Southern Virginia MH Institute

Southern Virginia MH Institute

Services:
Education and Counseling Services
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Ancillary Services

• Integrated primary care services
• Intensive case management
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Illness management and recovery
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Case management service
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Family psychoeducation

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Private health insurance
• Other State funds
• Medicaid
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicare
• State corrections or juvenile justice funds
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

Treatment Approaches

• Group therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Activity therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Individual psychotherapy

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Facility Type

• Psychiatric hospital

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Testing

• Laboratory testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Pharmacotherapies

• Paliperidone
• Risperidone
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Ziprasidone
• Olanzapine
• Quetiapine
• Haloperidol
• Brexpiprazole
• Asenapine
• Cariprazine
• Thiothixene
• Perphenazine
• Nicotine replacement
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Chlorpromazine
• Lurasidone
• Loxapine
• Aripiprazole
• Fluphenazine

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• State government

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment
• Substance use treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children