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A free guide of mental health resources for you and your loved ones
Crisis Intervention Services
Hampton/Newport News Crisis Stabilization Program
http://www.hnncsb.org/crisis-services.html
757-315-3650
Provides comprehensive crisis assessment services with 24-hour residential option in lieu of acute care hospitalization.
Norfolk Homeless Action & Support team (HART)
https://www.norfolk.gov/2697/Homeless-Action-Response-Team-HART
757-587-4202
Family Services workers provide resources for children and families facing homelessness.
Virginia Beach Crisis Response Team
757-385-0888
Crisis response team for adults and youth provides 24/7 crisis intervention to assess psychiatric clients and provide crisis stabilization. Provides a Crisis Stabilization Program for non-hospitalization services.
YWCA Hampton Roads Crisis Response
(Chesapeake, Franklin, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, South Hampton, and the Isle of Wight Counties)
https://www.ywca-shr.org/what-we-do/crisis-services/
757-625-4248
Provides crisis management interventions 24/7 including victim advocacy, emergency shelter, hospital accompaniment, and 24-hour response.
General Mental Health Services
National Alliance of Mental Illness (Coastal VA)
757-499-2041
National Alliance of Mental Health (Hampton/Newport News)
757-690-1370
Provides comprehensive education, support, national meetings, local meetings for individuals and families, information, and referrals for individuals and families impacted by mental illness.
Bereavement Support Resources (Chesapeake)
https://chesapeakeregional.com/sites/default/files/2018-09/Bereavement%20Guide.pdf
757-312-6460
Online bereavement guide for families with a family member facing terminal illness or recent death, educational information and support group.
National Association for Self-Esteem
https://healthyselfesteem.org/
Provides worksheets, lesson plans, information, education, self-evaluation tools, research and activities to help individuals and families gain insight into self-esteem.
National Federation of Families
Provides advocacy and education for advocacy of children’s mental health issues while providing webinars, advocacy, policy implementation, crisis intervention, and partnering with affiliated organizations that support the emotional and mental health developmental needs of children.
Perinatal Resources
Postpartum Support International
http://Postpartum.net
1-800-944-4773 (Call or Text)
Provides peer support, 24/7 hotline (calls/text), education, advocacy, and support for women and families facing perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs).
Postpartum Support Virginia
(703) 829-7152 (Call)
Provides extensive services, resource directory, education, support groups and advocacy for women in Virginia suffering with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.
La Leche League International
1-800-LALECHE (800-525-3243)
Provides peer support, consultation, advocacy, and education for breastfeeding women.
Juniper House (Hampton Roads Area)
https://www.facebook.com/juniperhouseva
Provides in-person perinatal doula services, postpartum support & support services.
CLIMB (Center for Loss in Multiple Birth)
Provides online parent support globally for parents who have suffered multiple birth losses with newsletters, education, comprehensive information, and memory pages.
Empty Arms Support Group (Virginia Beach/Chesapeake)
Support groups meet locally for women who have experienced a miscarriage, stillbirth or loss of a newborn.
Parent’s Support Group Infant Loss/Serious Ill Children
(Virginia Beach)
757-426-1358
Meeting for parents who have an infant or have a seriously ill child under the age of 4 years. Meets 4th Monday monthly from 7:30-9:30 PM at Bayside Presbyterian Church; 1400 Ewell Rd. Virginia Beach.
National Organization for Rare Disorders
407-895-0802
Provides information, educational resources, birth defect registry, parent support resources, community resources, veterans resources, and legal advocacy for families with a child with a rare birth defect.