It’s common to think you’re the only one struggling to connect, feel, or perform the way you used to, but the numbers show the truth.
Number of veterans and first responders in the U.S. with an active post-traumatic stress diagnosis.
Estimated number of veterans and first responders with PTS, including those who have not reported symptoms.
Estimated number of people in the U.S. currently affected by a loved one’s PTS from their military/first responder service career.
Post-traumatic stress is a natural response to extraordinary experiences. At Warriors’ Ascent, we believe healing begins by confronting these struggles in a safe, supportive environment. Our mission is to offer veterans and first responders the tools, they need not just to recover, but to thrive and grow into their best selves after trauma.
Are you a veteran or first responder carrying post-traumatic stress from service at home or abroad?
Countless WA graduates credit friends and family for pointing them in our direction. Here’s how you can help them apply.
Do you have a patient that needs our free program? Help them discover a supportive community that understands.
Do you want to further our mission as a partner or donor? Discover opportunities to join the WA community today!
Steve shares his raw, emotional story of trauma and recovery, first as a child, then as a Marine, and finally as a police officer. A graduate of the Warriors’ Ascent program, Steve’s mission is to bring hope, resilience, and practical tools for healing to audiences who need it most.
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Army Ranger and military policeman Daniel Torrez tells us about what brought him to Warriors’ Ascent, what he learned in his time with us, and how the experience changed his life.
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Join the hundreds of graduates that credit the Warriors’ Ascent program with transforming their lives and relationships.
Stay involved as a graduate, supporter, or partner, and don't forget to bring a guest! Here's what's coming up on the WA calendar.
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July 10, 2026 Join us for a powerful day of purpose at the stunning Trails West Golf Course for our annual Friends of SOF Golf Scramble. This spirited event brings together supporters, service members, and …
