BIRST Home (Brain Injury Rehabilitation Support Team) – A program of the Western Tidewater Community Services Board

By Debra Holloway | April 7, 2023 | Comments Off on BIRST Home (Brain Injury Rehabilitation Support Team) – A program of the Western Tidewater Community Services Board
Community Supports

A short term (3 to 6 month) Transitional Independent Living program for people with Acquired Brain Injury, Developmental Disability, or degenerative illness and severe mental illness (SMI) or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) who are being diverted from or are “stepping down” from a Virginia State Hospital for Behavioral Health. Participants must be able to…

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Anderson Music Therapy Services

By Debra Holloway | March 14, 2023 | Comments Off on Anderson Music Therapy Services
statewide Service

Description: Music Therapy is a tool that can assist those grappling with physical and emotional challenges. Anderson Music Therapy Service uses evidence-based music therapy to empower clients to overcome those challenges and be their best selves at home and in the community. Challenges that can benefit from music therapy include, but not limited to, common…

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Synapse at Virginia Tech

By Debra Holloway | February 22, 2023 | Comments Off on Synapse at Virginia Tech
Support Group

Support group for students and people in the community living with brain injury on the First and Third Wednesdays of the month at 6 pm. Occasionally connects community members with scientists/professors to expand understanding of brain injury. This group meets only during the academic year (Sept. through the first week of December and January through…

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The Bridgeline – Independent Living Program

By Debra Holloway | January 5, 2023 | Comments Off on The Bridgeline – Independent Living Program
Community Supports

Independent Living Program -The  independent living program aids residents at their desired level of support. People with brain injuries live in their own apartment or homes with as much independence as fits their needs and liking. The Program is located in the Belmont neighborhood on the southeastern side of Charlottesville, Va. We welcome interested families…

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VCU Health

By Debra Holloway | December 7, 2022 | Comments Off on VCU Health
Medical Professional

Provides Neuropsychological assessments to diagnose and treat mild TBIs (concussions), Cognitive Rehabilitation, addresses PTSD & BI, addresses depression, anxiety and adjustment issues related to physical and cognitive disabilities.

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Judson Therapy LLC

By Debra Holloway | September 1, 2022 | Comments Off on Judson Therapy LLC
Medical Professional

Provides clinical psychotherapy for people with brain injury and/or caregivers. Addresses adjustment/ grief, behavioral challenges, anxiety, recovery process, psycho-education, and community integration. All services provided via tele-health. Not in network with any insurances, but will provide support to clients in submitting for out of network reimbursement. For Adults

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Living with Brain Injury Support Group

By Debra Holloway | August 6, 2022 | Comments Off on Living with Brain Injury Support Group
Support Group

Living With Brain Injury is a peer support group for survivors of brain injury. Join for an on-line conversation among peers. This is not group therapy, and it is not run or supervised by medical or mental health professionals. The group meets every Friday from 10 am to 12 noon.

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