VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System – Westmoreland County OP Clinic

Westmoreland County VA Clinic is an outpatient facility in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. You can receive quality support to heal from your behavior issues from this facility. This includes common conditions like anxiety, depression and substance misuse. These are some of the mental health issues they handle in their behavioral health clinic. Victims of military sexual trauma can receive counseling and psychiatric care here.

They also support veterans with PTSD, co-occurring disorders and tobacco addiction. They offer both inpatient and outpatient care depending on your unique condition. Telehealth appointments are available and they offer same day help.

You may receive inpatient care if you have severe mental health or substance use issues. This may involve detox and inpatient therapy. These programs focus on stabilizing your health, addressing underlying issues and building a strong foundation for recovery. Outpatient recovery services may be provided for moderate to mild substance use.

Either way, the facility prioritizes personalized and confidential treatment that delivers the best recovery outcomes. Their services include consultation, evaluation and treatment support like group and individual therapy. The therapy sessions help you build practical coping skills that encourage a sober lifestyle and prevent relapse.

You may also receive medication assisted treatment to manage opioid use or alcoholism. This means using meds approved by the FDA to curb cravings and minimize withdrawal symptoms.

The great thing about this facility is other unique services you can access alongside primary care and behavioral health services. They offer compassionate treatment and support to veterans living with HIV or hepatitis. You have a high risk of contracting these infections if you inject drugs. This can happen via the sharing of needles and other drug paraphernalia.

Services include Hepatitis C screenings, HIV testing and counseling. You can benefit from their education and prevention care including post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) as well. The facility also offers domestic or intimate violence partner violence support. This has a direct link to substance misuse or addictive behavior as well.

They even offer specialized care for LGBTQ+ veterans in a safe and affirming environment. This includes mental health support, hormone therapy and HIV/STI testing and treatment. The facility provides patient advocacy services to ensure veterans get the best possible care.

Women veterans can benefit from services ranging from mental health counseling to maternity care and postpartum support. This is all thanks to their specialized women veterans care. You can fund your treatment here through Medicaid, Medicare and Tricare. They also accept private insurance and out-of-pocket payments.