Nevada National Guard Resiliency Resources

 

 

Here you can find many of the services available to our members and their families. If you are experiencing an emergency, please call 911.

 

Suicide and Crisis Support

 

  • Available 24/7, free, confidential and caring support to people in crisis.

 

Military Crisis Line 
Available 24/7 Text 838255
or

 Dial 988 then Press 1 

  

Veterans Crisis Webpage 

 

 

Psychological Health Services 

 
  • For Service Members. Individual, Couples and Family Counseling.
  • Referral services for family members.
  • Call us. We will assess your needs and refer as needed.
 

 

Tara Pushkin, LCSW, DPH 

(702) 856‐4936 (South)

tara.pushkin.civ@army.mil

 

Felipe Payumo, State Psychological Therapist

(702) 856‐4935 (South)

 fpayumo@govmail.state.nv.us

 

Deken Gossett, Psychological Health Therapist 
(775) 544-0365 (North)

 gossettd@veterens.nv.gov

 

Esther Mata, LCSW, Psychological Health Therapist

(775) 300-5362 (South)

matae@veterans.nv.gov 

 

Nellis AFB Mental Health:  

Title 32/Title 10 orders. Some exceptions. Inquire with DPH.

(702) 653‐3880 

 

Nevada National Guard R3SP Facebook Page 

Spiritual and Religious Services

  • Chaplains are responsible for caring for the spiritual well-being of Soldiers and their Families.
  • They oversee a full program of religious ministries, including workshops, counseling sessions, religious education, and special events.
 

 

 
Chaplain Brown
(775)-220-1524 (North)
State Chaplain/Army Guard

 

Chaplain Crandell
(775) 788‐4651 (North)
Air Guard

 

Chaplain Gilliam
(775) 788‐8785 (North)
Air Guard

 

Chaplain Dandrea
(702) 856‐4990 (South)
Army Guard

 


Sexual Assault Prevention

  • Nevada National Guard has a zero-tolerance policy towards offenders of sexual harassment and assault.
  • The Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program, SAPR, addresses the criminal offenses of rape, sexual assault, aggravated sexual contact, abusive sexual contact, and non-consensual sodomy.
 

SAPR Page

 

Response:
Jheremy Perkins, Sexual Assault Prevention & Response Officer Joint 24/7 Hotline: 
(775) 887-SARC  (7272)
 
Michelle Middleton, 152d AW SARC Joint  24/7 Hotline: 
(775) 887-SARC (7272)

    

 
 

Equal Opportunity

 

EO/EEO HOTLINE: (775) 886-7600

TSgt Adam Willett, NVANG EOA

 

MAJ Valerie Hollenback, NVARNG EOA

 

MSG Richard Miller, NVARNG EOA NCO

  

 
 
 

Nevada National Guard Family Programs

  • To provide assistance to military members, military retirees and military families, whether Active Duty, National Guard Reserve, deployed or home. 
 

Main line

1 (833) 251-8350

 

  

Child & Youth:
Sonnet Soto
(775) 384-5801 (North) 

 

Elizabeth Erway
(702) 694-4476 (South)

 

 

Nevada National Guard Child and Youth Program Facebook page

 

Employment and Financial Services

  • We assist our members with finding employment.
  • Our Facebook page regularly announces local job fairs.
  • Experts are available to help you create that perfect resume.
  • Financial specialists can help you and your family manage your income and expenses.
 
Work for Warriors:
Luis Alvarez
(702) 856-4951 (South)

 luis.alvarez@workforwarriorsnv.org

 

Jay Baker
(775) 384-5812 (North)

 james.baker@workforwarriorsnv.org

 

   Work for Warriors Website

Work for Warriors Nevada Facebook page

 

Personal Financial Counselors:
Robert (Bob), CFP

(775) 447-5239 (North)
PFC2.NV.NG@zeiders.com

Jessica Barron, PFC

(210) 202-9551 (South)
PFC.lasvegas.usar@zeiders.com

 

Find a full-time position with the Nevada National Guard 

 

 


Military Family Life Counselors

  • Non-medical counseling available to service members and immediate family members.
  • Services include individual, couples, and family counseling; as well as briefings and presentations
  • Video counseling available as needed.  
 
Katherine Souza, Ph.D., LMFT
(775) 842-2689 (North)

 

Brooke Rothford, LPCC
(702) 831-1054 (South)
 
 
Nellis AFB Family Advocacy:

 

 AGR Members only, however, classes provided are available for any service member that can get onto the base. Barbara (702) 653‐3881



Military One Source

 
Any members of the military and their family members who are enrolled in DEERS. Non‐medical counseling.
1‐800‐342‐9647

 

 

 

Vet Centers

  • Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard Service Members who have served in combat theater or area of hostility Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard Service Members who have experienced sexual trauma/harassment.
  • Bereavement counseling available to parents, spouses and children of Armed Forces personnel (including Reservists and Guardsmen) who dies in the service of their country.
 

 

Las Vegas Vet Center
(702) 791‐9170
Henderson Vet Center
(702) 791‐9100
Reno Vet Center
(775) 323‐1294

Substance Abuse Program (SAP)

Nadia Noel
(775) 384-5846 (North)

Alicia Belcher
(702) 632-0590 (South)