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Women’s Mental Health Needs Assessment
1.
Branch of Service
Army
Airforce
Marine Corps
National Guard
Coast Guard
Navy
Space Force
Other (please specify)
2.
Age Range
18-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65+
Prefer not to answer
3.
Women have unique needs through out the lifespan. Select the area below that best reflects your needs/concerns at this time.
Developing/Maintaining Social Support
Post Partum Mental Health Services
Perimenopause/menopause
Reproductive Mental Health
Grief/Loss
Life Transitions - General (e.g. transitioning out of military service, retirement, new mother, children leaving the home, divorce, separation, spousal deployment, loss of loved one, isolation etc.)
Prefer not to say
Other (please specify)
4.
What would benefit me most from El Paso VA Behavioral Health (BH) Department in 2026 would be. . .
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Somewhat unlikely
Very unlikely
Routine women focused engagements to build connection with VA and fellow women service members
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Somewhat unlikely
Very unlikely
BH Psychiatric Medication Management Services
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Somewhat unlikely
Very unlikely
BH Psychotherapy Services
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Somewhat unlikely
Very unlikely
BH Group (co-ed)
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Somewhat unlikely
Very unlikely
BH Women Only Group
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Somewhat unlikely
Very unlikely
BH Peer Support Group/Individual
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Somewhat unlikely
Very unlikely
BH Menopause Focused Group/Individual
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Somewhat unlikely
Very unlikely
Reproductive Mental Health Group
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Somewhat unlikely
Very unlikely
Routine women focused events in the community ie. walking at local parks, lunch gatherings etc (families welcome)
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Neither likely nor unlikely
Somewhat unlikely
Very unlikely
5.
VA offers several 'Women Only' group services - Please select services you are aware of or may be interested in attending
Women's Stress Reduction Class
Taking Charge of Your Life Group
Women's Whole Health Group
Skills Training & Affective Interpersonal Regulation Group (STAIR) (for Trauma Survivors)
Military Sexual Trauma Survivor Group
Women's Peer Support Group
ROSE Group (for pregnant or new mothers focusing on transitions, relationships and mood)
Strength at Home (for those looking to improve relationships and prevent intimate partner violence
RISE (for those experiencing current or past intimate partner violence)
Individual Chaplin Services
6.
The best time to for me to attend VA Women Focused Events would be
Monday Mornings
Monday Afternoons
Tuesday Mornings
Tuesday Afternoons
Wednesday Mornings
Wednesday Afternoons
Thursday Mornings
Thursday Afternoons
Friday Mornings
Friday Afternoons
Other (please specify)
None of the above
7.
Many women veterans report feeling distanced or disconnected from one another at times, and would benefit from building interpersonal connection with other veterans in the area.
This is true for me
This is not my experience
Prefer not to answer
8.
I would be interested in attending WOMEN FOCUSED gatherings to build community, support fellow EPVA female veterans and learn about VA and VA partner services and/or have guest speakers providing education or workshops.
Weekly
Monthly
Quarterly
Annually
Not at all
Other (please specify)
9.
We understand there are often barriers to women coming to VA for behavioral health services, select which barriers you are currently experiencing
Difficulty with transportation
Needing child care during appointments
Events/appointments scheduled at inconvenient times
Other (please specify)
None of the above
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