Compassionate,

evidence-based care for children, teens, and families.

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Thoughtful care. A place to feel understood.

At Beacon Behavioral Health, we provide comprehensive, evidence-based outpatient mental health care for children, teens, adults, and families in a welcoming, affirming environment.

As a small, clinician-led practice, we take time to understand each person’s experiences, strengths, and goals. We welcome and support people of all identities, including LGBTQ+ and gender-expansive individuals, neurodivergent individuals, and people from diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds. Our care is grounded in respect for who you are and tailored to what you need.

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Why We

Started

We started Beacon Behavioral Health because we recognized the challenges many people face in accessing timely, respectful mental health care. Too often, individuals are left waiting too long, feeling overlooked, or struggling to get the support they truly need.

As mental health providers and as parents, partners, and community members—we wanted to offer something more responsive, more thoughtful, and more human.

Beacon is our way of creating that space: a place where care is guided by experience and compassion, where patients are truly heard, and where support is tailored to real lives—not just checkboxes.

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Services We Provide

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    Psychiatric evaluations
    and diagnostics

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    Medication management

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    Ongoing treatment planning

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    Family and school collaboration

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    Age groups served (children,
    adolescents, adults, families

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Our Team

At Beacon, our compassionate and experienced team is dedicated to delivering thoughtful, evidence-based care. Each clinician brings a unique set of expertise, with a shared commitment to the well-being of every individual and family we serve.

  • David Byrnes

    Dr. David Byrnes

    OWNER, CO-FOUNDER

    CHILD, ADOLESCENT & ADULT PSYCHIATRIST

    “My goal is to create a space where every patient and family feels seen, supported, and empowered. Together, we work toward stability, connection, and a renewed sense of hope.”

  • Pamela Byrnes

    Pamela Byrnes

    CO-FOUNDER, PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER

    “I believe that healing begins with trust and understanding. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where every person feels comfortable exploring their thoughts and emotions while developing practical tools for growth.”

  • Gina Condi

    Gina Condi

    PSYCHIATRIC-MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER

    Gina has extensive experience treating mood and anxiety disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, and PTSD, as well as personality disorders and developmental trauma. She also has strong expertise in diagnostic evaluation and the management of ADHD and other forms of neurodivergence.

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Have questions about our services or want to explore a custom solution? Reach out — we’re here to consult with you.

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Information

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Email

davidb@beacon-bh.com

Location

875 Rio East Court, Suite C, Charlottesville, VA 22901

Phone

(434) 951-2202

Working Hours

Mon-Fri 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM