Our Services
Established in 1971, Eastern Shore Community Services Board is part of a statewide network of 40 Community Service Boards working to provide mental health, developmental disability, substance use, and prevention services where they are needed – in the local community.
We offer a wide range of person-centered services designed to support individuals with developmental disabilities in living a safe, healthy, and productive life as independently as possible.
Our Emergency Services are designed to meet a person’s immediate needs, assure their safety, and connect them to appropriate and timely interventions, in the least restrictive environments.
We provide a variety of outpatient services to meet the needs of our community. Services are provided for all age groups and are provided on an individual, group, or family basis.
We incorporate a spectrum of community and school-based services that promote mental wellness for youth and families to decrease the risk factors for developing a mental health or substance use disorder.
In the spring of 2019, the Eastern Shore Community Services Board launched Virginia’s first Licensed Outpatient Services and Medication Assisted Treatment Mobile Unit. Funded by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, the Unit is intended to expand services in remote communities for underserved populations. This unit gives the ESCSB the ability to take […]
Looking for support while dealing with a loved one’s addiction? We understand that it can be tough to be in a close relationship with someone who is struggling with addiction. It can feel isolating, frustrating, and painful. But you don’t have to go through it alone. Join our supportive group environment, where you can connect […]
The 2022 Virginia Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Behavioral Health Provider of the Year Award was presented to Randy Smith. Randy is the ESCSB’s Supervisor of Transitional Programs, Forensic Programs, & Training. His contributions to the Eastern Shore CIT program have been invaluable, and his dedication to improving the behavioral health system in his community is […]