Active Duty Military Care
“Who better to fill this critical need than our partner in the local community, Poplar Springs — genuine behavioral health specialists. The Poplar Springs Psychiatric Hospital has been a true blessing in joining us to form a unique partnership unlike any other anywhere across the country.”
Col. Donna M. Diamond
Former Commander of Kenner Army Health Clinic, Fort Lee
Some Battle Scars Don’t Show
Dr. David Brady, D.O., was formerly a physician and a Medical Service Corp Officer in the U.S. Army and U.S. Airforce.
- Mood swings
- Anxiety
- Loss-related grief
- Anger
- Flashbacks
- Sleep deprivation
- Problems with alcohol or drugs
- Decrease in social interaction
- Marital difficulties
- Stress
Poplar Springs Hospital, a TRICARE-certified facility, is committed to providing a stigma-free treatment environment specifically designed to meet the needs of the active duty military. Our inpatient mental health unit provides treatment for the emotional and psychological effects of combat theater stress and post deployment adjustment-related issues. Soldiers may step down to our partial hospitalization program to assist with transitioning back to their duty stations.
Philosophy
Kenneth Williams — Capt. USA (Ret.) — Military Liaison
We believe successful behavioral health treatment occurs in the least restrictive setting that provides the most effective intensity of services. Our treatment program uses cognitive behavioral therapeutic approaches and the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense guidelines for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder treatment.
Programming
Our intensive therapeutic programming focuses on treatment and transition. Our treatment modalities include: individual, group and family therapies, substance abuse education and treatment, activity therapies, nursing education and psychiatric assessments and evaluations by a psychiatrist.
Clinical Experts
Our military-experienced staff, including our program director and military liaison, comply with military regulations and structure. We communicate with the military treatment facilities to update on the soldier’s progress and discharge plans.
Amenities for Our Military Include:
- Quick response time for admission
- Staff available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Reserved parking area and designated waiting area for military personnel and families
- Military lodging off campus for Command and families
- Clinical expertise in PTSD, substance abuse, depression and anxiety disorders
To inquire or schedule an assessment, call: 804-733-6874 Toll-free 866-546-2229 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
