The isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging for all Americans, no less so for veterans seeking treatment for mental health and PTSD recovery. Hear from Dr. Christina Armstrong, clinical psychologist at the VA Office of Connected Care, on how the agency has worked to increase the availability and access to remote counseling and mental telehealth over the past year.
HealthCast
Season 2
Episode 14
16m listen
Expanding Mental Telehealth for Veterans
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The VA Office of Connected Care has worked to boost capabilities in remote counseling for veterans.
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Christina Armstrong, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist, Office of Connected Care VA
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