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Hato Rey VA Clinic

Domiciliary Program and Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Outpatient - Mental Heath Rehabilitation and Recovery Treatment Program.

Location and contact information

Address

653 Munoz Rivera
San Juan, PR 00918-3631

Phone numbers

Main phone:
VA health connect:

Clinical hours

  • Mon: 24/7
  • Tue: 24/7
  • Wed: 24/7
  • Thu: 24/7
  • Fri: 24/7
  • Sat: 24/7
  • Sun: 24/7
Domiciliary Program and Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Outpatient Center in Hato Rey

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Facility Manager: Edgar J. Gómez Del Valle, MSW, CTh, CCC

  • Domiciliary Admissions Coordinator Rosa Pagán Santos, MSW, PhD : Tel-

Other services at VA Caribbean health care

Health services offered here

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Homeless Veteran care

If you’re homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, we can help. We offer many programs and services, including free health care. And we can help you connect with resources in your community.

Visit our office, by appointment only

Virtual visits by appointment only

A referral is required

Appointments

Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first.

Main Phone

Main Phone

Domiciliary Admissions Coordinator

Service Hours

The service hours are the same as our facility hours.

We help Veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless due to financial hardship, unemployment, addiction, depression, or transition from jail. Contact one of our care coordinators to get help with:

 

  • Immediate food and shelter needs, including both transitional and permanent housing
  • Job training, life skills development, and education
  • Justice system navigation and community reentry from jail
  • Financial support to prevent homelessness
  • Addiction and depression treatment
  • Health and dental care

Learn more and connect with a care coordinator

LGBTQ+ Veteran care

If you're a Veteran who identifies as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, or a related identity, we’re committed to serving your needs. The LGBTQ+ Veteran care coordinator at your VA health care facility can help you get the care you need in a safe, sensitive environment.

Visit our office, by appointment only

Virtual visits by appointment only

A referral is required

Appointments

Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first.

Main Phone

Main Phone

Service Hours

The service hours are the same as our facility hours.

We promote the health, welfare, and dignity of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBTQ+) Veterans and their families. We focus on ensuring a safe, welcoming, and affirmative environment when providing you with sensitive and high-quality health care services like:

 

  • Hormone therapy
  • Substance use and alcohol treatment
  • Testing and treatment for HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STI)
  • Mental health care
  • Psychosocial assessments for gender-confirming surgeries and hormone therapy

Learn more and connect with a care coordinator

Mental health care

Common conditions: addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD

If you’re struggling with issues like PTSD, depression, grief, anger or trauma, we offer counseling and other support. All VA health care facilities offer same-day help. You may qualify even without enrolling in VA health care.

Visit our office, by appointment only

Virtual visits by appointment only

A referral is required

Appointments

Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first.

Main Phone

Main Phone

Domiciliary Admission Coordinator

Service Hours

The service hours are the same as our facility hours.

Our medical center and clinics provide consultation, evaluation, and treatment for a range of issues that may impact your mental health or emotional well-being. Our confidential outpatient services include individual and group therapy for:

 

  • Psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression
  • Marriage and relationship problems
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Anxiety, addictive behaviors, and personality disorders
  • Aggressive or self-harming behaviors

Learn more and connect with a care coordinator

PTSD care

If you have symptoms of PTSD after a traumatic event, we can help. We offer assessment and treatment support such as private counseling, group therapy and medication. It’s never too late to get help.

Visit our office, by appointment only

Virtual visits by appointment only

A referral is required

Appointments

Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first.

Main Phone

Main Phone

Service Hours

The service hours are the same as our facility hours.

MENTAL HEALTH TRAUMA RECOVERY CENTER

Provides comprehensive biopsychosocial evaluation and specialized treatment within an interdisciplinary environment to Veterans that have experienced or have been exposed to trauma and are in need of time limited trauma treatment.

Mission

The mission of the Trauma Recovery Center is to provide  evidenced based specialized mental healthcare treatment approaches to Veterans exposed to traumatic combat and non combat related experiences.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is…


PTSD is a mental health problem that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening event, like combat, a natural disaster, a car accident, or sexual assault.

MHTRC  Treatments


We provide specialty evidence based time-limited treatment.

 Individual Therapy:  

¨ Prolonged Exposure Therapy

¨ Cognitive Processing Therapy

¨ Cognitive Behavioral for Trauma

¨ Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Group Therapy

¨ Cognitive Processing Therapy

¨ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia

¨ STAIR Group

Recommended Evidence Based Treatments

Prolonged Exposure:

Works through repeated exposure to thoughts, feelings, and situations that you have been avoiding and helps you learn that reminders of the trauma do not have to be avoided.

Cognitive Processing Therapy:

You examine what your thinking and telling yourself about your trauma and decided whether those thoughts are accurate or inaccurate. 


Program Manager

María M. Lebrón Quintana, MSW

Psychiatrists:

Dr. Ivonne Vicente Loperena, MD.

Dr. Miguel Ramírez Jiménez, MD.

Dr. Tamara Arroyo Cordero, MD.

Psychologists

Dr. Mayra Berrios Hernández, Ph.D

Dr. Karlya Alejandro Martínez, Psy.D

Dr. Gabriela-Sadurni-Rodríguez, PsyD

Dr. Yahaira M Patín Betancourt, Psy.D

Social Workers

Aimee Kopta, MSW

Ruth Rodríguez Valentín, MSW

Nursing Staff:

Daniel Vázquez–Santiago CM  RN

MHTRC Contact Information

Phone: 

Exts. 112430/112431

 

 

 

Pharmacy

Our specialists provide a full range of services to help you get and understand your prescription medicines and supplies. You can refill VA prescriptions online, by phone or by mail.

Visit our office, by appointment only

Virtual visits by appointment only

A referral is required

Appointments

Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first.

Main Phone

Main Phone

Service Hours

The service hours are the same as our facility hours.

Our pharmacy provides you and other Veterans with convenient, efficient service to make it easy to get your medications and medical supplies. You can:

 

  • Pick up new prescriptions in person
  • Refill prescriptions online and by phone or mail
  • Safely dispose of medicines

Learn more about our pharmacy

Psychiatry

If you’re struggling with a mental health problem—or just need to talk with someone—we can help. We offer treatment and support such as therapy, alternative treatments  and medications when needed.

Visit our office, by appointment only

Virtual visits by appointment only

A referral is required

Appointments

Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first.

Main Phone

Main Phone

Service Hours

The service hours are the same as our facility hours.

Good mental health is a vital part of your overall wellness. Our psychiatry teams offer consultation, evaluation, and treatment to help you with a range of mental and behavioral health problems, including:

 

  • Depression (including sadness and grief), anxiety (including worry and nervousness), and personality disorders
  • Addictive behaviors and substance abuse
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and combat-related stress disorder
  • Emotional issues like anger management and relationship challenges, confused thinking, memory problems, and invasive thoughts or ideas
  • Aggressive or self-harming behaviors

Social work

Social workers are here to help Veterans, families and caregivers with almost any need, from help with finances or housing to questions about treatment to just feeling overwhelmed. We are here for you.

Visit our office, by appointment only

Virtual visits by appointment only

A referral is required

Appointments

Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first.

Main Phone

Main Phone

Service Hours

The service hours are the same as our facility hours.

Social work is integral to health care. We can help you and your family manage stress-related problems due to injury or illness, and find VA community resources to meet your needs like:

 

  • Home health services
  • Legal services
  • Transportation
  • Community living

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