Durham VA Medical Center - Veteran Mental Health NC
About This Group
The Durham VA Health Care System provides comprehensive behavioral health services for veterans across a 27-county region of central and eastern North Carolina. Located at the Durham VA Medical Center, mental health services include PTSD treatment, psychiatric care, medication management, crisis intervention, substance use treatment, and telehealth appointments. The facility is committed to ensuring timely access to quality mental health care for all eligible veterans.
What to Expect
Veterans can access mental health services through scheduled appointments, same-day mental health access, and emergency services. Treatment includes individual therapy, group therapy, psychiatric evaluation and medication management, evidence-based PTSD treatment, substance use programs, and family counseling. The VA uses a whole-health approach with both in-person and telehealth options available.
About Durham VA
The Durham VA Health Care System is part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, providing comprehensive medical and behavioral health services to veterans in central and eastern North Carolina. The system includes the medical center and affiliated community clinics.
Meeting Details
Schedule: Mental Health Clinic: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM; emergency services 24/7
Format: In-person and telehealth services
Location: 508 Fulton Street, Durham, NC 27705
Who This Group Is For
VA mental health services are available to enrolled veterans in the 27-county central and eastern NC service area.
Contact Information
Phone: (919) 286-0411
Mental Health Clinic: ext. 176073
Emergency Mental Health: ext. 175418
Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988, then press 1 (24/7)
Website: va.gov/durham-health-care
Additional Information
Cost: VA health benefits — varies based on eligibility. Many services are free for eligible veterans.
Registration: Contact the Durham VA to enroll or access mental health services.
Confidentiality: All records protected under federal privacy laws.
Disclaimer: This listing is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. Please contact the VA directly for the most current information.

