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CRISIS RESOURCES

In case of psychiatric/mental health emergency please call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest emergency department.

 

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline  - For Suicide and Crisis Lifeline please call 988  (1-800-273-8255 is no longer in use).

Virginia Crisis Centers

  • Arlington County 24 hr Crisis Center: 703-228-5160

  • Chesterfield County 24 hr Crisis Center: 804-748-6356

  • Culpeper County Crisis Center: 540-825-5656

  • Fairfax-Falls Church Community Service Board: 703-559-3000

  • Fairfax County 24 hr Crisis Center: 703-573-5679, TTY 711

  • Henrico County 24 hr Crisis Center: 804-727-8484

  • Loudoun County 24 hr Crisis Center: 703-777-0320

  • Prince William County 24 hr Crisis Center: 703-527-4077 or text CONNECT to 85511

    • Walk-in:

      • Mananas office: 703-792-7800

      • Woodbridge office: 703-792-4900

  • Rappahannock-Rapidan 24 hr Crisis Center: 540-825-5656

Youth Crisis Hotline

District 19

Phone: 804-862-8002 (services patients living in the outlying areas of Hopewell, Petersburg, Dinwiddie)

Goochland Powhatan CSB

Phone: 804-556-5400

Hanover CSB

Phone: 804-365-4442

Henrico Mental Health and Retardation Services (HAMHRS)

Phone: 804-727-8484

Richmond Behavioral Health (RBHA)

Phone: 804-819-4000

Department of Veteran Affairs Homeless- National Call Center

What they offer: free 24/7 access to trained counselors for local resources and assistance

Homeless Crisis Line (local)

What they offer: The line facilitates access to resources and shelter alternatives for those who are currently homeless or 3 days or less away from losing their housing

  • Areas served: Charles City, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, Powhatan, City of RIchmond.

  • Phone: 804-972-0813 **Contact this number first. It is a centralized point of entry for services point of entry for services

  • Hours of Operation: M-F 8am-9pm, Saturday-Sunday 1 pm- 9 pm

Homeward

What they offer: Homeward is the regional planning and coordinating agency for homeless services

  • Website: https://www.homewardva.org/get-help

  • Greater Richmond Street sheets- street sheets are valuable resources for those seeking resources.  These sheets are located on the homeward home page

  • Phone: 804-343-2045 ext.14

  • Address: 9211 Forest Hill Ave, Suite 110, Richmond, VA 23235

Housing Resource Line

What they offer: Centralized line to help residents connect to programs and services that will help address their housing needs

Medicaid Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCCP)

What they offer: Housing assistance resources for renters, homeowners, and those who are homeless.

  • Contact Information: Members should contact the member service number on the back of their insurance card to connect with a *housing specialist and / or care coordinator *to receive assistance.

Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority (RRHA)

  • What they offer: RRHA provides homes for low- income families, seniors, and the disabled.

  • Website: https://www/rrha.com/

  • Phone: 804-780-4200

  • Address: 901 Chamberlayne Parkway, RIchmond, VA 23220

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

What they offer: Public housing assistance

Virginia 211

What they offer: Statewide information and referral for other housing needs

Virginia Department of Veterans Services- Housing & Homelessness

What they offer: Homeless services for military veterans

Virginia Housing

What they offer: virginia housing helps virginians attain quality affordable housing

Virginiahousingsearch.com

What they offer: free resources to help find a home that fits your needs and budget. Property providers can list apartments or homes for rent at any time.

Bay Aging Service Area

Counties of Essex, Gloucester, King & Queen, King William, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northumberland, Richmond and Westmoreland

Feed More Emergency Food Hotline

What they offer: Assistance with finding a food pantry, soup kitchen, or resource near you

Feedmore Service Area

Cities of Richmond, Petersburg, Colonial Heights, and Hopewell. County of Charles City, Chesterfield, Dinwiddie, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, Louisa, New Kent, Powhatan, and Prince George

Meals On Wheels

Meals on Wheels is a program that delivers meals to individuals who have reliable means for maintaining a healthy diet. Services are provided by area.

