Mental Health and Military Families
Jump to related linksMercy College is recognized for being a Military Friendly school. In an effort to provide you excellent care, this mental health and wellness page has been created for our military students and family members.
Transitioning from the military world to civilian life after active duty can pose unique challenges. Mercy College Counseling is dedicated to making this transition easier. This webpage lists local and national resource information for mental health crisis and counseling. Please do not hesitate to contact the counseling office for an appointment and referral help.
Military community : Connect with other service members and veterans
Get connected to your classmates. Mercy College has a Facebook group for students who serve or have served in the military.
Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Resources
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External LinkMake the Connection
MakeTheConnection.net is an online resource designed to connect Veterans, their family members and friends, and other supporters with information, resources, and solutions to issues affecting their lives.
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External LinkNational Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
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External LinkVeteran's Affairs Mental Health Resources
A website dedicated to providing veterans with resources and support regarding their mental health.
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Local Counseling in Toledo
Vet Center
1565 S. Byrne Road
Toledo, OH
419-213-7533
Mental Health Counseling for combat veterans or veterans who have experienced trauma
US Veteran's Affairs
Non-combat Veterans
3333 Glendale
Toledo, OH
419-259-2000
Lost: The Power of One Connection
For some Veterans, life after service is difficult. Some feel overwhelmed and lost. One person, one connection, or one act of compassion can make a difference in the life of a Veteran, opening doors to vital support.