Independent Living

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Independent Living Skills - Disabilities - Mental Health

Programs that assist people with disabilities in learning the basic skills of daily living through individual and group counseling, training and experience coping with life situations.

Supportive In-Home Mental Health, Amherst Counseling Center

Horizon Behavioral Health

114 Lexington Turnpike, Suite 200, Amherst, VA 24521

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Main: (434) 946-2316
Fax: (434) 946-9645
Supportive In-Home Mental Health, Appomattox Counseling Center

Horizon Behavioral Health

226 Clover Lane, Appomattox, VA 24522

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Main: (434) 352-8239
Fax: (434) 352-8230
Supportive In-Home Mental Health, Campbell County Counseling Center

Horizon Behavioral Health

37 Village Highway, Rustburg, VA 24588

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Main: (434) 332-5149
Fax: (434) 332-1819
Supportive In-Home Mental Health, Hudson House

Horizon Behavioral Health

2420 Woodrwo Street, Lynchburg, VA 24501

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Main: (434) 847-8031
Fax: (434) 847-7070
Supportive In-Home Mental Health Services, Landover Center

Horizon Behavioral Health

2235 Landover Place, Lynchburg, VA 24501

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Main: (434) 847-8000
Fax: (434) 847-6094
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In-Home Supports

Programs that assist people with developmental disabilities (DD) in learning the basic skills of daily living through individual and group training and skill building exercises.

Residential Support Services, Developmental Disabilities

Chesterfield County Department of Mental Health Support Services

9711 Farrar Court, Suite 140, North Chesterfield, VA 23236

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Main: (804) 748-1227
Fax: (804) 768-9283
Independent Living Skills Training, Intellectual Disabilities

Endependence Center, Inc. (ECI)

6300 E. Virginia Beach Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23502

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Main: (757) 461-8007
Fax: (757) 455-8223
Supportive In-Home Services, Intellectual Disabilities, Landover Center

Horizon Behavioral Health

2235 Landover Place, Lynchburg, VA 24501

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Main: (434) 847-8000
Fax: (434) 847-6094
Supportive In-Home Services, Courtland Center

Horizon Behavioral Health

620 Court Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504

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Main: (434) 847-8035
Fax: (434) 455-2720
Peer Counseling and Independent Living Skills Training

Independence Empowerment Center

8409 Dorsey Circle, Suite 101, Manassas, VA 20110

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Main: (703) 257-5400
Fax: (703) 257-5043
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Independent Living Skills - Disabilities - Physical

Programs that assist people with physical disabilities in learning the basic skills of daily living through individual and group counseling, training and experience coping with life situations - sometimes through the use of assistive devices, special equipment and specialized assistants.

Individuals with Physical Disabilities

disAbility Resource Center

409 Progress Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401

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Main: (540) 373-2559
Fax: (540) 373-8126
Toll-Free: (800) 648-6324
Independent Living Skills Training, Physical Disabilities

Endependence Center, Inc. (ECI)

6300 E. Virginia Beach Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23502

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Main: (757) 461-8007
Fax: (757) 455-8223
Independent Living Skills Training, Physical Disability

Independence Empowerment Center

8409 Dorsey Circle, Suite 101, Manassas, VA 20110

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Main: (703) 257-5400
Fax: (703) 257-5043
Peer Counseling and Independent Living Skills Training

Junction Center for Independent Living, Inc.

1520 Third Avenue East, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219

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Main: (276) 524-4081
Peer Support and Independent Living Skills Training, Physical Disabilities, Richmond

Resources for Independent Living, Inc.

4009 Fitzhugh Avenue, Suite 100, Richmond, VA 23230

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Main: (804) 353-6503
Fax: (804) 358-5606
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Independent Living Skills - Disabilities - Sensory

Programs that assist people with disabilities in learning the basic skills of daily living through individual and group counseling, training and experience coping with life situations - sometimes through the use of assistive devices, special equipment and specialized assistants.

Peer Counseling, Sensory Disabilities

disAbility Resource Center

409 Progress Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401

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Main: (540) 373-2559
Fax: (540) 373-8126
Toll-Free: (800) 648-6324
Independent Living Skills Training, Sensory Disabilities

Endependence Center, Inc. (ECI)

6300 E. Virginia Beach Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23502

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Main: (757) 461-8007
Fax: (757) 455-8223
Independent Living Skills Training, Sensory Disability

Independence Empowerment Center

8409 Dorsey Circle, Suite 101, Manassas, VA 20110

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Main: (703) 257-5400
Fax: (703) 257-5043
Peer Counseling and Independent Living Skills Training

Junction Center for Independent Living, Inc.