Feedmore Service Area:

For City of Richmond, Counties of Charles City, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, and Powhatan: You may also apply by calling Senior connections, The Capital Area Agency on Aging at 804-732-7020


For Cities of Colonial Heights, Petersburg, and Emporia as well as Counties of Dinwiddie, Greensville, Prince Geroge, Surrey, and Sussex: Contact Crater Agency on aging: 804-732-7020

Meals On Wheels Charlotte Country

434-736-8441

Food Pantries

  • Central

    • CAPUP North Food Pantry-1021 Oliver Hill Way, Richmond, VA 23219

  • Phone: 804-788-0050 ext. 143; (Mon-Thurs 10am-1pm)

  • Lambs Basket…. 8419 Oakview Ave, Henrico, VA 23228

  • Phone: 804-565-8007 (Tues- Thurs 10am-12pm)

Meals On Wheels Prince Edward County

North Food Resources

Moments of Hope Outreach Pantry- 13400 Hanover Courthouse Rd, Hanover, Va

  • Phone: 804-913-9151; 8-11:30am

First Baptist Ashland Food Pantry- 800 Thompson Street Ashland, Va 23005

  • Phone: 804-798-9014 1st and 3rd Tuesdays 9am-11am, 3rd Saturdays 9am-11am

Northern Neck Food Resources

Gleamers and Blenders… 16097 Northumberland Hwy, Reedville, Va 22539

  • Phone: 804-724-1660, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Thurs. 10am-12pm

Good Neighbor Center of West Point- 207 West Euclid Blvd, West Point 23181

  • 804-842-4339; M 10am-2pm & W 12:45 pm- 2:30 pm

Upper Lancaster Community Food Pantry- 5940 White Chapel Rd, Lancaster, Va 22503

  • 804-462-5908, Thursday 1pm - 4pm

Kilmarnock Baptist- 65 west Church Street, Kilmarnock, Va 22482

  • 804-435-1703; 3rd Wednesday of the month 1 pm- 3 pm

South Food Resources

Chesterfield Food Bank Outreach Center

  • 2nd and 4th Monday, Distribution starts at 5pm, Journey Christian church

  • 3700 Price Club Blvd, Midlothian Va 23112

  • 1st and 3rd Fridays, distribution starts at 4:30 pm

  • 12211 Iron Bridge Road, Chester Va 23831

Chesterfield Food Bank Outreach Center (continued)

  • Saturdays, Distribution starts at 10 am

  • 1st- Beulah Elementary, 5441 Beulah Road, RIchmond Va 23237

  • 2nd- AM Davis Elementary, 4515 S. Providence Road, RIchmond Va 23236

  • 3rd- VSU Multipurpose Center, 20809 2nd Avenue, Petersburg Va 23803

  • 4th- Ja Chalkley Elementary, 3301 Turner ROad, Chesterfield Va 23832

Psychiatry Accepting Children

Apraku Psychiatry

Cardinal Care Psychiatric Services

Discovery Counseling & Consulting

7760 Shrader Road

Suite B

Henrico, VA 23228 (804) 567-8837

Dr. Cimolai

Lift Mental Health

Piedmont Behavioral Services

Sonja McFadden PMHNP-BC, FNP-C

  • Website: http://www.levapsych.com

  • Phone: 757-453-5508

  • Email: sonja@levapsych.com

  • Specializing in: anxiety, panic, OCD, ODD, ADHD, depression, mood and personality disorders, behavioral issues, anger, stress, self-esteem, insomnia, grief, PTSD, eating disorders

Vards Urgent Psych Care

Vital Health Psychiatry

Adult Psychiatry / Medication Management

Insight Physician

Jendayi Olabisi

Leva Psychiatry- Sonja McFadden, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C

Nicholas Sanalucia with Dominion Care.

