Yeah man, VA for regular appointments, dental, etc has been great, but as soon as you ask for a counselor they either want to throw meds at you or stop responding to appointment requests. Its crazy. I even did a walk in appointment and they told me to go away...lol. Literally told me they cant...
The VA has been excellent until the past 3 months. I have been trying to set up a meeting with a counselor, but no luck. Its all or nothing. Either go see a psychiatrist and get put on meds or do nothing. I do not or have I ever been on medicine. The local psychologists arent very good for...
I zone out really bad, and then get super acute anxiety over the dumbest ****. Like crippling anxiety over dumbass work stuff that after reflecting on it, isnt actually important. I have a thread on here about work stress because of it. The zoning out and not paying attention isnt fun either...
Engineer degree, was in paper industry for 4 years, but now a natural resource manager for a bottle water company. I manage the water sources. My operating budget and forecasting stresses me out to no end.