Acceptability and Feasibility of Work-Oriented Social-Cognitive Skills Training for Veterans With Serious Mental Illness

Inclusion Criteria: * Veterans who are outpatients and enrolled to receive supported services at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System * Veterans are eligible for this program if they are receiving services from a mental health team at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, are motivated to pursue employment, and are seeking employment within 30 miles of the medical center * Veterans will be eligible for the study if they have a DSM-5 diagnosis of Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder, Recurrent Major Depressive Disorder, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Exclusion Criteria: Study exclusion criteria are: * presence of a moderate or severe traumatic brain injury * presence of a cognitively compromising neurological disease * understanding of English that is not sufficient for comprehension of testing procedures * premorbid IQ less than 70 * behavior that prevents participation in a group intervention * hearing or visual impairment that prevents completion of intervention and testing procedures * clinical instability, defined as active suicidal ideation or hospitalization in the previous 4 weeks * current diagnosis of alcohol or substance use disorder, severe * current participation in another mental health intervention study * inability to commit to 7-9 months of study participation due to a planned move or unstable housing * inability to provide informed consent * presence of a guardian of person