  • Website: http://www.dominion.care

  • Phone: 804-272-2000

  • Specialties: 18+, general psychiatric illnesses, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, depression, personality disorders, substance abuse, psychosis

Omiah Behavioral Health & Wellness LLC

Ai Garner

Richmond Creative Counseling

ADHD Counseling

Lindsay Bigalow

  • Phone: 804-282-9100

Stephen Brown

  • Phone: 804-282-9100

ADHD Testing

ADDvantage

  • Phone: 804-282-9989

David Epstein

  • Phone: 804- 751-8644

  • Additional notes: Pre-gatric surgery, full mental health work ups, ADHD referrals over 14 yo

Dominion Behavioral (Natasha Little-Harrison)

  • Phone: 804-269-8392

Edward Peck

  • Phone:  804-285-2555

Focus MD

  • Phone:  804-723-4668

Olde Towne Counseling

  • Dr. Bida offers psychological evals (ages 12 and up, only in person)

  • 6 prescribers for medication management (ages 6 and up), 2 prescribers specialize postpartum/perinatal, Natalie Mesco (speciality for first responder)

  • Offers Neurofeedback (out of pocket, $80 a session)

  • Offers parent coaching

  • Accept most commercial insurances and Medicaid

  • Referrals: (804) 398-8401; https://www.otcounseling.com/

Resilience Counseling and Social Skills Center

  • Phone: (540) 699-0226

RVA Testing Psychologist, Dr. Lee Ridens

Phone: (804) 379-1641

  • Ages 6-26

    • Will see adults, but does not prefer to

  • Can do accommodations letters

  • Does not diagnose personality disorders

    • Prefers not to take on Bipolar Disorder (tests are geared towards LDS, DYS, ADHD, ASD)

  • Sometimes utilizes therapeutic assessments

  • Does not take insurance

    • Can use HSA, offers payment plans and offers superbills

    • No payment required until after intake

Salmaan Khawaja

  • Phone:  804-325-8750

Shannon Raines

  • Phone: 804-673-0100

Stephen Butnik

  • Phone:  804-282-9989

Autism Spectrum Testing

Shannon Raines

  • 804-673-0100

Stephen Butnik

  • 804-282-9989

Resilience Counseling and Social Skills Center

  • Phone: (540) 699-0226

Naturopathic Doctors/ Practices

BioHarmony Rejuvenation Center

  • Phone: 757-645-3545

  • Location: Gloucester / Williamsburg

Dubovoy Integrative Health, PLLC

  • Phone: 757-603-3034

  • Location: Gloucester / Williamsburg

My Holistic Voice

  • Phone: 757-565-1839

  • Location: Gloucester / Williamsburg

Synergy for Life

  • Phone: 757-509-0934

  • Location: Gloucester / Williamsburg

Neurologists

Dr. Salmaan Khawaja

  • Clinic: Bon Secours Neurology Clinic, Watkins Centre

  • Phone: 804-325-8750

Nutritionists

Abby Foreman

  • Front Desk Phone: 804-442-3670

  • Direct Phone: 804-442-3683 (in case there is an issue getting a call back)

Nourish to Flourish

  • Rachel Marsiglio(owner), primary Eating Disorder Specialist, Safe & Sound Protocol Certified

  • 1 other Eating Disorder Specialist, 1 specialist in PCOS and Perinatal, 1 in Perimenopause menopause and thyroid health

  • All dieticians are trauma-informed

  • Offers Safe & Sound Protocol Sound Therapy

  • In network with most major insurances (Anthem, Cigna, Aetna, UHC, Sentara, Medicare, Medicaid), depends on the clinician

  • With Medicaid, will only cover 12 units (3 one hour session)

  • In-person (Midlothian and Glen Allen)

  • Referrals best through website: https://nourishtoflourishrva.com/request-an-appointment/

The Nutrition and Wellness Center

  • Phone: 757-221-7074

  • Location: Gloucester / Williamsburg

Eating Disorder Treatment Facilities

Aster Springs

  • Phone: 804-597-6688; https://astersprings.com/about-us/

  • Ages 12 and up

  • Offers Residential, PHP, IOP, AND V-IOP

  • Primary diagnosis must be an eating disorder

  • Treats all eating disorders including RFID

  • Multiple modalities including CBT, DBT, ACT, experiential therapy, ERP, yoga therapy

  • Nutritionists on staff

  • Takes Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, MultiPlan, Optima Health, UnitedHealthcare & affiliates (including Optum, UMR)/ Does not accept Medicaid, Medicare, or Tricare

Richmond Creative Counseling (outpatient)

Residential / IOP / PHP / Veterans Programs

Hopeway

Virginia Family Wellness (IOP for mental health)

  • Address: 10800 Midlothian Turnpike Suite 128 North Chesterfield VA 23235

  • Phone: 804-476-2668

  • Website: vafamilywellness.com

Pasadena Villa Outpatient

  • Ages 18 and up (adults only)

  • Offers IOP, PHP, and E-IOP (evening IOP).

