Jessica Tavares

Jessica Tavares is a skilled social worker currently employed at Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center, where responsibilities include providing social work and care management services, conducting biopsychosocial assessments, and facilitating discharge planning. Previous roles include Guidance Consultant at ComPsych, Clinical Therapist at BlueSky Behavioral Health, and Case Manager at Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, where Jessica coordinated support services and responded to crisis situations. Extensive experience also includes treatment support work at Family & Children's Aid, MSW and BSW internships focusing on community engagement and adolescent development, as well as early childhood education positions. Jessica holds a Master's degree in Social Work from Fordham University and a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Western Connecticut State University.