BHS provides individualized & community based services for individuals.All of their programs focus on building personal relationships and maintaining community connections through services that are customized to meet the specific and changing needs of the consumers.
With 2 location and Medicaid reimbursable, they offer a variety of services.
Behavioral Health Services of Virginia enables families to achieve a safe, stable, and nurturing home environment by reducing or eliminating maladaptive behaviors or emotional conditions. They Conduct comprehensive assessments that accurately identify problem areas and needs.They utilize short-term, solution-focused treatment strategies to strengthen student, parent, and teacher relationships.They coordinate and collaborate with other local and state business service providers in order to best serve the interests of service recipients and successfully prevent out of home placement by assisting individuals and families in learning how to effectively work through behavioral and emotional challenges that can lead to maladaptive behaviors.
BHS is dedicated to providing comprehensive yet individualized community based services to the families of Virginia. Our philosophy is that Intensive In-Home services can assist the family as well as empower them to be able to maintain children at risk of out-of-home placement, while teaching them to work through behavioral and/or emotional challenges in healthy ways.
Some of the services include :
INTENSIVE HOME SERVICES
Any young person up to the age of 20 for who has been identified as having serious behavioral health challenges (mental health diagnosis, addictive disease) is eligible to receive IIH Services.
MENTAL HEALTH SKILLS BUILDING
Our Mental Health Skills Building program services persons between the ages of l8 to 64 years and provides support training in areas of daily life functioning, medication management, health and safety, and use of community resources.
VIRTUAL RESIDENTIAL
BESA is an intensive home based virtual residential service purposed to implement a highly structured therapeutic environment within the home setting. Service hours encompass: structured schedule building, parenting, family therapy, and individual therapy in the home setting as well as reflective team building; collaboration with psychiatrists, outpatient therapists, school officials, and other appropriate community services. BESA structures up to 40 hours in the home setting and serves as a 24/7 on-call crisis response.
MENTORING
Our Therapeutic Mentoring program offers one on one services for youth or adolescents that present with growth opportunity in areas of social functioning. Focus of services accentuates building life skills in areas of daily living, independent living, problem solving, conflict resolution, and social/interpersonal interaction.
Parenting & Caregivers
Our Parenting program focuses on strengthening the caregiver/child relationship and allows opportunity for participants to examine their family values systems and family roles.
Trauma Informed Care
Staff at Behavioral Health Services of Virginia provide services from a Trauma informed approach. Each of our staff members completes training with Trauma informed focus preparing them to recognize and respond to the effects of Acute, Chronic and Complex trauma.
Crisis Stabilization
Behavioral Health Services of Virginia Crisis Stabilization is a program that provides a rapid response for children, adolescents & adults who are experiencing an acute mental health crisis that may jeopardize their current community living situation.
For further info or to speak to a staff member, here is the info.
Richmond Office1201 Old Francis Rd.
Glen Allen, VA 23059
804-261-4163
Fredericksburg Office10401 Courthouse Rd
Suite B
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
540-931-0006
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