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The mission of the Veterans Alternative is to serve Veterans experiencing difficulties related to transition, combat and/or military sexual trauma and their families through a resiliency & strength-based program utilizing proven alternative therapies. The Center was founded in 2014 by Brian Anderson, retired Green Beret who was deployed in direct combat on multiple deployments and is the recipient of 3 bronze stars, one with Valor and Janel Norton, who served five years in the US Air Force and deployed as a photojournalist documenting conflicts in Bosnia, Liberia and Panama.The center activates post traumatic growth, replenishes camaraderie and trains the mind, body and spirit of America’s Warriors through a wide variety of services available to Veterans and/or their families. The services include a military-style confidence course, gym facility, martial arts, yoga and meditation classes, Accelerated Resolution Therapy as well as a pool and weekly Friday evening barbecues which provide a time for camaraderie and networking. The center is also a host site for events, which provide opportunities for fellowship and support. “The Veterans Alternative is our Veterans Rear Operating Base."