Sentara Virginia Beach Hospital - Behavioral Health

1715 North George Mason Drive, Arlington, VA 22205

3 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

About Sentara Virginia Beach Hospital - Behavioral Health

Located near the coastal area of Virginia Beach, this behavioral health center provides a structured, healing environment for adults navigating mental health and substance use challenges. With both inpatient and outpatient options, including day treatment (PHP) and intensive outpatient program (IOP), the center supports recovery at all stages, offering safe transitions from crisis to stability, and from hospitalization to community life.
Clients engage in tailored treatment plans that combine clinical care with evidence-based therapies. Programs incorporate cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing (MI), and medication management. Through individual sessions, group therapy, and psychiatric support, each person builds practical coping strategies and emotional insight. Discharge planning ensures that care continues even after program completion.
The inpatient unit features 24 beds in a hotel-like space designed for safety and peace of mind with 16 private and 8 semi-private rooms. Clients benefit from 24/7 support, access to medical detox, and specialized care for geriatric mental health needs. Whether in daytime or evening programs, patients recover in a structured, supportive setting that promotes healing, self-discovery, and long-term success.

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Older Adults

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Outpatient
Outpatient mental health facility
Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Private non-profit organization
Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Screening for tobacco use
Laboratory testing
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Smoking not permitted
Young Adults Seniors
Vaping not permitted
Court-ordered outpatient treatment Diet and exercise counseling Family psychoeducation Case management service Suicide prevention services Education services

What to Expect at Sentara Virginia Beach Hospital - Behavioral Health

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 5 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Contact Information

1715 North George Mason Drive, Suite 201, Arlington, VA, 22205

Quick Facts

Program5 days
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Insurance24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sentara Virginia Beach Hospital - Behavioral Health accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Sentara Virginia Beach Hospital - Behavioral Health offers Residential Rehab, Outpatient, Detox, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in VA or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 5 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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