  • Can fill out FMLA paperwork and offers payment planning. Multiple modalities offered including art therapy/experiential therapy, CBT, DBT, ACT, and family therapy if appropriate.

  • Accepts Aetna, Anthem, Humana, MultiPlan, Optima, TRICARE and Optum (no Medicaid)

  • IOP runs Monday through Friday 9am-12pm (three hours at a time, three days a week). The stay is dependent upon the client's needs. Medication management offered.

  • PHP runs Monday through Friday, 9am-3pm. It often runs for 6-8 weeks. Medication management offered.

  • E-IOP is a DBT skills group over 8 weeks and runs Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 5pm-8pm.

  • E-IOP virtual is an 8 week virtual program that runs Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 4pm-7pm.

Poplar Springs Hospital

  • Accepts Medicaid

Tuckers Pavillion

  • ​​137 beds, ages 5 and up

  • Accepts Medicaid

  • Offers same day assessment (can schedule an appointment online) where clients will be assessed same day and admitted same day if needed

  • Not appropriate for those not medically stable (currently intoxicated or "aggressive", will be sent to ED instead)

  • Has substance abuse outpatient unit (currently the minimum age is 13, hoping to move it down to 11 in the future)

Mental Health Skill Building/Intensive In-Home

New Life LLC

  • In-home services for children and Mental Health skill building for adults

  • www.newlifeco.net

Comprehensive Solutions of VA

  • In-home services from ages 8-18

    • Must be meeting with an outpatient therapist

  • Mental health skill building for adults for qualifying disorders (bipolar disorder 1 or 2, schizophrenia, MDD)

    • Past hospitalization for mental health disorder

    • Will need to live alone or have a living space

  • Medicaid accepted

  • VASAP assessments ($300, no insurance, deposit of $100 due scheduling intake)

  • Immigration evaluations for asylum seekers and hardship (Euronda Davis)($1000, payment plans accepted)

  • Bilingual counselors (Spanish speaking)

Counsel Connect LLC

Harry Co

  • Community based services: mental health skill building for adults 18+ (hx of psych hospitalization, be on psych medications, axis 1 diagnoses)

  • intensive in-home services for kids 4-18

    • Medicaid funded, Molina, Sentara

    • Revelations (under umbrella Harry Co): outpatient services ages 4 and up

  • Aetna, Anthem, UHC, Sentara, Tricare (commercial and Medicaid)

    • Elevate Behavioral Health: home based ABA services (Medicaid), has to have ASD diagnosis through a doctor. Currently working on credentialing with commercial

    • For referrals: email dedwards@harrycorp.net or (804) 908-1006

WHOA Behavioral Health

Phone call is best for referrals. 804-282-1863

  • Community based services:

    • Mental health skill building (1 hospitalization at one point in life)

    • crisis stabilization (1 hospitalization at one point in life)

    • crisis residential, intensive in-home (4 and up if in school, 5 if not)(must be at risk of out of home or school placement)

Outpatient services

  • Ages 4+

  • Offers psychiatric services (wait time is a few weeks)

  • Must do forms before scheduling

  • Creative modalities, equine therapists, EMDR therapists

  • All insurances except Tricare and Humana

211

  • Offers info on:

  • Food pantries

  • Quality childcare

  • Physical and mental health resources

  • Services for older persons and persons with disabilities

Bon Secours Financial

What they offer: The Bon Secours Financial Assistance Program helps uninsured patients who do not qualify for government-sponsored health insurance and cannot afford to pay for their medical care. Insured patients may also qualify for assistance based on family income, family size, and medical needs

  • Phone: 877-343-1500

  • How to apply:

  • Option 1: To apply for financial assistance, a patient (or their family other provider) should fill out the financial assistance application, Copies of the Financial assistance application and the FAp may be obtained for free by calling the Bon Secours customer service department at 877-342-1500

  • Option 2: The Financial Assistance Application and policy may be obtained for free by downloading a copy from the Bon Secours website:

  • https://bonsecours.com/patient-resources/financial-assistance

  • Applications are available in several languages on the website

Care-A-Van

What they offer: Mobile healthcare resources for uninsured patients.

