Calendar of Events

To register for any event, please call 757-507-7200 or email  vbstrongcenter@sentara.com.

To register for any event, please call 757-507-7200 or email  vbstrongcenter@sentara.com.

Gentle Yoga After Work

Gently stretching after work helps to remove physical and mental stress from the body. Participate in a practice to reduce mind chatter, soothe tension, relieve aches, and get a better night’s sleep. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in information. If you […]

Building Family Resilience During COVID-19

Families are experiencing strong emotions during this time. Protect your family’s mental health. Learn ways to manage feelings of distress and increase family resilience. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in information. If you have not participated in a VBSC program before […]

Zumba Kids

Join VBSC for a fun, interactive way to increase connection with your child, engage in self-expression, reduce feeling of stress, practice mindfulness, and engage in purposeful movement that promotes physical fitness. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in information. If you have […]

Reflective Journaling

Learn the benefits of journaling and how to implement journaling as a means to actively reduce stress, promote mindfulness, and increase overall relaxation. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in information.   Click HERE to register now!      

DeStress @ Your Desk

Join us for a mid-day practice. Through pranayama (breath work) and asana (movement) learn to activate the parasympathetic nervous system to calm the mind, reduce feelings of anxiety, and reduce stress while increasing flexibility, muscle strength, cardiovascular health, and better manage the work-day. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is […]

Creating Life Balance

Finding a work life balance goes beyond scheduling. Learn how mindfulness can help you to achieve balance in all areas of life and increase life satisfaction. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in information.   Click HERE to register now!

Navigating Displaced Anger

Gain an understanding of what is anger, what are the emotions associated with anger and the cycle of anger. Explore displaced anger and the reactions associated with it. Learn strategies to cope with displaced anger and the other emotions attached to it.  All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required […]

DeStress @ Your Desk

Join us for a mid-day practice. Through pranayama (breath work) and asana (movement) learn to activate the parasympathetic nervous system to calm the mind, reduce feelings of anxiety, and reduce stress while increasing flexibility, muscle strength, cardiovascular health, and better manage the work-day. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is […]

Trauma – The Reaction and Recovery Process

Increase understanding of trauma and symptoms of trauma. Learn are common reaction, helpful strategies, and increase understanding of the recovery process. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in information. Click HERE to register now!  

Gentle Yoga After Work

Gently stretching after work helps to remove physical and mental stress from the body. Participate in a practice to reduce mind chatter, soothe tension, relieve aches, and get a better night’s sleep. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in information.   Click […]

Building Self Compassion

Discussion about self-compassion. Learn why self-compassion is important,  how to develop self-compassion, and strategies to promotes self-compassion. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in information.   Click HERE to register now!    

Coping with Isolation during COVID19

Extended periods of isolation can negatively affect mental health and can exacerbate preexisting mental health concerns. Learn creative strategies to cope with physical distancing and decrease feelings of loneliness. All classes are being offered on a Zoom or WebEX platform.  Registration is required prior to participants being sent the log in information. Click HERE to […]