VIPCare

VIPCare Founded in 1967, VIPCare is an interfaith, not-for-profit counseling and educational institute and one of the nation's leading pastoral counseling centers.

VIPCare provides pro bono and sliding scale counseling to clients in need. Please consider a gift today to support clients in need of counseling financial aid. Gifts can be made through Givelify.

If that first one is a bit *on the nose* for anyone, maybe give us a call. It wouldn't be our first trip to the Jerry Sp...
03/30/2026

If that first one is a bit *on the nose* for anyone, maybe give us a call. It wouldn't be our first trip to the Jerry Springer Rodeo.

Three cheers for building and nurturing relationships throughout the wellness community! (Also, doesn't Kristin look ado...
03/23/2026

Three cheers for building and nurturing relationships throughout the wellness community!

(Also, doesn't Kristin look adorable here?)

At Aspen Grove Wellness, we care deeply about our team and the work that happens inside our organization. But we also know that’s not enough. We believe it’s just as important to build meaningful relationships with people and organizations outside of our walls.

Today I had the chance to connect with Kristin Long, LCSW of VIP Care. It was a great opportunity to talk about the work both of our organizations are doing and the ways our missions overlap.

I’m grateful that part of my role at AGW includes community engagement, which is something I genuinely love. One of my favorite parts of connecting with colleagues and other organizations is thinking about how we can put oxygen on each other’s flames and support the good work already happening in our field.

It’s always energizing to spend time with clinicians who are deeply committed to caring for people and strengthening our community. I’m grateful for the conversation today and looking forward to continued collaboration.

Happy Monday, friends!
03/23/2026

Happy Monday, friends!

A little levity for your Monday.
03/16/2026

A little levity for your Monday.

03/12/2026

Welcome to our first Mental Health Moment!

Today, we're talking about what Spiritually-Integrated Psychotherapy (a.k.a. Pastoral Counseling) actually means.

We serve people of all faiths (and people who prefer not to include any spirituality at all). Therapy is always client-led.

If you've ever wondered whether counseling can honor your faith beliefs without being pushy or rigid, this is for you.

👉 Drop questions below for future Mental Health Moments. What are you curious about?

You don't need to have a dramatic breakdown or life event to need some therapy. Sometimes it's just: "I'm not in crisis....
03/12/2026

You don't need to have a dramatic breakdown or life event to need some therapy.

Sometimes it's just:
"I'm not in crisis...but I don't feel like myself."

If any of these feel relatable, reach out. VIPCare can help.

There doesn't have to be a dramatic life event or breakdown to need therapy. Sometimes it's just:"I'm not in crisis...bu...
03/12/2026

There doesn't have to be a dramatic life event or breakdown to need therapy.

Sometimes it's just:
"I'm not in crisis...but I don't feel like myself."

If any of these feel relatable, reach out. VIPCare can help.

Ramadan Mubarak to those in our community observing this sacred month. Ramadan is a time of reflection, prayer, generosi...
03/10/2026

Ramadan Mubarak to those in our community observing this sacred month.

Ramadan is a time of reflection, prayer, generosity, and spiritual renewal for millions of Muslims around the world. For many, it is also a time to slow down, reconnect with what matters most, and care for both spiritual and emotional well-being.

As an interfaith counseling organization, we are honored to serve people from many religious and cultural backgrounds. We strive to create a space where clients can bring their full selves - including their faith, traditions, and questions - into the counseling room. If you or someone you know is looking for counseling that respects your beliefs and values, we’re here to help.

To our Muslim neighbors observing Ramadan, we wish you a meaningful and peaceful month.

Anyone else feel a bit too "seen" with a couple of these?
03/09/2026

Anyone else feel a bit too "seen" with a couple of these?

New and expecting parents, are you excited about this new adventure, but unsure if you're ready? Do you worry how your n...
03/07/2026

New and expecting parents, are you excited about this new adventure, but unsure if you're ready? Do you worry how your new bundle of magic will affect your relationship with your partner? Check out our Gottman workshop, Bringing Baby Home. Click the link for details: https://www.vipcare.org/bringing-baby-home

One of the biggest myths about therapy is that it's only for people who can afford it. We accept insurance.We offer redu...
03/06/2026

One of the biggest myths about therapy is that it's only for people who can afford it.

We accept insurance.
We offer reduced-fee and pro-bono options.
We maintain a Client Aid Fund thanks to generous donors.

Mental health care should not be a luxury.

If cost has stopped you before, reach out. Let's talk.

(And for donors reading this: your generosity truly changes lives.)

Therapy isn't about being "broken." It's about learning tools, gaining insight, and having one hour a week that's comple...
03/04/2026

Therapy isn't about being "broken."

It's about learning tools, gaining insight, and having one hour a week that's completely yours. Because you matter, and you're worth it.

Address

2000 Bremo Road, Ste 105
Richmond, VA
23226

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+18042828332

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Pastoral Counseling Services in Richmond, Va.

Founded in 1967 by an ecumenical group of religious leaders, VIPCare offers hope and healing through spiritually-integrated pastoral counseling and education.

There is a place for you here whether you practice a faith tradition or are searching, whether you are looking for support as you take the next steps in your life or you feel sad, stuck or unhappy.

Our counselors are trained mental health professionals, many of whom are also practicing clergy.

But we don’t preach, we listen.