
We understand the importance of having access to the right support when you need it. Below is a list of local resources for mental health, crisis intervention, and community support in Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania, VA.
Local Mental Health & Crisis Resources
Crisis Stabilization Services
The Sunshine Lady House for Mental Health Wellness and Recovery
A 12-bed residential facility offering crisis stabilization for individuals experiencing acute psychiatric crises or needing a safe place to withdraw from substances. Services include 24-hour supervision, art therapy, group sessions, individual counseling, and medication evaluation.Address: 615 Wolfe Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Phone: (540) 374-3386
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Snowden at Fredericksburg
Provides emergency care, stabilization, assessment, and referral for individuals experiencing mental health or substance abuse crises.Phone: (540) 741-3900
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Comprehensive Community Resources
2-1-1 Virginia – A free, confidential service connecting individuals with a wide range of community services, including:
Basic Needs: Food banks, shelters, rent or utility assistance
Health Services: Physical and mental health resources
Employment Support: Job training, ESL classes, GED preparation
Support for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities: Adult day care, meals at home, respite care
Family Support: After-school programs, tutoring, mentorship, counseling
How to Access:
Phone: Dial 2-1-1
Text: Text "CONNECT" to 247-211
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Domestic Violence Support
Empowerhouse – Offers free assistance to survivors of domestic violence and their children, including emergency shelter, crisis intervention, and advocacy services.
24/7 Hotline: (540) 373-9373
Toll-Free: (877) 734-7238
Business Line: (540) 373-9372
Website: empowerhouseva.org
Mental Health Skill-Building Services
Compass Counseling Services of Northern Virginia
Offers intensive, home-based services designed to assist adults with long-term mental health needs, cognitive deficiencies, or dual diagnoses in achieving independence or stability within the community.Address: 10715 Spotsylvania Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
Phone: (540) 339-3640
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Therapeutic Alliance
Provides mental health skill-building services for adults over 18 with emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric disorders resulting in significant functional impairments in daily activities.Address: Fredericksburg, VA
Phone: (540) 322-5424
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Good Neighbor Community Services
A community and home-based service focusing on skill-building to manage mental health symptoms and other life areas impacted by these symptoms, such as maintaining physical health, building healthy supports, managing daily activities, and connecting to community resources.Address: 103 Westwood Office Park
Fredericksburg, VA 22401Phone: (804) 520-8005
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Holistic Wellness Services
Ultimate Family Wellness – Provides chiropractic care and nutritional counseling to promote overall health and well-being.
Address: 10401 Courthouse Rd., Suite A, Spotsylvania, VA 22553
Phone: (540) 446-5824
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Live Healthy with Laura – Offers nutrition and wellness consulting services to help individuals achieve their health goals.
Contact: Laura Heflin
Email: livehealthywithlaura@hotmail.com
Phone: (540) 809-4923
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Food Assistance
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank – Food assistance for individuals and families
Phone: (540) 371-7666
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Emergency Mental Health Services
Immediate Emergency Assistance
Call 911 or go to the closest Emergency Department for any life-threatening emergencies, including mental health-related crises.
Psychiatric Mobile Response Team (PMRT) – Provides crisis intervention for individuals experiencing psychiatric emergencies.
Fredericksburg: (540) 931-0006
Richmond: (804) 261-4163
Rappahannock Area Community Services Board (RACSB) – 24/7 emergency mental health services
Phone: (540) 373-6876
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Crisis Lines
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – 24/7 crisis support
Phone: 988
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Crisis Text Line – Free, confidential text support
Text: Text "HOME" to 741741
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Mental Health Support
Mental Health America of Fredericksburg (MHAfred) – Helpline, support groups, suicide prevention
Address: 150 Olde Greenwich Dr., Suite 102, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
Phone: (540) 371-2704
Email: mhafred@mhafred.org
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Inpatient Mental Health Services
Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center –24-hour care
Address: 4600 Spotsylvania Pkwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
Phone: (540) 498-4000
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Mary Washington Healthcare – Behavioral Health
Address: 1001 Sam Perry Blvd, Fredericksburg VA 22401
Phone: (540) 741-1100
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Substance Abuse Treatment
BrightView Fredericksburg Addiction Treatment Center – Medication-assisted treatment, therapy, and support services
Address: 5610 Southpoint Centre Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Phone: (888) 501-9865
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Homelessness Support Services
Micah Ecumenical Ministries –dedicated to supporting individuals experiencing homelessness. Services include:
Hospitality Center: Provides basic needs assistance, case management, and access to resources.
Address: 1013 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Phone: (540) 479-4116
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Thursday: By appointment
Respite House: Offers a safe place for those recovering from illness or injury.
Address: 1512 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Phone: (540) 479-8302
Hours: 24/7
Cold Weather Shelter: Provides overnight shelter during colder months.
Address: 748 Kings Highway, Fredericksburg, VA 22405
Phone: (540) 361-7808
Seasonal Operation: Open during the winter season
Hesed House: offers a stable stepping stone for individuals transitioning from homelessness to permanent housing
Address: 1901 Augustine Avenue, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Hours: 24/7
Website: micahfredericksburg.org
Faith-Based Support
Lifepoint Church
Address: 1400 Central Park Blvd., Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Phone: (540) 786-5111
Email: info@lifepoint.org
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