Clinical Services
You don't have to figure this out alone.
Free mental health services for veterans and their families, because you've earned real support.
Asking for help isn't a sign of weakness. For many veterans it's the hardest and bravest thing they'll do. Whether you're navigating something specific or just know that something needs to change, Paws and Stripes offers a place to start, with no cost, no judgment, and real people ready to walk alongside you.
What We Offer
One-on-One Counseling
Sometimes you need a space that's just yours. Our in-house therapists offer individual mental health counseling tailored to where you are and where you want to go. Whether you're working through something specific or looking for ongoing support, we're here.
✓ Free to all veterans and family members over 18
✓ In-house licensed therapists
✓ Flexible and personalized
Group Workshops
Our workshops bring veterans together in a structured, supportive environment to build skills, find connection, and work toward healing. Each cycle runs 6-10 weeks and covers a specific topic. New cycles start regularly — if one is in progress, the next one isn't far off.
✓ Free to all veterans
✓ Open to veterans outside the service dog program
✓ New cycles offered throughout the year
Getting started is easier than you think
We know paperwork and processes can feel like barriers. They won't stop you here, we'll help you through every step.
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Reach out or fill out our online intake form — it only takes a few minutes
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Hear back within one business day — a real person will be in touch
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We'll walk you through the rest — you won't navigate the paperwork alone
You found us for a reason
Whatever brought you here — curiosity, a recommendation, or something you've been carrying for a while — we're glad you're here. Reach out today and let's figure out the next step together.