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Judy Brooks

Advocate
Judy Brooks
Primary Department: Victim's & Witness Advocate
Other Departments: Commonwealth's Attorney, Victim/Witness Program

Professional Profile

Judy is a native of Amherst County. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Sweet Briar College before beginning her career working with children, youth and families. She has over 20 years of experience working in human services, having previously worked in Social Services, Community Corrections, and Student Services. Judy is a dedicated professional with strong organizational skills and thoroughness that are vital when assisting victims and witnesses through criminal justice proceedings.  She is passionate about providing emotional support, victims’ rights information, and help in finding needed resources and assistance to get help or information for the victims we serve.  She is passionate about supporting survivors throughout the recovery process and bringing her skills and expertise back to Amherst County.