Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) Program

DBHDS Sexually Violent Predator Services (SVP) supports the delivery of evaluation, treatment, and supervision services to individuals found by the court to meet the criteria of sexually violent predator. DBHDS SVP Services provides oversight of these services and ensures that they are provided in a manner consistent with the DBHDS mission, evidence-based practice and public safety standards.

For more information about individuals who sexually offend and SVP services in Virginia.

Code of Virginia Chapter 9. Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators  

Virginia Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation  

VCBR Resident and Family Information 

Virginia Department of Corrections 

Virginia Sex Offender Treatment Association (VSOTA)  

Office of the Attorney General SVP Civil Commitment Section 

Victim Notification 

For victim notification information related to individuals found Unrestorably Incompetent to Stand Trial (URIST) that have been found to meet the statutory criteria for SVP, please email OSVPServices@dbhds.virginia.gov. 

For all other information:

VADOC Victim Notification Program/NAAVI  

OAG Victim Notification Program