Cadet Resources
The following links are intended to help you learn more about these topics and yourself. These should not be taken as a substitute for an assessment with a licensed mental health professional. If after reviewing this information you feel you may need more help, please contact us. There is also a growing library in the counseling office for cadets to use to further their personal growth and address any concerns that impede their learning and success. Books are available within the Counseling office and may be checked out by any cadet at any time.
ULifeline at VMI
ULifeline is an anonymous, confidential, online resource center, where VMI Cadets can be comfortable searching for the information they need and want regarding mental health and suicide prevention. ULifeline is available where cadets seek information the most - at their fingertips on the Internet. Check it out - ULifeline.
Info for Student Veterans
Student Veterans of America (SVA)
is a coalition of student veterans groups on college campuses across the United States. The Mission: to provide military veterans with the resources, support, and advocacy needed to succeed in higher education and following graduation. To learn more, click here.
Wounded Warriors
Virginia Wounded Warriors has a new website: "We Are Virginia Veterans". Click the link to the left for their new site. Also, you can go to this page to learn more about your resources as a military veteran. Visit their page to find out about the program, who they support, who is eligible, and how they can get you connected. VWWP offers support to families and has contacts in various regions so your contacts are never too far away.
Resources By Topic
Alcohol
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Relationships
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Depression
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Stress & Anxiety
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Eating Disorders
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Tobacco
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Grief & Loss
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Online Resource and Network for Mental Illnesses
(from the National Alliance on Mental Illness - NAMI)
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Information on Entering College
(Parents and Students): • The Transition Year
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Suicide Prevention
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