What is Sentara RMH Behavioral Health?

What is Sentara RMH Behavioral Health?

Sentara RMH Behavioral Health is a healthcare company that is dedicated to providing comprehensive behavioral health services to individuals of all ages. The company is based in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and is a part of Sentara Healthcare, a not-for-profit healthcare organization that operates in Virginia and North Carolina.

At Sentara RMH Behavioral Health, we understand that mental health is just as important as physical health, and we are committed to providing high-quality care to all of our patients. Our team of highly skilled professionals includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other mental health specialists who work together to develop personalized treatment plans for each individual.

We offer a wide range of services, including outpatient therapy, inpatient psychiatric care, and medication management. Our goal is to help our patients achieve optimal mental health and wellness so that they can live fulfilling and satisfying lives.

At Sentara RMH Behavioral Health, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality mental health care. That's why we work closely with our patients and their families to ensure that they receive the care and support they need to overcome mental health challenges and achieve their goals.

Philosophy of Care

At Sentara RMH Behavioral Health, the philosophy of care is centered around the belief that mental health is an essential part of overall health and well-being. The company believes in treating the whole person, not just their symptoms, and in providing compassionate care to individuals and families in need.

Sentara RMH Behavioral Health also emphasizes the importance of collaboration between healthcare professionals and the individuals receiving treatment. They believe that working together and involving the individual in every aspect of their treatment plan leads to better outcomes.

Services Offered by Sentara RMH Behavioral Health

Sentara RMH Behavioral Health offers a wide range of services to individuals seeking behavioral health treatment. These services include:

Outpatient Counseling

The company offers individual, group, and family counseling sessions for individuals struggling with mental health issues. Their team of licensed professionals includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and counselors who work together to create personalized treatment plans for each individual.

Inpatient Treatment

Sentara RMH Behavioral Health has an inpatient unit that provides 24-hour care for individuals who require intensive treatment for mental health issues. The unit is staffed by a team of experienced psychiatric nurses, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals who work together to provide comprehensive care.

Partial Hospitalization

The company also offers partial hospitalization programs for individuals who require more structured treatment than outpatient counseling but do not need to be hospitalized. The program provides intensive therapy and support during the day and allows individuals to return home in the evenings.

Substance Abuse Treatment

Sentara RMH Behavioral Health provides substance abuse treatment for individuals struggling with addiction. The program includes medically supervised detoxification, individual and group counseling, and education on addiction and recovery.

Mental Health Conditions Treated

Sentara RMH Behavioral Health provides treatment for a variety of mental health conditions, including but not limited to:

• Depression
• Anxiety disorders
• Bipolar disorder
• Schizophrenia
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
• Eating disorders

Our team of mental health professionals has the expertise and training necessary to diagnose and treat these conditions effectively. We use evidence-based practices and a patient-centered approach to develop personalized treatment plans that address each individual's unique needs. Our goal is to help our patients achieve long-term recovery and improve their overall quality of life.

Qualifications and Expertise of Our Staff Members

At Sentara RMH Behavioral Health, we pride ourselves on having a team of highly qualified and experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing the best possible care to our patients. Our psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and counselors have all undergone extensive education and training in their respective fields.

Our psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders. They are trained to prescribe medications and provide other forms of medical treatment for mental health conditions.

Our psychologists have doctoral-level training in psychology and specialize in providing therapy to individuals with mental health challenges. They use evidence-based practices to help individuals overcome their challenges and improve their overall quality of life.

Social workers at Sentara RMH Behavioral Health are licensed professionals with expertise in helping individuals navigate complex social systems. They work closely with our patients and their families to identify resources that can support their recovery.

Finally, our counselors are trained mental health professionals who use evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to help individuals manage symptoms related to mental health disorders.

At Sentara RMH Behavioral Health, we believe that a multidisciplinary approach is essential for providing effective behavioral health care. That's why our team of experts works collaboratively to develop personalized treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs. We strive to provide compassionate care that promotes healing and recovery for all who seek our services.

Insurance Plans Accepted

At Sentara RMH Behavioral Health, we understand that navigating insurance coverage can be confusing and overwhelming. That's why we accept a wide range of insurance plans to make our services accessible to as many individuals as possible.

We currently accept the following insurance plans:

• Aetna
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• Optima Health
• Magellan Healthcare
• Medicaid (Virginia)
• Medicare

If you do not see your insurance plan listed here, please contact us to discuss your options. We also offer self-pay options for individuals who do not have insurance coverage or whose insurance plan is not accepted at our facility.

Our team of financial counselors is available to assist you with any questions you may have about insurance coverage or payment options. We believe that everyone deserves access to quality mental health care, and we are committed to working with our patients to make that a reality.

Specialized Programs and Services

At Sentara RMH Behavioral Health, we understand that different populations may have unique needs when it comes to mental health treatment. That's why we offer specialized programs and services tailored to specific age groups and populations.

Children and Adolescents

Our team of experts has extensive experience working with children and adolescents who are struggling with mental health challenges. We offer a range of services specifically designed for this population, including individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, and medication management.

We also offer specialized programs such as our Adolescent Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), which provides intensive therapy and support for teens who require more structured treatment than traditional outpatient counseling.

Older Adults

As individuals age, they may face unique challenges related to their mental health. At Sentara RMH Behavioral Health, we offer specialized programs and services for older adults who are experiencing depression, anxiety, cognitive decline, or other mental health issues.

Our team of experts works closely with patients and their families to develop personalized treatment plans that address the specific needs of older adults. We offer a range of services, including individual therapy, group therapy, medication management, and support for caregivers.

Military Service Members and Veterans

Sentara RMH Behavioral Health is proud to serve those who have served our country. We offer specialized programs and services for military service members and veterans who are struggling with mental health issues such as PTSD or depression.

Our team of experts has extensive experience working with this population and understands the unique challenges they may face. We provide evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) or Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE) that have been shown to be effective in treating PTSD in veterans.

At Sentara RMH Behavioral Health, we are committed to providing high-quality care to all individuals seeking behavioral health treatment. Whether you're a child struggling with anxiety or an older adult facing depression, we have the expertise and resources necessary to help you achieve optimal mental health and wellness.

Mindfulness-Based Practices

At Sentara RMH Behavioral Health, we believe in the power of mindfulness-based practices to support individuals in their journey towards mental health and wellness. Mindfulness is the practice of being present in the moment without judgment or distraction.

Our team of experts incorporates mindfulness-based practices into treatment plans for a variety of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, and addiction. These practices may include mindfulness meditation, breathing exercises, and guided imagery.

Research has shown that mindfulness-based practices can help individuals reduce symptoms related to mental health disorders and improve overall well-being. By incorporating these practices into treatment plans, we aim to provide our patients with tools they can use to manage symptoms outside of therapy sessions.

We work closely with our patients to develop personalized treatment plans that incorporate mindfulness-based practices as appropriate. Our goal is to help individuals achieve optimal mental health and wellness by providing compassionate care that addresses their unique needs.

Conclusion

Sentara RMH Behavioral Health is a healthcare company that provides comprehensive behavioral health services to individuals of all ages. Their services include outpatient counseling, inpatient treatment, partial hospitalization, and substance abuse treatment. The company's philosophy of care is centered around treating the whole person and providing compassionate care to individuals and families in need. With a team of experienced professionals, Sentara RMH Behavioral Health is committed to improving the mental health and well-being of the communities they serve.