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.

Coffee & Conversations

Self-love is the best love, right? If you’ve always wanted to know what that means and how to truly implement it, we have something special for you. Join us as we discuss the book, "The Body is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love", by Sonya Renee Taylor. If you are interested in meaningful […]

Navigating Challenging Emotions

Strong emotions can be overwhelming to experience and can result in suppression of feelings. Learn how to sit with challenging emotions while making optimal decisions and strengthening your relationship with yourself and others. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in information. Click […]

Silencing Your Inner Critic

Self-talk is the internal dialogue surrounding beliefs, feelings and ideas about one’s self. Self-talk can be negative or positive. Learn the importance of positive self-talk and tips to help you achieve it. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in information. Click HERE […]

Yoga for Chronic Pain & Stress

This form of practice is helpful for those experiencing joint & back pain, overwhelming stress, inflammation, Auto-Immune Disorders, digestive issues/IBS. 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! NEW PARTICIPANTS: If you have not already participated in […]

Putting Self-Compassion Into Action

*Hosted by Jan Weintraub, longtime resident of Virginia Beach with over 20 years of experience working with individuals and families as a school counselor. In today’s world, the ability to practice self-compassion is an essential life skill for people of all ages. This session will discuss the benefits of making self-compassion a priority and will […]

Boundaries: Protecting Your Peace

Emotional well-being promotes self-love and personal growth. Learn how setting boundaries in different areas of your life can increase emotional well-being and improve overall health. Discussion of skills and techniques necessary when establishing boundaries. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  Registration is required prior to being provided the log in information. […]

Yoga for Anxiety & Insomnia

This form of practice is especially good for those experiencing restlessness, frazzled nerves, depletion in energy, lack of sleep, feelings of tension & stress. 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! NEW PARTICIPANTS: If you have […]

Reflection of Self: Understanding Emotional Intelligence

Define emotional intelligence and what it means to be emotionally intelligent. Explore the benefits of having emotional intelligence while also examining the risk factors associated with a lack of emotional intelligence. Learn how to read the room by exploring tips to help develop emotional intelligence. All programming will be provided via WebEx or Zoom platforms.  […]

Attached: Understanding How You Relate to Others

Learn the science of attachment styles and how your attachment style was developed through your upbringing and past relationships. Discover how attachment impacts our level of security within all relationships (romantic partners, friends, family, co-workers, etc.) Learn healthy boundaries, healthy coping strategies, and explore the true meaning of healthy relationships and their lifelong benefits. All […]

Exploring Your Authentic Self

“If you don't know who you truly are, you'll never know what you really want.” Roy T. Bennett To be your authentic self means what you say in life aligns with your actions. When you are authentic it represents who you are at your core. Explore some of the dangers of not being authentically you, including […]

Yoga for Chronic Pain & Stress

This form of practice is helpful for those experiencing joint & back pain, overwhelming stress, inflammation, Auto-Immune Disorders, digestive issues/IBS. 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! NEW PARTICIPANTS: If you have not already participated in […]