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Behavioral Health | 727-3408, 956-82-3408

Behavioral Health services at the Naval Hospital Rota offer psychological and psychiatric care including therapy, medication management and substance abuse treatment. To access services, request a referral from your primary care manager.

Fleet and Family Support Center 727-3232, 956-82-3232

FFSC manages the Counseling & Advocacy Program (CAP) with non-medical counseling for all personnel on base including individuals, couples and families. FFSC also has new or expectant parent support classes and non-clinical therapy life-skills classes in topics like anger and stress management.

Chaplains | 727-2161, 956-82-2161

The chapel is a good place to start if you don’t know where to go. They can help you find the resource that fits your needs. Chaplains offer counseling for all personnel regardless of religious preference. Discussions with chaplains are 100 percent confidential. In addition, the chapel offers retreat and classes in life skills, marriage and family topics and personal resiliency. 

Military & Family Life Counselors (MFLCs)

MFLCs offer fee non-medical anonymous sessions with specialists for adolescents, children and families. Contact the MFLC via the DoDEA schools or Child and Youth Programs (CYP).

Military OneSource | 800-3429-6477

Confidential, short-term, non-medical counseling is offered for free via Military OneSource for active duty members and their dependents. Visit www.militaryonesource.mil/non-medical-counseling to access options via phone, chat or video.

The Veterans Crisis Line (VCL) and Military Crisis Line (MCL) are available 24/7 for free confidential mental health support.

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Tamala Malerk is a writer and editor with Stars and Stripes Europe. She has been with SSE since April 2022 writing articles all about travel, lifestyle, community news, military life and more. In May 2022, she earned her Ph.D. in History and promises it is much more relevant to this job than one might think.

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