Free readjustment counseling for combat veterans, military sexual trauma survivors, and their families. Confidential services separate from VA medical centers. No VA enrollment required.
Who can use this?
Combat veterans of any era, veterans who experienced military sexual trauma, active duty service members (including National Guard and Reserve), and their family members. No VA enrollment required.
About this resource
The Portland Vet Center provides readjustment counseling and outreach services to combat veterans, military sexual trauma survivors, and their family members. Vet Centers operate independently from VA medical centers and provide a confidential, community-based environment.
Services offered
- Individual counseling
- Group counseling
- Family counseling
- Military sexual trauma counseling
- Bereavement counseling
- Substance abuse assessment
- Community outreach
- Referrals to VA and community resources
What to expect
Walk in or call for an appointment. A counselor will meet with you in a confidential setting. Vet Centers are separate from VA hospitals and have a more informal, community-based feel. Services are free.
What to bring
DD-214 or proof of military service (helpful but not required for initial visit).