The Barry Robinson Center

443 Kempsville Road
Norfolk, VA 23502

Norfolk, Virginia

800-221-1995

About The Barry Robinson Center

On the border of Virginia Beach and Norfolk, you’ll find The Barry Robinson Center. They provide treatment and schooling for military-connected children and youth who are experiencing behavioral difficulties, including addictions. Being with other youth who’ve experienced similar situations can help them find acceptance and develop healthy social interactions.

The center allows residents to continue their schooling in an open campus environment while receiving medication management and various therapies to help them work through what they’re struggling with. They have access to qualified, compassionate doctors, nurses, therapists, counselors, teachers, and dietitians.

Each resident is assessed and follows an individual treatment plan, including one-on-one, group, and family counseling. Recreational therapy offers sports, rock climbing, equine assisted learning, and Scouts. Art therapy gives them an opportunity for creative expression through painting, or they can join a choir. The resident therapy dog is always available for pet therapy sessions.

They are a TRICARE approved facility and work with most major health insurers. They are approved for North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia Medicaid.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Teen & Adolescent Program

When individuals choose a young adult program in Virginia, they have the opportunity to participate in a supportive and safe program specifically designed for people in their teens and twenties. Treatment helps them make choices during this stage of life that lead to healthy, long-term recovery.

Adult Program

An adult program in Virginia is often the ideal solution for individuals struggling with substance use. Care is available at different intensity levels, based on individual situations, and a variety of treatment methods are used, to meet each person’s unique needs.

Men's Rehab

At men’s rehab in Virginia, participants don’t have to feel the need to hide their struggles. Men can share emotions and challenges freely and get the support they need.

Women's Rehab

Women’s rehab in Virginia often allows participants to find their voices for the first time. The safe, caring environment nurtures relationships with other women and helps women discover who they are and how to live a life without substances.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

In an addiction treatment setting, cognitive behavioral therapy in Virginia is helpful because it targets triggers and helps individuals develop healthy coping skills. It focuses on changing thoughts and related behaviors. This is ideal for relapse prevention.

Levels of Care

Inpatient Rehab

Drug and alcohol rehab in Virginia often takes place in an inpatient rehab setting. This means living at the treatment center under 24/7 clincial supervision while you receive various treatments. Typical methods include individual and group therapy, medication, and dietary counseling.

Outpatient Rehab

Virginia outpatient rehab typically requires a few hours of treatment per week. You’ll be asked to attend group meetings such as NA or AA as well as one-on-one sessions with a recovery expert. This treatment may last for a few weeks or many months, depending on your needs.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

Substance abuse and mental illness often go hand in hand. When they co-occur, it is crucial to treat both disorders. A Virginia dual diagnosis treatment center offers the integrated approach necessary to address all issues involved.

Accepted Insurance

The Barry Robinson Center works with several private insurance providers and also accepts private payments when possible, please contact to verify your specific insurance provider.