Your Next Mission: Finding Balance

Whether you're transitioning to civilian life, navigating complex challenges, or juggling family, work and service commitments, Cabana provides peer and mental health support for Veterans, Guard and Reserve members, and their families. In partnership with the Virginia Department of Veterans Services, Cabana is provided to you at no cost.

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Support on Your Terms

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Quick Access
Support in Hours, Not Months

Skip the waitlists. Connect with peer support  within hours—not weeks or months—via Cabana’s live groups, available daily. Drop in whenever you need to, no appointment necessary.

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Confidentiality
Privacy-First Approach

Cabana’s groups are always camera-off. Use voice-masking and aliases to protect your privacy, share as much or as little as you're comfortable with. Get the support you need—while keeping your identity secure.

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Community
Connect With Those Who Get It

Join Virginia based, peer-led groups with fellow Veterans who understand your experiences—plus civilians who bring fresh perspectives—so you can build the support network you deserve.

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Innovative
Built For Your Mission

New group topics every month, shaped by what Veterans actually need—from navigating civilian life and managing stress to strengthening relationships and improving focus, organization, and decision-making.

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Evidence-Based
Science-Backed Methods

Benefit from approaches designed for Veterans—including CBT, DBT, and ACT—delivered in practical, engaging ways you can actually use.

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Flexibility
Fit Support Into Your Life

Access bite-sized "Voyages" in just minutes a day. Learn practical skills and techniques that fit into your schedule—not against it.

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Help Us Support You Better

Mental health isn't one-size-fits-all. We're building Cabana with you in mind—and that means bringing in the topics you care about most. From daily stressors to deeper challenges, let us know what you'd like to see more of.

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Your Cabana Journey

Simple steps to access the support you deserve.

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Sign Up

Create your free account in under 2 minutes. All you need is an email address, which is never shared with any third-party or government sponsor. No credit card required.

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Browse Groups & Resources

Explore upcoming live groups and content tailored to your journey—whether you're transitioning to civilian life, navigating career challenges, strengthening relationships, or managing stress and mental health.

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Join Your First Group

Drop into a live session led by Virginia Veteran Peer Specialists and other professionals who understand Veterans' unique needs. No commitment required—drop in whenever it works for you.

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Try Self-Care Tools

Complete bite-sized "Voyages", guided meditations, breathing exercises, and other practical tools to help you recharge—on your schedule, in just minutes a day.

Even if you’re not ready for a group, Cabana is constantly adding new content and resources for the Veteran community.

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Join the community of Veterans and service professionals finding support and balance through Cabana

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“Super helpful in giving me input on how to handle both professional and personal conflicts going on in my life. Appreciate the support!”

- Anonymous Cabana member

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"EXCELLENT session, I plan to attend another one of Monica's sessions in the future. The tools she shared in this session is EXACTLY what I needed and I plan to begin using the skills today."

- Anonymous Cabana member

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Strong Partners Matter

Through Cabana’s partnership with Virginia Department of Veterans Services, Virginia’s Veterans, Guard and Reserve members, their spouses, and caregivers have access to Cabana at no cost. In addition to the groups run by VVFS peer supporters, you will have access to the other daily live groups run by Cabana moderators.

Learn more about the partnership.

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Ready to Take the Next Step?

Join hundreds of Veterans who have found support, community, and balance through Cabana. Sign up now for immediate access at no cost.

Start Your Journey

If you are a Veteran and you are in a crisis right now, please contact 988 and press 1 or chat via www.veteranscrisisline.net