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Support & Recovery

Raising Hope and Healing for the Entire Military Family

“Protecting those who protect our country.”

VetMAST (Veterans Against Military Sexual Trauma) is dedicated to raising awareness and providing compassionate support for active-duty service members, veterans, military spouses, children, caregivers, and entire military families affected by Military Sexual Trauma. Our mission is to educate, advocate for systemic change, and promote healing for everyone in the military community.

MST Support Services

Youโ€™re Not Alone in Recovery

Veterans Against Military Sexual Trauma services are built around awareness, dignity, and survivor-centered support for veterans impacted by Military Sexual Trauma.

Why it matters: The Services page now uses the provided MST recovery visual to clearly communicate support, help, and safe access to resources.
Veterans support awareness graphic showing you are not alone in recovering from Military Sexual Trauma
Programs

Comprehensive Support for Military Members & Their Families

Our programs support not just veterans โ€” but the entire military family including spouses, children, caregivers, and survivors.

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Veteran & Active Duty Support

Workshops and peer support that empower active-duty service members and veterans with coping strategies, community connection, and trauma-informed resources.

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Marriage & Couples Counseling

Confidential couples counseling to help military spouses and service members rebuild trust, strengthen communication, and navigate the impact of trauma together.

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Child & Youth Support

Age-appropriate emotional support and counseling for military children experiencing fear, stress, or uncertainty related to a parent's service or trauma.

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Caregiver Support

Resources and peer connection for caregivers supporting veterans and military family members โ€” because those who give care deserve care too.

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PTSD & Trauma Recovery

Trauma-informed support pathways to help service members, veterans, and family members process and recover from military-related trauma and PTSD.

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Grief & Emotional Wellness

Compassionate grief counseling and emotional wellness programs for survivors, military families, and those who have experienced loss related to service.

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Advocacy and Policy Change

Driving reforms to improve military and veteran policies addressing MST, in support of service members, spouses, and their families.

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Family Resilience Programs

Building long-term strength and resilience for the whole military family through education, community engagement, and shared healing.

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Family Counseling

Whole-family counseling that addresses the unique dynamics of military households โ€” from deployment stress to reintegration and beyond.

American flag displayed inside a veterans hall where VetMAST community events take place
Community & Trust

Welcomed in Veteran Halls Across the Community

Veterans Against Military Sexual Trauma partners with veteran posts, community halls, and advocacy groups to bring MST awareness and support directly to the people who need it.

Why it matters: Meeting veterans where they already gather builds trust and makes it easier for survivors to take the first step toward support.
Who We Serve

Support for Every Member of the Military Family

From African American and South Asian families to Native American and Asian military households โ€” VetMAST provides culturally aware, inclusive support for the entire military community.

Military-connected couple speaking with a counselor

Healing together as a family

Counseling services are available for military couples and families navigating trauma, deployment, and reintegration โ€” because healing is stronger when shared.

Counselor providing support to a military-connected child

Safe spaces for military children

Children of service members and veterans deserve compassionate, age-appropriate care that helps them feel heard and understood.

Diverse group receiving peer emotional support

Community-centered healing

No one heals alone. Peer support groups create connection and reduce isolation for survivors, spouses, and military family members.

Native American military family with service member, spouse, and children

Honoring every heritage and family

VetMAST's services are designed to be respectful and relevant to diverse military families across all cultural backgrounds.

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Committed to Compassion, Proven Support

Discover our key programs, community partnerships, and veteran accolades that demonstrate our dedication and effectiveness.

Certified Veteran Support Provider

Recognized by national veteran organizations for delivering specialized assistance to MST survivors with empathy and expertise.

Secure and Confidential Services

We prioritize privacy with encrypted communications and strict confidentiality protocols tailored for veteransโ€™ safety.

Advocacy and Policy Influence

Our efforts have contributed to meaningful reforms in military policies protecting veterans from sexual trauma.

Community Education Programs

Interactive workshops and resources designed to raise awareness and foster understanding around MST in military and civilian communities.