Okay, Military sexual trauma MST refers to sexual assault or repeated , threatening sexual harassment that happened while a Veteran was in the military . This can happen to both women and men .
Were you involved in any sexual act against your will during your time in the military?
no, not me
how can we talk to someone privately?
You can connect with our Veterans Crisis Line responders for confidential help. Many of them are Veterans themselves and available 24/7. This service is private and free.
and if someone feels they may have MST, where do they start?
If you feel you may have experienced MST . We can help you access our free services that can help you recover .
can we do it by phone?
Yes you can. To connect with a Veterans Crisis Line responder anytime day or night : Call 800 - 273 - 8255 then select 1 .. We also have a confidential Veterans chat.
can we select a provider or do they make us talk to the next available person?
You can ask for a provider of a specific gender if that makes you feel more comfortable . If you don't have a VA primary care provider call your nearest VA medical center and ask to speak to the MST coordinator and they will help you.
Do you have anything I can look at about services you offer?