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    Village Behavioral Health

    (VBH) is a community-based behavioral health and developmental
    service agency committed to providing individuals with the highest
    quality of emotional, behavioral, and developmental care.

  • A woman in a light blue shirt sits on a sofa, holding a tissue, talking to a person whose face is not visible, in a room with green walls and bookshelf background.

    Village Behavioral Health

    (VBH) is a community-based behavioral health and developmental
    service agency committed to providing individuals with the highest
    quality of emotional, behavioral, and developmental care.

Our Mission

To equip, educate, and empower individuals, families, and the community with the tools and resiliencies it needs to overcome challenges and to become successful and productive citizens.

About Us

We are the Village

Village Behavioral Health (VBH) is a community-based behavioral health and developmental disability service agency committed to providing individuals with the highest quality of emotional, behavioral, and developmental care. We were founded in 2014 by our CEO Dr. Khidhra Poole and our COO Mr. Jimmy Poole out of a desire to provide quality services in the Central Virginia area. Since our start, we have assembled a team of behavioral health professionals who have the education, experience, and training to support individuals in addressing many of life’s most difficult challenges.

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Our Services

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    Crisis

    These services are for adults (ages 18 and up), to provide direct mental health care to non-hospitalized individuals experiencing an acute crisis of a psychiatric nature that may jeopardize their current community living situation or which puts them at risk of psychiatric hospitalization. These services can be provided to individuals in a safe private location in the community or in their home. The goals of these service are: to avert hospitalization or re-hospitalization; provide normative environments with a high assurance of safety and security for crisis intervention; stabilize individuals in psychiatric crisis; and mobilize the resources of the community support system, family members, and others for ongoing maintenance, and rehabilitation.

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    Developmental Disabilities

    These disabilities are a group of conditions due to an impairment in physical, learning, language, or behavior areas. These conditions begin during the developmental period, may impact day-to-day functioning, and usually last throughout a person’s lifetime.

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    Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

    Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is an evidence-based therapy that helps individuals build essential skills, increase independence, and improve quality of life. At Village Behavioral Health, we provide personalized, goal-driven support that strengthens communication, social skills, and daily living abilities while promoting confidence and long-term growth on goes here

 

Insurances we accept

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Our Person-Centered Approach

Our Person-Centered Approach refers to our core belief of focusing on the needs of each person to provide a highly customized type of support. Our Person-Centered Planning Approach is one that emphasizes the unique needs of each person, which we use to guide our supports and services.