Resources for Veterans and Their Families

RHD A-Team provides mobile crisis intervention by sending trained behavioral health professionals to respond to certain mental health and behavioral health 911 calls, helping individuals connect to appropriate care while reducing unnecessary hospitalizations and police involvement.

Addiction Recovery Ministry Pittsburgh provides faith-based recovery support through peer groups, educational programs, family support, and recovery meetings for individuals and families affected by addiction.

AHN Behavioral Health – Center for Inclusion Health provides integrated behavioral health, addiction medicine, primary care, and care coordination for individuals facing barriers to health care, including those experiencing homelessness, housing instability, or other social challenges.

Promotes recovery and resiliency through advocacy, education, peer support, and community resources for individuals affected by mental health and substance use disorders.

Provides employment opportunities, career resources, and benefits information for individuals seeking careers with Allegheny County.

Protects and promotes public health through disease prevention, health education, environmental health services, and community health programs.

Provides affordable housing, Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8), and supportive housing programs for eligible Allegheny County residents.

Provides overdose prevention education, naloxone resources, treatment information, and harm reduction services to reduce overdose deaths in Allegheny County.

Connects justice-involved veterans with treatment, mentoring, and supportive services to address mental health, substance use, and other challenges while reducing recidivism.

Provides suicide prevention education, support for those affected by suicide, advocacy, and resources to promote mental health awareness.

Provides free meals and food assistance resources for Pittsburgh residents through a network of community meal sites.

Provides peer support, recovery coaching, outreach, and connections to treatment and community resources for individuals affected by substance use disorders.

Provides compassionate hospice and palliative care services that focus on comfort, dignity, and support for patients with life-limiting illnesses and their families.

Assists veterans and their families with VA benefits, disability claims, pensions, burial benefits, and other state and federal veteran resources.

Provides free job search assistance, career counseling, training opportunities, resume support, and employment services for job seekers and employers.

Charlie Health provides virtual mental health treatment for adolescents, young adults, and adults through personalized Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP). Their services include individual, group, and family therapy with flexible scheduling, helping individuals manage mental health challenges while continuing their daily responsibilities.

Chartiers Center is a nonprofit behavioral health organization providing comprehensive mental health, substance use treatment, crisis support, psychiatric care, and case management services for children, adolescents, and adults. They also offer housing support, recovery services, and programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to help people achieve long-term wellness and independence.

Offers affordable single-room occupancy housing with on-site supportive services for adults transitioning out of homelessness.

Provides mental health services, housing assistance, crisis intervention, and supportive programs for individuals experiencing homelessness or behavioral health challenges.

Cove Forge Behavioral Health provides detox, residential treatment, outpatient care, and dual diagnosis services for adults recovering from substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.

Crossroads Treatment Centers provides outpatient medication-assisted treatment (MAT), counseling, peer recovery support, and care coordination for individuals recovering from opioid use disorder.

DreamLife Recovery provides medical detox, residential treatment, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), and outpatient programs for individuals recovering from substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.

Operates emergency shelters, a food pantry, employment services, and a severe weather shelter for individuals experiencing housing insecurity.

Forge Health provides outpatient mental health, substance use, trauma, and PTSD treatment through both in-person and virtual care across Pennsylvania. Their evidence-based services include individual, group, and family therapy, psychiatry, medication management, and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) designed to support long-term recovery.

Gateway Rehab provides comprehensive addiction treatment, including medical detox, inpatient and outpatient care, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), peer recovery support, and family services to help individuals achieve lasting recovery.

Harmony Ridge Recovery Center provides medical detox, residential treatment, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), and aftercare services for individuals recovering from substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.

Honors America’s veterans by providing free trips to Washington, D.C., to visit the memorials dedicated to their military service.

Hope Center Ministries provides a long-term, faith-based residential recovery program that helps men overcome substance use through counseling, life skills training, work therapy, and spiritual support.

Provides peer recovery support, recovery housing, case management, and community resources for individuals affected by substance use disorders.

Provides behavioral health care, substance use treatment, primary care, and supportive services for individuals and families in the Mon Valley.

JADE Wellness Center provides outpatient addiction and mental health treatment, including counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), and peer recovery support.

Jubilee Kitchen provides free daily meals, food assistance, housing support, employment resources, and other essential services to individuals and families experiencing poverty or homelessness in the Pittsburgh area.

Offers emergency shelter, addiction recovery programs, workforce development, and long-term housing support for individuals experiencing homelessness.

Recovery Support Services (Lost Dreams Awakening) provides free peer recovery support, recovery coaching, advocacy, education, and community resources to help individuals build and maintain long-term recovery.

Provides free dental, vision, and hearing care to uninsured and underserved individuals through volunteer-led clinics.

New Directions Mental Health provides comprehensive outpatient behavioral health services for children, adolescents, and adults, including individual therapy, psychiatry, medication management, and telehealth appointments. Their team treats a wide range of mental health conditions and offers personalized, evidence-based care to support long-term emotional wellness.

Onala Recovery Center provides peer recovery support, recovery meetings, Certified Recovery Specialists, treatment referrals, and other recovery resources for individuals and families affected by substance use disorders.

Provides emergency financial assistance, housing support, transportation, food, and other essential services to veterans across Western Pennsylvania.

Pathway to Care and Recovery is a 24/7 walk-in recovery center that provides substance use assessments, peer support, case management, and connections to treatment—no appointment, referral, or insurance required.

POWER (Pennsylvania Organization for Women in Early Recovery) provides gender-responsive addiction treatment, including outpatient services, residential programs, recovery support, and specialized care for pregnant women and mothers with children.

