 Gina Bevins Wilburn, LPC, LMFT, Director Child & Family Services programs offer an integrated and comprehensive system of early intervention services, therapeutic services, and supports for families of children and adolescents with, or at risk of developing Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED), mental retardation (MR), and substance use. Staff work closely with these families and the community institutions that serve them, in order to maximize their potential for improved social functioning and emotional well-being. Outpatient
Counseling Services | Intensive
Outpatient | Crisis Services |
| Outpatient
Counseling Services 3517 Brandon Ave Roanoke, VA 24018 Voice: 540-981-1102 |
| This service is for children 3-17
experiencing problems and disruption in their lives due to emotional
disturbance and/or substance abuse. Services include individual, family,
and group counseling, play therapy, case management, crisis intervention,
parent education groups, psychiatric evaluation, medication management. ^Top |
| Intensive
Outpatient 3517 Brandon Ave Roanoke, VA 24018 Voice: 540-981-1102 |
| This service is a stepped program of group
education and treatment for adolescents 11-17 impaired by abuse of or
addiction to alcohol and/or other drugs of abuse. Duration of the program is 4-36 weeks. Referrals as
appropriate, case management, urine drug screens. ^Top |
| Crisis
Services Voice: 540-981-1102 |
| This service is for children
and adolescents through 17 years of age, who are experiencing a
psychiatric crisis. Services include: crisis assessment, brief crisis
counseling; pre-screening for hospitalization, and/or discharge planning
from state mental health hospitals with linkage to community services. ^Top |
| Psychiatric
Services 3517 Brandon Ave Roanoke, VA 24018 Voice: 540-981-1102 |
| This service is for current
clients of BRBH, aged 3-17 who are experiencing disruption in their lives
due to emotional disturbance. Services include: psychiatric evaluation,
medication management, and case consultation. ^Top |
| Case
Management Services 3517 Brandon Ave Roanoke, VA 24018 Voice: 540-527-1129 |
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Comprehensive mental health case management services for children from birth to age 18. Must have a diagnosis of Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) or, if ages 0 - 7, must be determined to be at-risk. Mental retardation case management for
children with a mental retardation (MR) diagnosis, or, if under age 6,
evidence of cognitive and developmental delay or the presence of a
syndrome typically associated with MR. Eligibility continues through age
22 with an active Individualized Education Plan (IEP). |
| Family
Support Program/Short Term Care 3517 Brandon Ave Roanoke, VA 24018 Voice: 540-527-1129 |
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The Family Support program provides financial support to assist in maintaining a family member with mental retardation in the home. This support is available to children and adults. The Short Term Care Program provides
financial assistance for respite needs to families with a person with
mental retardation in the home. A list of registry members who can provide
respite services is available. This support is available to children and
adults. |
| In-Home
Services 3517 Brandon Ave Roanoke, VA 24018 Voice: 540-345-0039 |
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Intensive treatment services are provided
primarily in the client's home in situations where the child's behavior
places them at risk of removal or when they are transitioning back to
their family home from a residential placement or foster care. Approach to
services includes individual, family and play therapy, psychiatric
referrals and consultations, medication management, behavior modification,
parenting and communication skills, crisis intervention, case management,
24 / 7 on-call. Functional Family Therapy, an Evidenced-based Therapy, is
offered to families and children 11-18 years old who are involved with
the juvenile justice system. |
| Mentoring
Services 3517 Brandon Ave Roanoke, VA 24018 Voice: 540-345-0039 |
| Therapeutic services offered to
children through age 18 that can be provided in conjunction with other
services, as a step-down from more intensive services, or separately.
Services are provided in the home and community and focus on developing
specific skills, behavior modification, role modeling, and coaching.
Mentors offer crisis intervention, referrals to community programs,
advocacy and supportive counseling. Groups are offered in conjunction with
mentoring services that address anger management, self-esteem, impulse
control and others as population deems necessary. ^Top |
| Mental
Health Support Services 3517 Brandon Ave Roanoke, VA 24018 Voice: 540-345-0039 |
| This service provides
one-to-one assistance to children and adolescents, aged 12 to 18 years, who
meet criteria for Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) and who have had at
least one psychiatric hospitalization. This service must be provided in
conjunction with Case Management Services. Mental Health Support Services
assist youth in maintaining stability in their home and community by
providing skills training such as independent living skills, anger
management skills, impulse control and social skills. ^Top |
| Day
Treatment 3517 Brandon Ave Roanoke, VA 24018 Voice: 540-344-4042 |
| Therapeutic day support
services provided at schools or alternate locations in a 3-5 hour model
including therapeutic, educational, recreational, and social activities in
the form of groups and individual work. Collateral services to include
case management, family education, training and support, crisis
intervention and counseling. Appropriate for youth who meet criteria for a
Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED), or at-risk of developing SED.
Emphasis is placed on involving parents in the treatment process and
working within the multidisciplinary team, with the goal of maintaining
the youth in the school, home, and community environments. ^Top |
Blue
Ridge Behavioral Healthcare
The Community Services Board Serving the Cities of
Roanoke and Salem and the
Counties of Botetourt, Craig, and Roanoke in Virginia