HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Benicia Hernandez and Dr. Shanté Williams discuss the need for more crisis services in our region, and their new 23-hour crisis receiving center to provide crucial, sensitive help when folks need it most.
Life’s Journey’s new 23-hour Crisis Receiving Center, offering a safe and supportive alternative for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. This center provides immediate counseling, medical assessments, basic care, and stabilization services—all outside of a hospital setting.
As one of only two crisis receiving centers in Norfolk offered by a private provider, this facility expands critical access to care for individuals and families across Hampton Roads. The center is also part of a growing continuum of crisis services designed to meet people where they are and connect them to the support they need…