  • Phone: 804-355-7100

Every Woman's Life (EWL)

What they offer: Mammograms and PAP smears regardless of ability to pay.

  • Phone: 904-355-7100

HCA Healthcare Financial Assistance

What they offer: HCA VA has a Financial Assistance Policy that provides free or discounted health care to qualified patients/

IVNA

What they offer: Healthcare screenings and vaccines

  • Phone: 804-355-7100

UVA Health Financial Assistance

What they offer: Help with understanding a bill, finding out what insurance pays, applying for financial aid, or setting up a payment plan.

VCU Health Financials Assistance

What they offer: VCU provides financial assistance to patients based on their income assets, and needs assistance may also be provided in obtaining free or low-cost health insurance or arranging a manageable payment plan.

City of Richmond, VA Utility Affordability Programs

Programs Available: equal monthly plan, metrocare heat program, metrocare water program, metrocare water conservation program, senior assistance, other fuel assistance programs, promisepay payment plans, low-income household water assistance program (LIHEAP)

CommonHelp

What they offer: Partnership with the Virginia Department of Social Services. Assist with finding and applying for government funded programs and benefits. You can also update your benefits or report changes through CommonHelp.

Dominion Virginia Power EnergyShare

What they offer: EnergyShare is Dominion’s energy assistance program of last resort for anyone who dances financial hardships from unemployment or family crisis

Energy Assistance Programs (EAP)- Department of Social Service

What they offer: EAP assists low-income households in meeting their immediate home energy needs.

Available assistance:

  • Crisis Assistance- Heating Emergencies

  • Cooling Assistance- Applies to cooling utility bills and equipments

  • Fuel Assistance- Offset Heating Fuel Costs

How to Apply:

Good RX

What they offer: GoodRx tracks prescription drug prices and provides free drug coupons for discounts on medications.

Local Department of Social Services

NeedyMeds

What they offer: NeedyMeds offers free information medications and healthcare cost savings programs including prescription assistance programs, coupons and discount programs.

RX Assist

What they offer: information about free and low-cost medicine programs

Virginia Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP)

What they offer: Helps Virginia residents pay their water and wastewater bills

Walmart $4 Prescription Program

What they offer: Prescription program includes up to a 30-day supply for $4 and a 90-day supply for $10 of some covered generic drugs at commonly prescribed dosage

Substance Abuse Referrals

  • Aware Recovery Care (in home & virtual detox program)

    • 844-292-7372

  • Family Counseling Center for Recovery

    • Phone: 804-354-1996

  • Master Center - Glen Allen, VA (9 locations total)

    • Phone: 804-323-7029

    • https://mastercenter.com/referrals/

    • Comprehensive outpatient center

    • Medication assisted-treatment (suboxone)

    • Peer assisted recovery

    • Outpatient ambulatory detoxes

    • Individual counseling, group therapy

    • IOP, no PHP

    • Takes most commercial insurances and Medicaid

    • Has special bundle with Anthem where patients pay one copay a month

    • 13, 14 providers, same day availability or next-date availability

    • Best way to referral, phone call or website inquiry

  • Master Center - Gloucester, VA

    • Phone: 757-844-3001

  • Master Center - Hampton, VA

    • Phone: 757-280-3578

  • Tiffany Shaw

    • Phone: 804-293-2809

  • Williamsville Wellness

    • Phone: 804-559-9999

  • Sandstone Care (teens & young adults)(dual SUD & mental health)

Therapist Referrals

Counseling & Forensic Services

  • Website: https://cfsvirginia.com/

  • Phone: 703-492-2994

  • Services: Individual, Family & Marriage Counseling, Anger Management, Substance Abuse, Sex Offender Adult & Juvenile

Widening The Window Psychotherapy

Dave Rogers

  • Phone: 804-922-1486

  • Specializes in: Eating disorders and general therapy

Gillian Scharf

Tiffani Sharifi

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