Mental Health for Military Reserves & National Guard
Army Reserve, Air National Guard, Navy Reserve, Marine Reserve, Coast Guard Reserve, State National Guard. Real stats, specific resources, and guidance written for the particular culture of this profession — not generic advice.
Why mental health looks different here
Deploy, come home, go back to civilian job within weeks. No continuity of care. Civilian employers often don't understand. VA benefits are less clear-cut.
Profession-specific resources
Built for your job. Not generic EAP. These know the culture.
Most common issues in reservists
Based on prevalence data for this profession. Each links to a specific resource on Typical Male.
Licensure / fitness-for-duty — what's real and what's myth
Reservist mental health disclosure is similar to active-duty — most care doesn't affect clearance or advancement. Civilian employer is typically NOT informed.
The PHQ-9 + GAD-7 screeners your doctor uses. Private. Printable for your appointment. Tracks over time.
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