Active duty military members and veterans experience a high rate of PTSD — possibly as many as 34% suffer from this debilitating condition. Furthermore, according to the Veterans Administration, an average of 17 veterans took their own lives each day of 2019. This may be due to the higher risk of traumatic events for service members, leading to anxiety, depression, stress, and other mental health concerns. Therapy is a vital tool that can help lessen the impact of these issues, and online options can make therapy more accessible to veterans. With that in mind, we assessed and compared the most popular online therapy for veterans’ services by evaluating 14 important features that veterans and their family members look at when choosing online therapy.
