Service Members

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We Recognize the Immense Sacrifices and Challenges faced by currently Serving Military Members

At the Veteran Resilience Project, we recognize the immense sacrifices and challenges faced by currently Serving Military Members as they dedicate themselves to the defense of our nation. We understand that the mental health and well-being of these individuals are of paramount importance, not only for their own sake but for our communities. 

We support currently Serving Military Members is by offering Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy in their community. EMDR Therapy is a highly effective and evidence-based treatment for a range of mental health issues, including Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions.

We aim to address several key needs and challenges faced by currently Serving Military Members:

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Accessibility

Accessing mental health care can be challenging for military members, particularly those who are deployed or stationed in remote areas. By offering EMDR Therapy in their community, we make it easier for them to access the support they need without having to travel long distances or navigate complex healthcare systems. 

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Confidentiality

We understand the importance of confidentiality and privacy for currently serving military members, especially when seeking mental health treatment. Our EMDR Therapy services are provided in a safe and confidential environment, allowing military members to seek help without fear of judgment or repercussions.  

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Cultural Competence

Our therapists have specialized training and experience working with military populations, allowing them to understand the unique challenges and experiences faced by service members. This cultural competence helps to ensure that military members feel understood, respected, and supported throughout their healing journey. 

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Trauma-Informed Care

EMDR Therapy is a trauma-informed approach that focuses on empowering individuals to process and heal from traumatic experiences. For currently serving military members who may have experienced combat, loss, or other traumatic events, EMDR Therapy provides a structured and effective framework for addressing their mental health needs. 

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Promoting Resilience

By offering EMDR Therapy, we aim to promote resilience and well-being among currently serving military members, empowering them to overcome challenges, build coping skills, and thrive both personally and professionally. 

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EMDR Therapy

EMDR Therapy is particularly effective for Veterans who may be struggling with the lingering effects of combat or other traumatic experiences (combat or non-combat). It empowers Veterans to confront and process their trauma in a safe and controlled environment, leading to significant reductions in symptoms of PTSD, anxiety, and depression.

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EMDR Therapists

Our team works with an experienced Network of EMDR therapists dedicated to providing personalized, evidence-based care to help Veterans reclaim their lives and find a sense of peace and wholeness. We believe in the power of EMDR Therapy to transform lives. We are committed to supporting Veterans on their journey to healing and resilience.

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Striving to honor your service

Veteran Resilience Project is committed to supporting currently serving military members by providing accessible, confidential, and effective EMDR Therapy in their community. Through this initiative, we strive to honor their service, promote their mental health and resilience, and ensure that they receive the care and support they deserve. 


For all Minnesota Veterans, not dependent on discharge status, Service Members, and Spouses.

Quotes From Former Clients

  • “I want Veterans to know when they heal themselves, they heal their families.”

    ~ Patty Watson, US Navy Veteran

  • “Veteran Resilience Project and EMDR therapy made me feel that I was not alone. It has given me back my life. Working with a therapist in EMDR helped me become whole, and my thoughts are more organized. Communicating my pain helped me grow. Thank you.”

    ~ Army Veteran, OIF

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