Virginia Beach City Public Schools is committed to the well-being of all students, staff, and their families and partnered with Care Solace to provide an additional layer of support. Care Solace will navigate the mental health care system on your behalf to find community-based providers and secure appointments as quickly as possible with the best care possible. Our coordination services are paid for by Virginia Beach City Public Schools and are provided to you at no cost.
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in the United States.
The CHKD Bridge Program serves as a means to “bridge” the gap until longer term mental health services can be established. VBCPS middle and high school students can access individual and group therapy through the Bridge Clinic at no charge to the family.
Click on images in the Virtual Calming Room to find guided breathing and meditation, yoga sessions, coloring pages, pop the bubble wrap, listen to calming music, and so much more.