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VA Augusta Health Care System outpatient clinics in Augusta, Aiken, Athens, and Statesboro will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 28, for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Center

The Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Center (PRRC) is an outpatient program that helps Veterans create meaningful, productive, and satisfying lives. The program is recovery-oriented, which means that the focus is on helping Veterans to develop skills to feel better, be successful, and have meaningful relationships.

Dr. Rowland

Sarah Rowland PhD

Clinical Psychologist, Program Manager, Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Program

VA Augusta health care

Mental Health Specialty Care

The PRRC is intended to provide services and support to Veterans who have a diagnosis of Serious Mental Illness, such as Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective, Bipolar Disorder, or severe Depression or Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. The mission of the PRRC is to inspire hope that recovery from a Serious Mental Illness is possible. The PRRC helps Veterans to learn new skills and achieve their goals through individual and group sessions, educational classes, wellness interventions, and community activities. 

A doctor's referral is not required to obtain this service. Walk-ins are welcome. 

Our Services Include:

  • Peer led groups
  • Group psychotherapy
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Health and wellness classes
  • Family education
  • Recreation therapy
  • Vocational services
  • Community integration activities

Location:

The Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Program is located on the third floor, 3F, at the Uptown Division of the Charlie Norwood Veterans Affairs Medical Center at One Freedom Way.

The hours of operation are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m Monday through Friday. The program can be reached at ension 27775.