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Virgin Islands, U.S.

Virgin Islands, U.S. Local Support & Community Resources

The U.S. Virgin Islands, renowned for their vibrant culture and stunning landscapes, face unique social and economic challenges that significantly impact the mental health of residents. Tourism, trade, and service industries form the backbone of the economy, yet income disparities persist, with approximately 23% of residents living below the poverty line. These economic pressures, compounded by frequent natural disasters, exacerbate mental health challenges for many. Recent reports highlight that children and youth in the Virgin Islands are experiencing elevated levels of anxiety and depression, a trend underscored by broader national data. Improving access to mental health support in Virgin Islands, U.S., is crucial in addressing these issues. The Healthier Horizons Initiative seeks to modernize healthcare infrastructure and expand mental health services, aiming to provide more affordable mental health care in Virgin Islands, U.S. Legislation has been introduced to reform the mental health system, including establishing a dedicated facility for behavioral health and developmental disabilities. These efforts are pivotal in enhancing access to mental health services in Virgin Islands, U.S., especially in urban areas like Charlotte Amalie and Christiansted, as well as rural regions. Community resources are increasingly available, promoting engagement and support for mental health challenges in Virgin Islands, U.S. Residents are encouraged to explore this directory for a comprehensive overview of mental health resources in Virgin Islands, U.S., paving the way toward a healthier future for the diverse population.

Virgin Islands, U.S. Stats
Total Listeners
54
People Helped
3,715
Top Issues in Virgin Islands, U.S.
8.1%
Anxiety
7.7%
Relationship Stress
6.9%
Depression
6.3%
Breakups
5.2%
Managing Emotions
4.7%
Family Stress
3.9%
Loneliness
3.4%
Bullying
3.4%
Forgiveness
3%
Work Stress
3%
Social Anxiety
3%
Student Life
2.8%
Sleeping Well
2.5%
LGBTQ+ Issues
2.5%
Self-Harm
2.3%
Self-Esteem
2.1%
Panic Attacks
2.1%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse
2%
Parenting
1.8%
ADHD
1.8%
Grief
1.7%
Eating Disorders
1.7%
Financial Stress
1.7%
Exercise Motivation
1.6%
Domestic Violence
1.5%
Weight Management
1.5%
Bipolar Disorder
1.5%
Spirituality
1.5%
General Mental Health
1.3%
Disabilities
1.2%
Getting Unstuck
1.2%
PTSD
1.2%
Women's Issues
0.8%
Chronic Pain
0.6%
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
0.5%
Perinatal Mood Disorder
0.5%
Recovery
0.3%
Diabetes
0.3%
Sexual Health
0.3%
Racial & Cultural Identity
0.2%
Borderline (BPD)
0.2%
Schizophrenia
0.1%
Autism Spectrum
0.1%
Addiction
0.1%
Cancer
0.1%
Adoption/Foster Care

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Virgin Islands, U.S. Therapists
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Kyla Davis

Kyla Davis

Charlotte Amalie, US Virgin Islands
Marriage & Family Therapist
Kyla Davis, a Marriage & Family Therapist, offers her services in St. Thomas, VI. She works with a diverse range of age groups, including children (5 to 10), teens (13 to 18), and adults (18 to 65). Kyla specializes in supporting individuals and families through a variety of concerns such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, parenting challenges, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and work-related stress. Her therapeutic approach incorporates Trauma Focused Therapy and Family/Marital Therapy. Kyla provides her services in English (US).
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Bipolar Depression PTSD/Trauma Parenting Perinatal Mood Disorder Work Stress
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Kelly Redmon

Kelly Redmon

Christiansted, Virgin Islands
Counselor, MSW
Kelly Redmon, a Counselor with an MSW, provides services in CHRISTIANSTED, VI. Redmon works with individuals across various age groups, including teens (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65 and over). Redmon offers support for a range of concerns such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, chronic pain, depression, general well-being and mental health concerns, and emotional regulation difficulties. Redmon offers services to individuals and groups, utilizing therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Coaching, and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT). Services are offered in English (US).
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression General Mental Health Managing Emotions
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