Crisis Services include emergency counseling, respite, intervention, and short-stay for stabilization; jail-based and forensic services; and community response for persons in crisis.
24/7 response for psychiatric crisis assessing for immediate psychiatric intervention and issuance of temporary detention orders (TDO) for individuals in need of mandated treatment in a psychiatric hospital.
Community served: Children, adolescents, adults
Contact us: 757-788-0011
This program operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Regional Crisis Stabilization Unit
An 11-bed residential crisis stabilization / ambulatory detox program offering an alternative to or diversion from an acute inpatient psychiatric hospitalization. The multidisciplinary approach offers rapid access for brief intervention through psychiatry, nursing, therapy, psychoeducation, peer recovery supports, a structured milieu and comprehensive care coordination.
Community served: Adults 18 - 64
This program operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Collaboration with partners to identify persons with serious mental illness being placed in correctional custody for minor offenses to offer alternative supporting and clinical services.
Community served: Adults over 18
Contact us: 757-788-0844
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Provided to individuals found by the Court as “Incompetent to Stand Trial” and may include education and treatment delivered in either community or correctional settings. The goal is to assist individuals with regaining psychiatric stability and allowing them to participate with their attorney in their criminal defense.
Community served: Adults over 18
Contact us: 757-788-0844
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Forensic Discharge Planning
Enhanced discharge planning and re-entry case support for individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) in custody at the Hampton Roads Regional Jail (HRRJ) and returning to the community.
Contact us: 757-788-0844
Community served: Adults over 18 in custody at the Hampton Roads Regional Jail.
“Best Practice Model” of training and intervention for law enforcement and other first responder personnel assisting individuals experiencing behavioral health crisis.
Community served: Law enforcement personnel in Hampton and Newport News.
Contact us: 757-788-0844
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Behavioral Health Dockets (BHD)
HNNCSB partners with both Hampton and Newport News General District Courts as part of separate dockets. BHDs are non-adversarial approaches by the judicial system, treatment providers, and other stakeholders addressing the needs of individuals with serious mental illness who have become involved in the criminal justice system. Through on-going support and supervision, the Court and Team assist individuals as they engage in services and address challenges to prevent further penetration within the criminal justice system.
Community served: Adults with seriously mental illness.
Contact us: 757-788-0844
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
We want to know your needs exactly so that we can provide the care you need. If you are not sure about which program is best for you, call us at the main number.
300 Medical Drive
Hampton, VA 23666
Administrative Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Other program-specific locations are in Newport News and Hampton
24/7 Crisis Line: 757-788-0011
Peer Warm Line: 757-251-2394
Main Line: 757-788-0300
See program descriptions for direct program numbers
The Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. "No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance." More information is here.
Also, in accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs or activities. For ADA-related inquiries, contact Joy Cipriano at 757-788-0300. The ADA complaint form is located under About Us | Quality Management.