Resources

Our Resource Page was created to help you explore providers and services that align with the values we hold at VATN—respect, collaboration, and person-centered care. Each listing reflects connections we’ve made in the community with individuals and organizations who appear to share similar philosophies and approaches. These resources are offered for your consideration as you build a circle of support that feels safe, aligned, and responsive to your needs.

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Please note that inclusion in our resource directory does not constitute an endorsement or guarantee, and the views, practices, and services of listed providers do not necessarily reflect those of VATN.

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Crisis Resources

Virginians can access 24/7 behavioral health and developmental disability crisis support through DBHDS-backed services, including the Virginia 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and REACH regional crisis programs for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Advocacy Resources

Explore organizations and programs that help individuals and families understand their rights, amplify their voices, and navigate systems of care and support.

Recreation Resources

Discover inclusive recreation, sports, and leisure opportunities that promote connection, independence, and fun in community settings.

Resource Companies

Find trusted companies offering specialized services or products that can help support daily living, accessibility, and quality of life.

Mental Health Providers

Connect with mental health professionals and agencies offering counseling, therapy, and psychiatric services for children, teens, and adults.

Neuro / Brain Injury Resources

Access information and supports related to neurological conditions, including evaluation, treatment, and ongoing care options.

Financial / Life Planning

Locate professionals and tools that assist with benefits planning, special needs planning, budgeting, and long-term financial security.

DME / Mobility / AT Resources

Identify providers of mobility equipment and durable medical equipment (DME) to support safe movement, positioning, and independence.

Free Resource Libraries

Browse collections of no-cost materials, toolkits, and online libraries designed to educate, inform, and empower individuals and caregivers.

Educational Resources

Explore services and supports that help with learning, IEP and 504 navigation, school collaboration, and academic skill-building.

Event Pages

Stay informed about upcoming trainings, workshops, conferences, and community events relevant to disability, mental health, and family support.

Diagnostic Resources

Learn about clinics and professionals who provide evaluations and diagnostic services to help clarify needs and guide treatment planning.

Support Groups / Pages

Find peer-led and professionally facilitated groups and online pages where individuals and families can share experiences, resources, and encouragement.

Therapeutic Groups

Explore group-based therapeutic services that focus on skill-building, social connection, emotional regulation, and functional goals.

Community Resources

Connect with local agencies, programs, and organizations that strengthen everyday living through housing, transportation, childcare, and basic needs supports.

Provider Resources

Access tools, trainings, and organizations that help professionals stay informed, supported, and connected in their work with individuals and families.

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