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Education and approved resources for military-connected people and families.
Explore military-connected resources →02Education and next steps for communication, connection, and relational strain.
Explore relationship resources →03Practical, respectful resources for men, fathers, responsibility, and emotional well-being.
Explore men's wellness resources →04Education and support options for loss, adjustment, and difficult transitions.
Explore grief and loss resources →05Trauma-informed education that supports safety without diagnosing visitors.
Explore trauma-informed resources →06Client-directed faith integration, educational content, and clearly labeled support options.
Explore faith and mental health resources →07What counseling access currently looks like and how to use the approved Care Center pathway.
Learn about counseling access →08A future directory of source-verified local and authoritative services.
Explore verified community resources →Step 2 · Veterans & Military Families
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Housing stability, homelessness prevention, and VA housing support.
Career planning, training, and Veteran employment programs.
Military-aware relationship and family support.
Military-to-civilian transition planning and support.
Clearly labeled external counseling and support options.
Official starting points for understanding VA benefits.
Resources for spouses, parents, caregivers, and military families.
Military-connected bereavement and grief support.
Local and military-community connection points.
Community resource
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Official VA help for Veterans who are homeless or at risk of losing housing, including connections to shelter, housing support, and local services.
Eligibility: Contact is encouraged even when eligibility is uncertain.
Phone: 877-424-3838
✓ Source reviewed 2026-08-13
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Official information about Veteran Readiness and Employment, career counseling, training, job-search support, and related VA programs.
Eligibility: Eligibility varies by program.
Phone: 800-827-1000
✓ Source reviewed 2026-08-13
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
A starting point for understanding and applying for VA health care, disability, education, housing, and other benefits.
Eligibility: Eligibility differs across VA benefits and services.
Phone: 800-698-2411
✓ Source reviewed 2026-08-13
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
A local, non-medical Vet Center offering confidential counseling and referral support for eligible Veterans, service members, and families.
Eligibility: Eligibility varies; the Vet Center encourages people to contact them when unsure.
Phone: 877-927-8387
✓ Source reviewed 2026-08-13
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Military OneSource
Official information about free, short-term, confidential counseling for eligible military-connected individuals, couples, and families.
Eligibility: Eligibility is defined by Military OneSource and varies by status and relationship.
Phone: 800-342-9647
✓ Source reviewed 2026-08-13
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Military OneSource
Official transition-assistance information for separating service members and families, including planning, benefits, employment, education, and installation support.
Eligibility: Program requirements and post-separation access periods vary.
Phone: 800-342-9647
✓ Source reviewed 2026-08-13
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Military OneSource
Practical family and community-connection resources for military families navigating change, deployment, parenting, and relationships.
Phone: 800-342-9647
✓ Source reviewed 2026-08-13
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Free, confidential support is available 24/7 for Veterans, service members, National Guard and Reserve members, and people concerned about them.
Call 988, then press 1Text 838255Visit the official Veterans Crisis Line
Source reviewed 2026-08-13
Counseling access
Counseling services are provided at and through the Care Center at Pikes Peak Christian Church. The Care Center manages intake, scheduling, payments, records, privacy practices, and clinical documentation.
No counselor-client relationship is created by using this guide.
