseling services to service members and their families at no cost. Topics include; anger management, relationship issues, coping skills, relocation adjustment, sadness, grief and loss. With the exception of child abuse, domestic abuse and duty to warn, services are totally private and confidential. MFLC counselors can meet with you in person, or over the phone. Call the nearest one to your location to set up an appointment.
NEW YORK : KATIE MILLER
716-327-8513 MILLERM4@MAGELLANFEDERAL.COM
NEW JERSEY : JOSEPH PIEGARO
732-215-8369 PIEGAROJ@MAGELLANFEDERAL.COM
DELEWARE: JAMES SANTANA
302-379-0081 SANTANAJ@MAGELLANFEDERAL.COM
MARYLAND: BRANDON MOSLEY
703-414-9883 BMOSELEY9@MAGELLANFEDERAL.COM
MASSACHUSETTS: MELISSA SPILMAN
781-315-7992 SPILMANM@MAGELLANFEDERAL.COM
PENNSYLVANIA: BETHANY CALDWELL
412-260-6447 CALDWELLB9@MAGELLANFEDERAL.COM
DSTRESS: 877-476-7734 - An anonymous Marine-to-Marine phone and chat support service that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The line is staffed by veteran Marines, former Fleet Marine Force Navy Corpsmen, Marine spouses and family members, and licensed behavioral health counselors. The goal of the DSTRESS Line is to help callers manage stress in all forms, ranging from relationship and career issues to deployment and financial problems, and develop the necessary skills required to cope with the widely-varying challenges of life in the Corps.
National Guard Family Assistance Centers: MOU between NG and USMC so recruiters can access family assistance centers. FAC provide 8 essential services; crisis intervention and referral, legal resources and referral, financial resources and referral, TRICARE resources and help, ID cards and DEERS, Community Information and Outreach, EFMP help, and Emergency Family Assistance Center in case of a local emergency. Here is a document with more information about locations within 1 MCD.
Community Counseling Program: Marines, Sailors, and their families may access help directly through Community Counseling Program. There is no wrong door for getting help. Counselors conduct screenings, actively assess needs, provide counseling, and connect Marines and families with additional resources through referrals and direct handoffs between programs and facilities. Virtual support is available through the Beaufort, SC office.
Phone: (843) 228-2044 or (843) 228-6562
Email: BFRT_CCP@usmc.mil
Specifically, CPP provides training, education and other psychological health preventative services intended to reduce severity and support positive outcomes.
Confidential care worldwide ensuring access to behavioral health services and assisting Marines and families in navigating the many support resources available.
Coordination of care that meets individualized Marine and family needs.
Collaboration with an individual’s family and Command encouraging the development and maintenance of social supports, while reducing stigma by emphasizing that help-seeking is a strength-based action.
Non-medical short term counseling interventions for Marines who have experienced Military Sexual Trauma.
Program/service navigation between psychological health services of Marine Corps and Navy Medicine.
Evidence-based client screening tools and assessments.
Evidence-based short term, non-medical counseling interventions that teach clients skills to solve everyday stressors.
Care coordination and continued 90 day follow-up through the Marine Intercept Program for all Marines identified with suicidal ideation or attempt
Stephen A. Cohen Military Family Center:
https://www.cohenveteransnetwork.org/
Provides in-person therapy as well as tele-health. There are 24 clinics across 16 states.
As an active duty service member (including Guard and Reserves) Cohen Veterans Network is ready to help you overcome some of the mental health challenges you may face on a daily basis. We know the challenges of stigma still exist, and that the struggles to find civilian providers who understand the military journey are real. Many of the staff at our Cohen Clinics have served, or are part of military families – and all go through extensive military mental health training.
Our clinics offer specialized therapy for depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, adjustment issues, anger, grief and loss, and other concerns you may be facing. Our mission is to help you and your family get back to better. You can count on our Cohen Clinics to provide the highest-quality, most accessible care – regardless of your role in service.
Eligibility: POST-9/11 VETERANS including those from the National Guard/Reserves, regardless of occupational specialty, discharge status, or service length.
SERVICE MEMBERS of all branches including the National Guard/Reserves, regardless of activation status. *Active Duty need TRICARE referral.
MILITARY FAMILY MEMBERS of post-9/11 veterans and service members, including spouse or partner, children, parents, siblings, caregivers, and families of choice.
inTransition
The inTransition program is a free, confidential program that offers specialized coaching and assistance for active duty service members, National Guard members, reservists, veterans and retirees who need access to mental health care when:
Relocating to another assignment
Returning from deployment
Transitioning from active duty to reserve component or reserve component to active duty
Preparing to leave military service
Any other time they need a new mental health provider or need a provider for the first time.
Email: dha.ncr.j-9.mbx.intransition@health.mil
Phone: 800-424-7877 (CONUS)
Phone: 800-748-81111 (OCONUS in Australia, Germany, Italy, Japan, and South Korea only)
Psychological Health Resources Center
Phone: 866-966-1020 (available 24/7)
We Serve:
Service members, veterans, family members, clinicians, commanders, or anyone with a question about psychological health in the military.
We Provide:
Customized responses to your specific questions and needs. If we can't answer your question, we will connect you to someone who can provide assistance.
A link to community psychological health resources in your local area.
We Are:
A trusted source of psychological health information and resources related to combat stress, depression, reintegration, how to get into treatment, types of treatment for mental health conditions, and many other topics.
Professional health resource consultants, all of who are master's-level mental health clinicians that understand military culture.
Available 24/7 by phone, online chat, or email. Free! Not a treatment or counseling center, but we can help you to access mental health care.
Primary Care Doctor
Talk to your primary care doctor about mental health. They can provide you a referral for treatment.