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‍Vermont 2-1-1
‍Information and referral service for health and human services.
‍2-1-1
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Call 988 (24/7).
‍Provides free and confidential support for individuals in distress.

Veterans in Crisis (24/7)
‍Call 988 then press 1.

Vermont Crisis Text Line
Text: VT to 741741 (24/7). Connects individuals with trained crisis counselors via text.

Pathways Vermont Support Line 1-833-888-2557 (24/7).Offers peer support for individuals seeking assistance.‍

Vermont Department of Mental Health
‍Oversees mental health services and provides resources.
‍802-241-0090

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VT Helplink
‍Provides confidential support and referrals for substance use and mental health services.
‍1-833-565-5465

Vermont's Department of Mental Health collaborates with private nonprofit agencies, known as Designated Agencies (DAs), to provide mental health services across different regions. For a complete list and more details, visit the Vermont Department of Mental Health's Designated Agencies and Specialized Service Agencies page.

Franklin and Grand Isle Counties:
Northwestern Counseling & Support Services (NCSS)
‍1-802-524-6554

Chittenden County:
Howard Center
1-802-488-6000

Windsor and Windham Counties:
Health Care & Rehabilitation Services (HCRS)
‍1-800-622-4235

Rutland County: Mental Health Services (RMHS)
‍802-775-1000

Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans Counties:
‍Northeast Kingdom Human Services (NKHS)
1-802-334-6744 (Derby)
1-802-748-3181 (St. Johnsbury)

Bennington County:
United Counseling Service (UCS)
802-442-5491 (Bennington)
802-362-3950 (Manchester)

Washington County:
Mental Health Services (WCMHS) 802-229-0591

Rutland County: Mental Health Services (RMHS)
‍802-775-1000

Addison County:
Counseling Service (CSAC)
802-388-7641

Lamoille County: Mental Health Services (LCMHS)
‍802-888-5026

‍Pathways Vermont
Provides housing and mental health support services.
1-888-492-8218
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Northeastern Family Institute (NFI Vermont)
Offers mental health services for children and families.
‍802-658-0040

Vermont Psychiatric Survivors
‍Peer-run organization offering support and advocacy.
‍1-800-564-2106

Another Way
‍Peer support center in Montpelier.
802-229-0920

Vermont Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health (VFFCMH)
‍Support for families of children with mental health challenges.
‍1-800-639-6071

‍Outright Vermont
‍Support for LGBTQ+ youth.
‍802-865-9677
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Turning Point Centers of Vermont
‍Recovery centers offering peer support for substance use.

Vermont offers 24/7 mobile crisis services to assist individuals experiencing mental health or substance use emergencies. These services provide immediate support and can connect individuals to appropriate care.

Mobile Crisis of Vermont
‍Offers 24/7 mental health and substance use support with a two-person team response, referrals, and follow-up care.

United Counseling Service (UCS) Emergency Services
‍UCS offers enhanced mobile crisis services in Bennington County, providing immediate assistance to individuals experiencing psychiatric or emotional crises. Their 24/7 services include crisis intervention, assessment, and coordination with emergency responders.

First Call for Chittenden County
‍Operated by the Howard Center, First Call provides 24/7 crisis support, intervention, and assessment for individuals of all ages in Chittenden County. Services include phone support, in-person intervention, and referrals to appropriate care.

Recognizing the unique challenges faced by first responders, Vermont provides specialized mental health resources tailored to their needs.

Vermont Center for Responder Wellness
‍Offers confidential mental health services, peer support, and training programs for first responders.

Vermont Department of Health – First Responder Wellness
‍Resources aimed at building resilience among first responders, including strategies for self-care, managing compassion fatigue, and combating stigma associated with seeking mental health support.

Emergency Service Provider Wellness Commission
‍VTDOH's commission focuses on identifying and providing behavioral health training and post-incident support to all of VT's ER service providers.

Safe Call Now
‍A confidential, comprehensive, 24-hour crisis referral service for all public safety employees, emergency services personnel, and their family members nationwide.
‍206-459-3020

Older adults may face unique mental health challenges, and Vermont offers resources to support their well-being.

Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living (DAIL)
‍Offers programs supporting the health, independence, and well-being of Vermont’s older adults.

Age Strong Vermont
‍A statewide initiative promoting age-friendly policies and programs for older Vermonters’ health and safety.

Eldercare Clinician Program
‍In-home mental health services for seniors, including assessments, counseling, and referrals.

Age Well
‍Vermont’s largest provider of senior services, offering meals, wellness programs, and mental health support for independent living.

Veterans residing in Vermont have access to specialized mental health services to address their unique experiences and needs.

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs – White River Junction VA Medical Center
‍Provides comprehensive mental health services to veterans.

Vermont Veterans Affairs
‍Offers mental health resources and support services for veterans.
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Crisis Line: 988 then press 1.‍

Local Assistance is Available 24 Hours a Dayfrom counselors in your local area who are not affiliated with the VA or the military
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Bennington - (802) 440-3300
Bradford - (800) 639-6360
Burlington - (802) 863-2400
Manchester - (802) 362-3950
Middlebury - (802) 388-7641
Montpelier - (802) 229-0591
Newport - (802) 334-5246
Randolph - (800) 639-6360
Rutland - (802) 775-1000
St. Albans - (802) 524-6554
St. Johnsbury - (802) 748-3181

Individuals with disabilities may have specific mental health needs, and Vermont provides resources to support them.

Vermont Developmental Disabilities Council (VTDDC)
‍Advocates for and provides resources to individuals with developmental disabilities.
802-828-1310

Green Mountain Self-Advocates
A self-advocacy organization run by people with developmental disabilities, offering support and resources.

Recognizing the unique stresses faced by the agricultural community, Vermont offers specialized mental health resources.

Vermont Farm First
‍Provides confidential support and resources to farmers and their families.

Designed to help Vermont educators manage classroom mental health challenges, offering SEL resources, stress management tips, and support for fostering emotional well-being in students.

Vermont School Mental Health Systems Toolkit
‍Offers a comprehensive collection of resources for schools to assess, identify, and implement mental health services.

Vermont Agency of Education – Social Emotional Learning AOE SEL and Mental Health Well-being
‍Provides guidelines, toolkits, and resources to support educators in addressing students' social-emotional and mental health needs.

VT-NEA SEL and Mental Health Resources
‍Provides tools and tips for educators to manage stress, practice self-care, and build SEL skills with students.

Provides Vermont mental health professionals with training, policy updates, and essential resources to support their practice and enhance mental health care quality across the state.

Vermont Care Partners
‍A network of community-based agencies offering training, advocacy, and resources for mental health professionals.

Vermont Department of Mental Health — DMH Professional Resources

Offers policy updates, training opportunities, and resources for mental health practitioners.
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Vermont Office of Professional Regulation – Allied Mental Health Statutes and Resources
‍Provides governance, oversight, and enforcement information for mental health professions, including statutes and rules.