Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services

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Service Description:

Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services provide individuals with an opportunity to work in groups with mental health providers in development of goals and objectives for the following trainings and reinforcements:

• educate individuals with mental, behavioral, or emotional illness about mental illness
• educate individuals about appropriate treatment to avoid complications and relapse.  
• provide opportunities to learn and use independent living skills, and
• enhance social and interpersonal skills within a supportive and normalizing program structure and environment

Areas of focus for the program include: Rehabilitative Interventions, Interpersonal Skills, Daily Living Skills,  and Independent Living Skills

Service Office Locations:  

Roanoke and Danville - Select here for list of addresses

Program Hours:   9 am to 4 pm - Monday through Friday*

Eligibility:   

1. Individuals must have a current or recent mental health occurrence resulting in significant functional impairments in major life activities.

2. Additionally, the individual must meet at least two of the following criteria:

• Difficulty in establishing or maintaining normal interpersonal relationships that puts them at risk of hospitalization, homelessness, or isolation from social supports.
• Exhibits inappropriate behavior that requires repeated interventions by the mental health, social services, or judicial systems.
• Difficulty in recognizing personal danger or recognizing significantly inappropriate social behavior.
• Require help in basic living skills that puts their health or safety in jeopardy.

3. Additionally, the individual must  meet at least one of the following criteria:

• Have experienced long-term or repeated psychiatric hospitalizations; or
• Lack daily living skills and interpersonal skills; or
• Have a limited or non-existent support system; or
• Be unable to function in the community without intensive intervention; or
• Require long-term services to be maintained in the community.