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.

Yoga Nidra

Yoga nidra helps to activate the relaxation response, decrease anxiety, increases energy levels, and improves mood. *If you have not participated in a fitness class, you will need to request a fitness waiver to be filled out and sent back to us at VBStrongCenter@sentara.com prior to receiving the link to the class. All programming will […]

Preparing Well Series: Supporting Yourself While Supporting Others

Learn how triggers can interfere with effective decision making in multiple environments. Discuss the importance of identifying triggers. Create a self-care plan. 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!

The Power of Manifestation and Visualization

Manifestation and visualization is a superpower!  Learn how manifestation and visualization can put you back in control of your life’s vision. Explore tips to help improve your ability to manifest and visual. Create a vision board representing what you would like for yourself the remainder of the year. All programming will be provided via WebEx […]

Managing Social Anxiety

Discussion about social anxiety and how to manage it. Review what strategies will help reduce social anxiety. 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!

Discovering the Joy Within

Learn strategies to increase your inner joy. Develop support with shifting your mindset from seeking joy externally (through other individuals and experiences) to seeking joy internally. Find ways to boost your mood and gain a sense of centeredness, within yourself. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to […]

Reclaiming and Reframing Your Identity

Your self-perception contributes to your self-identity and sets the stage for how others view you. What happens when your identity is lost? Explore the importance of a personal sense of identity. Learn how to reclaim and reframe your identity after losing sight of who you are. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration […]

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!

Coping with Traumatic Grief

When events happen suddenly and unexpectedly it can impact you physically, socially, mentally, and spiritually, even if you are not personally involved. It can result in strong feelings of anger, fear, and grief. Learn strategies to manage traumatic grief. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being […]

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. *If you have not participated in a fitness class, you will need to request a fitness waiver to be filled out and sent […]

Creating A Stress Reduction Plan

Stressors are a part of life and when managed ineffectively, can have a negative impact on physical and psychological health. Learn effective strategies to manage stress and increase your overall well-being. Participants will identify strategies and practices that support stress reduction and create an individualized stress reduction plan. All programming will be provided via WebEx […]

Talking to Children About COVID-19

Looking for ways to support your children during the pandemic? Join VBSC for to discuss common reactions in pre-school age children through adolescents. Learn age and developmentally appropriate tips to help children understand and cope with COVID-19. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the […]

Latin Line Dancing

Increase social connection. Join the Virginia Beach Strong Center for an evening of dancing to reduce stress, improve mood, and work your body line! The classes are called “Latin Line Dancing”.  This class require no previous experience.  Wear comfortable clothing and comfortable closed toe shoes (athletic recommended).  This is solo line dancing and no partners […]