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Emotions

I'm experiencing grief or loss.
I have a hard time dealing with stress.
I am bothered by traumatic memories.
I'd like help with my anger.
It feels like my life is out of control.
I don't want to get out of bed in the morning.
I'm overwhelmed by my obligations.
I don't think things are going to get better.
I don't care about the things I used to care about.
I feel numb and struggle to feel anything.
I distract myself with games, the internet, and social media.

Health

I need support with sleep or fatigue issues.
I'd like resources for whole health and well-being.
I'm a Woman Veteran and need health care or resources.
I'm an LGBTQ+ Veteran and need health care or resources.
I'm a Veteran of Color and need health care or resources.
I need help with my drinking, smoking, or using habits.
I'm dealing with chronic pain.
I need to see a doctor.
I've noticed a change in my appetite.

Career

I would like help with employment.
I'd like help translating my military skills to a civilian career.
I am stressed about work.
I am having a hard time at work because of my disability.

Money

I am struggling financially.
I worry about retiring.
I can't get out of debt.
I'm worried about losing my house.
I can't afford to go back to school.
I feel like I could do more for my family.
I don't have a place to live.

Relationships

I don't have anyone I can ask for help.
I prefer to be alone more than I used to.
I'm facing legal issues.
I'm struggling with my personal relationships.

Life Transitions

I miss being part of my military community.
I'd like help adjusting to civilian life again.

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