Pittsburgh Comprehensive Treatment Center provides outpatient medication-assisted treatment (MAT), including methadone, Suboxone®, and buprenorphine, along with individual and group counseling for adults recovering from opioid use disorder.

Connects veterans and military spouses with employment opportunities, career coaching, and a network of veteran-friendly employers.

Pittsburgh Mercy Behavioral Health provides comprehensive, recovery-oriented mental health and substance use services for children, adolescents, adults, and families. Their programs include outpatient therapy, psychiatry, crisis intervention, case management, peer support, and integrated physical and behavioral health care to help individuals achieve long-term wellness and recovery.

Provides emergency shelter, permanent supportive housing, and case management for individuals experiencing homelessness, with a focus on helping clients transition to stable housing.

Positive Pathways provides outpatient addiction treatment, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), counseling, trauma therapy, and intensive outpatient programs for adults recovering from substance use disorders.

Connects individuals who have experienced an overdose with peer support, treatment resources, and recovery services to reduce future overdose risk.

Prevention Point Pittsburgh provides free harm reduction services, including naloxone distribution, syringe services, wound care, HIV and hepatitis C testing, case management, and connections to treatment and other community resources.

Pyramid Healthcare provides medical detox, residential treatment, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis care, and recovery support services for adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.

Provides peer recovery support, recovery coaching, and connections to treatment and community resources for individuals affected by substance use disorders.

Develops community-based public safety and violence prevention initiatives while connecting residents to health, behavioral health, and supportive services.

Recovery Centers of America at Monroeville provides medical detox, residential treatment, outpatient programs, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and comprehensive recovery support for individuals with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.

Provides free meals, clothing, showers, laundry services, and other basic necessities for individuals experiencing homelessness in downtown Pittsburgh.

Renewal, Inc. provides addiction treatment, mental health services, workforce development, reentry support, and housing programs to help individuals build successful, independent lives after substance use or involvement with the criminal justice system.

Uses fishing and outdoor activities to promote recovery, wellness, and peer support for individuals affected by substance use disorders.

Sage’s Army provides peer recovery support, family support groups, recovery coaching, educational programs, and connections to treatment for individuals and families affected by substance use disorders.

Offers 24/7 emergency shelter, medical care, case management, and supportive services to help adults experiencing homelessness move toward permanent housing.

Provides financial assistance, adaptive equipment, housing support, and wellness programs for wounded service members, veterans, and military families.

Provides transitional housing, outreach, and faith-based support services specifically for veterans and individuals experiencing homelessness.

Silvermist Recovery provides residential treatment for addiction, mental health, and co-occurring disorders through individualized, evidence-based care, including therapy, dual diagnosis treatment, and holistic services in a supportive residential setting.

Provides permanent housing, supportive services, employment assistance, and case management to help veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness achieve stability.

Provides skilled nursing care, personal care, memory care, rehabilitation, and other long-term care services for eligible Pennsylvania veterans.

St. Joseph Institute provides medical detox, residential addiction treatment, individualized counseling, dual diagnosis care, and aftercare planning to help adults recover from substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.

The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center provides a free residential recovery program for adults with substance use disorders, offering housing, work therapy, life skills training, counseling, and spiritual support to promote long-term recovery.

Provides peer recovery support, family services, recovery coaching, and a welcoming drop-in center for individuals affected by mental health and substance use challenges.

Provides comprehensive medical, mental health, primary care, specialty care, and support services for eligible veterans throughout western Pennsylvania.

VA Domiciliary Care for Homeless Veterans (DCHV) provides residential rehabilitation, medical and mental health care, substance use treatment, and supportive services to help veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness achieve recovery and stable housing.

Connects veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness with housing, health care, case management, and supportive services.

Provides suicide prevention resources, crisis intervention, safety planning, and support to help veterans access lifesaving mental health care.

The VA Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program helps veterans with PTSD, depression, substance use disorders, and other mental health challenges through structured, 24/7 residential care. Programs offer evidence-based therapy, medical and psychiatric care, peer support, and assistance with housing, employment, and recovery to help veterans build independent, healthy lives.

The VA Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP) provides veterans with coordinated, team-based outpatient mental health care tailored to their individual needs. Services may include individual and group therapy, psychiatric care, medication management, peer support, and care coordination to help veterans achieve their mental health and recovery goals.

Provides comprehensive health care, preventive services, maternity care, and gender-specific resources for women veterans.

Provides housing assistance, employment services, financial counseling, and supportive programs to help veterans achieve long-term stability.

Connects veterans through storytelling events, educational programs, and community gatherings that preserve veterans’ experiences and build camaraderie.

Provides peer support, resource navigation, and assistance connecting veterans with benefits and community services.

Provides free, confidential 24/7 peer support by veterans for veterans, service members, and their families.

Provides free and confidential crisis intervention, emergency shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, and support services for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other violent crimes.

Connects veterans with service dogs through therapeutic training programs that promote recovery, healing, and purpose.

White Deer Run Treatment Network provides medical detox, residential treatment, outpatient programs, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and specialized care for individuals with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.

Provides scholarships, grants, and support programs that recognize and assist women who have served or are serving in the U.S. Army.

Provides a 24/7 hotline, emergency shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, and support services for anyone experiencing domestic violence.

Offers wellness programs, fitness facilities, youth services, and community programs that support healthy living for individuals and families.

Provides domestic violence services, emergency shelter, counseling, and programs that empower women, families, and underserved communities.