Ellie Day 2026: Community Wellness Open House and Resource Fair
About this Event
Ellie Day 2026: Wellness Open House & Resource Fair
Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Join us at Ellie Mental Health – RVA West End for a free day of community, connection, and self-care. Stop by anytime between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM, explore the different stations throughout our office, connect with local resources, and take some time for yourself.
Come for a few minutes or stay awhile — no appointment needed.
Ellie Mental Health – RVA West End is a local outpatient therapy practice offering individual, couples, and group counseling for teens and adults. Learn more about us at https://elliementalhealth.com/locations/richmond-west-end-va/.
What to Expect
Guided Meditation
Start your visit with a guided meditation designed to help you slow down, breathe, and get centered.
The Vibe Check
A fun, no-pressure way to check in with yourself and see where you are emotionally.
Complimentary Chair Massages
Enjoy a complimentary 15-minute chair massage provided by Liz Pritchett, LMT, owner of Maypop Massage Collective.
Wellness & Coping Stations
Create your own grounding toolkit and visit our coping skills and affirmation bracelet station for practical tools you can take with you.
Suicide Prevention Awareness
Visit our Suicide Prevention Awareness table in recognition of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and connect with information and resources.
Community Resource Fair
Explore information and resources from local mental health and wellness partners.
Refreshments
Grab some refreshments while you explore, connect, and participate.
Wellness Passport & Raffle
Make your way through the different wellness stations and complete your Wellness Passport by collecting stamps along the way.
Once you complete your passport, you'll be entered into our raffle for prizes — including a FREE 90-minute massage donated by Liz Pritchett, LMT, of Maypop Massage Collective!
Who Is Ellie Day For?
Whether you're curious about therapy, looking for local mental health and wellness resources, interested in learning new coping strategies, or simply want to take some time to slow down and check in with yourself, Ellie Day is for you.
Explore at your own pace, meet members of our team and community, and leave with a few tools to support your wellness.
We can't wait to welcome you!
RSVP
Reserve your spot through Eventbrite so we know you're planning to join us. This is a drop-in event, so you are welcome to stop by anytime between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
Interested in Hosting a Resource Table?
We're welcoming local mental health, wellness, and community organizations that would like to share information and connect with attendees during Ellie Day.
Limited resource-table spaces are available. Participating organizations will need to provide their own table and chairs.
If you're interested in participating as a resource partner, please contact us at 434-953-7273 for more information.
Where is it happening?
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