Mental health care | veterans affairs

WALK-IN SERVICES FOR VETERANS IF YOU LIVE IN THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA: If you are new to VA, from another state, and not enrolled at the New Mexico VA Health Care System and want to

receive mental health care locally, you can come in as a walk-in to our Beacon Clinic: RAYMOND G. MURPHY MEDICAL CENTER BEACON CLINIC (MENTAL HEALTH WALK-IN/URGENT CARE CLINIC)  1501 San

Pedro Drive SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108 Google Maps Bldg. 41, 1st Floor, A Wing (near Emergency Department) Map of New Mexico VA campus PHONE: 505-265-1711, ext. 2184 HOURS: M-F, 8-4 p.m. (MT)

  IF YOU LIVE OUTSIDE THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA: All our VA Clinics throughout New Mexico and Southern Colorado offer telehealth mental health services, but not all VA Clinics have a mental

health professional on site. You can enroll online or via phone anytime or in person at all our VA facilities. Once enrolled into VA New Mexico network, you will be connected to care close

to you through one of our Community Based Outpatient Clinic (VA Clinic) WALK-IN SERVICES FOR ESTABLISHED MENTAL HEALTH PATIENTS Established patients are Veterans who have been seen within

the past two years. Whether you are a walk-in or have a referral from another VA provider, one of our counselors will see you the same day.  RAYMOND G. MURPHY VA MEDICAL CENTER MENTAL HEALTH

CLINIC Building 1, 1st Floor lobby Map of New Mexico VA campus PHONE: 505-265-1711, ext. 2150 HOURS: M-F, 8-4 p.m. (MT) IF YOU LIVE OUTSIDE THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA: If you would like to

request mental health services, you can be seen in person at your VA Clinic or through telehealth services. WALK-IN SERVICES FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE PATIENTS Same-day help is available through

the Walk-in Clinic. Call our Behavioral Health Appointment Line or Behavioral Health ext. 2440.  RAYMOND G. MURPHY VA MEDICAL CENTER MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC  Building 1, 3rd Floor lobby Map of

New Mexico VA campus PHONE: 505-265-1711, ext. 2150 HOURS: M-F, 8-4 p.m. (MT) IF YOU LIVE OUTSIDE THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA: If you would like to request mental health services, you can be

seen in person at your VA Clinic or through telehealth services. MENTAL HEALTH CARE WE PROVIDE AT VA NEW MEXICO Our Mental Health Department offers both inpatient and outpatient services

in-person, telehealth and virtually. We provide consultation, evaluation, and treatment for a variety of issues impacting emotional well-being. Our services include: * Military Sexual Trauma

* Post Traumatic Stress Disorder * Substance Abuse (Alcohol and Drug Treatment) * Psychiatry * Psychology * Services for Veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless *

Treatment for addictive disorders, including residential rehabilitation treatment programs * Transition and care management for returning Veterans (OIF/OEF/OND) CONFIDENTIALITY Mental health

services are confidential. We will not talk to anyone about information you share unless you give written consent. Under federal law, a few exceptions to this rule exist. If you have

questions, please ask your mental health provider. MENTAL WELLNESS AND SELF CARE (VA MOBILE APPS) VA Mobile App Store puts health care into your hands. Explore the tools specific to Alcohol,

Drug, and Tobacco Use, Anger and Irritability, Anxiety, Stress, Trauma, PTSD, Depression and Mood, Mindfulness, Resilience, Goal Setting, Relationships, Sleep and Insomnia. VET CENTERS

Proudly servicing all 50 states, there are Vet Centers apart from VA New Mexico mental health that offer confidential support for Veterans, service members, and their families at no cost in

a relaxed, non-medical setting, including: * Couples and family counseling * Grief and bereavement counseling * LGBTQ+ Veteran care * Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, and

queer/questioning identities * Mental health care * Military sexual trauma care * PTSD care * Returning service member care All services are strictly confidential.  They can also connect you

with more support in VA and your community. Find a Vet Center location by zip code. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS