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Headstrong Partners with CEMSF to Serve GA Veterans

Press Release
December 4, 2024

The Headstrong Project Announces Partnership with Chateau Elan Military Support Foundation to Expand Mental Health Services for Veterans in North Georgia

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.

Veteran founded, The Headstrong Project has been at the forefront of providing barrier-free, stigma-free, and confidential mental health care for those who have served our country. Through a comprehensive, evidence-based treatment model, Headstrong addresses the psychological impact of trauma and supports veterans regardless of service era or discharge status. Since its inception, Headstrong has provided more than 200,000 clinical sessions to thousands of veterans across the nation.

The Chateau Elan Military Support Foundation, since its inception in 2019, has raised over $400,000 to provide life-changing support for military veterans and their families in North Georgia. The Foundation functions as a community hub, addressing basic needs such as housing, financial assistance, food, clothing, and mental health support for veterans in need.

This partnership will combine Headstrong’s nationally recognized expertise in mental health treatment with CEMSF’s deep-rooted commitment to direct support within the North Georgia veteran community. Together, these organizations will ensure veterans in Gwinnett, Jackson, and Barrow Counties have access to confidential and collaborative care to address trauma, PTSD, and other mental health challenges.

“Expanding access to mental health services is critical for veterans and their families,” said Dan Kaepernik, CEO of The Headstrong Project. “Our partnership with Chateau Elan Military Support Foundation represents a shared commitment to honor and support those who have selflessly served our nation by ensuring they receive the care and resources needed to thrive.”

About The Headstrong Project

The Headstrong Project is a non-profit mental health organization providing confidential, barrier-free, and stigma-free PTSD treatment to our veterans, service members, and family connected to their care. Our goal is to help our clients "Triumph Over Trauma” by providing them with effective mental health treatment. Headstrong’s network of clinical trauma specialists offer individualized, evidence-based outpatient care to our clients. To learn more, visit theheadstrongproject.org.

About Chateau Elan Military Support Foundation

​The Chateau Elan Military Support Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that supports military veterans and their families within the North Georgia region.  Since 2019, we have served our military community by providing financial support, food, clothing, housing assistance and help for those suffering from mental illness. Our community support and sponsors have enabled us to make a big impact with our Veterans in need. To learn more, visit cemilitarysupportfoundation.org.