1520 Third Avenue East, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219

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Main: (276) 524-4081
Peer Support and Independent Living Skills Training, Sensory Disabilities, Petersburg

Resources for Independent Living, Inc.

1845-A Fort Mahone Street, Petersburg, VA 23805

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Main: (804) 862-9338
Fax: (804) 862-9513
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Statewide and Nationwide

Independent Living Skills - Disabilities - Mental Health

Programs that assist people with disabilities in learning the basic skills of daily living through individual and group counseling, training and experience coping with life situations.

360 Transitional Solutions

Intercept

5511 Staples Mill Road # 102, Richmond, VA 23228

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Main: (804) 612-3332
Fax: (804) 440-3711
Life Skills Transition Program for Persons with Mental Health Issues

Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center

243 Woodrow Wilson Avenue, Fishersville, VA 22939

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Main: (540) 332-7065
Fax: (540) 332-7132
Toll-Free: (800) 345-9972

Independent Living Skills - Disabilities - Sensory

Instruction in Independent Living Skills

Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind

1825 K Street NW, Suite 1103, Washington, DC 20006

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Main: (202) 454-6400
Fax: (240) 454-6401
Independent Living Skills, Blind, Vision Impaired, DeafBlind, Regional Office, Richmond

Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired

397 Azalea Ave., Richmond, VA 23227

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Main: (804) 371-3353
Fax: (804) 371-3174
Toll-Free: (800) 622-2155
Home Evaluation | Individuals Under the Age of 55 | State Office

Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired

397 Azalea Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227

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Main: (804) 371-3140
Fax: (804) 371-3351
Toll-Free: (800) 622-2155
Home Evaluation, Older Blind Grant Program, Regional Office - Richmond

Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired

397 Azalea Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227

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Main: (804) 371-3353
Fax: (804) 371-3174
Toll-Free: (800) 622-2155
Home Evaluation, Individuals Under the Age of 55, Regional Office - Richmond

Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired

397 Azalea Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227

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Main: (804) 371-3353
Fax: (804) 371-3174
Toll-Free: (800) 622-2155
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In-Home Supports

Programs that assist people with developmental disabilities (DD) in learning the basic skills of daily living through individual and group training and skill building exercises.

Life Skills and Independent Living Skills

Career Support Systems

3801 Westerre Parkway, Suite C, Richmond, VA 23233

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Main: (804) 261-6788
Fax: (804) 261-9885
Toll-Free: (877) 889-1727
Life Skills Transition Program for Persons with Developmental Disabilities

Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center

243 Woodrow Wilson Avenue, Fishersville, VA 22939

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Main: (540) 332-7065
Fax: (540) 332-7132
Toll-Free: (800) 345-9972
Social Skills Groups and Resources, Children and Adolescents

Wynns Family Psychology

130 Preston Executive Drive, Suite 202, Cary, NC 27513

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Main: (919) 467-7777

Independent Living Skills - Disabilities - Physical

Visual Impairment | Orientation and Mobility Training

Virginia Rehabilitation Center for the Blind & Vision Impaired (VRCBVI)

401 Azalea Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227

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Main: (804) 371-3151
Fax: (804) 371-3092
Life Skills Transition Program for Persons with Physical Disabilities

Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center

243 Woodrow Wilson Avenue, Fishersville, VA 22939

See map: Google Maps

Main: (540) 332-7065
Fax: (540) 332-7132
Toll-Free: (800) 345-9972

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How to Help Someone with Disabilities Live Independently

People often ask me how to help a loved one with disabilities live independently. The reasons behind the desire to facilitate this change are as varied as the individuals themselves. Their unique qualities will guide you to the path that’s best suited for their needs and desires.
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Money Follows the Person (MFP) and Transitions Supports Program in Virginia

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Independent Living Skills - Disabilities - Physical

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Independent Living Skills - Disabilities - Mental Health

Independent Living Skills - Disabilities - Sensory

In-Home Supports

Independent Living Skills - Disabilities - Physical

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