About The Headstrong Project

We make effective PTSD treatment easier for veterans and their families to reach.
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Our Mission

Help veterans triumph over trauma

We provide veterans with confidential, donor-funded, trauma-focused care from clinicians selected for their needs.

Vision

Any veteran, anywhere, who needs help gets help.

A future where asking for help leads quickly to the right therapist, proven treatment, and a clear path forward.

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Deliver Care That Works

We use proven trauma therapies, track clinical outcomes, and listen closely to client feedback. That evidence helps us strengthen treatment and stay accountable for what matters most: meaningful improvement in veterans' lives.

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Make Care Easier to Reach

Veterans should not have to navigate insurance, red tape, or a long search for the right therapist. Headstrong offers a simple intake, thoughtful matching, in-person and telehealth options, and up to 30 eligible sessions fully covered.

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Earn and Safeguard Trust

Clients trust us with deeply personal experiences. Donors trust us to use every gift responsibly. We protect both through confidentiality, careful stewardship, transparent reporting, and a relentless focus on results.

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Care Designed for Veterans

Headstrong begins with the person, not a one-size-fits-all program. We match each client with an experienced trauma therapist, select a proven treatment approach together, and track progress toward goals that matter in daily life.

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The People Behind the Mission

Veterans and families are at the center of Headstrong's work. Our founders, staff, boards, clinical partners, and supporters bring the expertise, oversight, and resources that make effective care possible.

Headstrong Partners with CEMSF to Serve GA Veterans

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The Headstrong Project, a leading national provider of mental health care for veterans and their families, is proud to announce a partnership with the Chateau Elan Military Support Foundation (CEMSF). This collaboration will bring vital mental health resources to service members, veterans, and their families across Gwinnett, Jackson, Hall, and Barrow Counties in North Georgia.

December 4, 2024

Press Release

Bob Parsons Announces $1.5 Million Gift to Headstrong at Annual NYC Gala

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NEW YORK CITY (November 11, 2024) – Business icon and New York Times Bestselling Author Bob Parsons announced a $1.5 million donation to The Headstrong Project during the organization’s annual gala on November 7 in New York City. The GoDaddy and PXG founder and U.S. Marine Corps Vietnam veteran made the surprise pledge during his acceptance of the Moral Courage Award presented by retired Marine Corps General Jim Mattis, 26th Secretary of Defense. Long-time Headstrong supporter Jake Gyllenhaal also spoke during the evening’s ceremony, which raised funds for free mental healthcare for service members, veterans and their families. 

November 7, 2024

Press Release

Headstrong Announces New Board Member

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Bradley brings unique expertise that will greatly benefit Headstrong’s mission to provide no-cost, trauma-informed mental health treatment to America's service members, veterans, and military families.

October 15, 2024

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