VA has been authorized to provide specialized counseling and treatment for the after-effects of sexual trauma throughout the U.S. You can learn more by calling 1-800-827-1000. You can also locate the closest VA facility to you by calling this number.

For further information or referral, contact:

Women’s Trauma Recovery Program Admissions Coordinator
Marion Gautschi, MSW
(650) 614-9997 ext. 22843

Military Sexual Trauma (MST) Coordinator
Ann LeFevre
(650) 493-5000, ext. 25000

Military Sexual Trauma (MST) Co-Coordinator
Shannon Newton
(831) 883-3800 ext. 43848

MST Toll-Free Line: 888-4HER-1VA / (888) 443-7182

Outpatient Mental Health Treatment
For information regarding how to initiate outpatient mental health care, contact the Mental Health Clinic at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System: (650) 617-2772.