Resources in Vermont
State government agencies
Mental health and substance abuse
Family service organizations
Networking
State government agencies
- Vermont Mental Health Counselors Association
Information, services and resources for practitioners in Vermont
Phone: (802) 828-2390 - Vermont Department of Mental Health
Services listed by county.
Phone: (800) 464-4343 - Vermont Agency of Human Services
Helping families access health care, child care, and recovery from addiction and abuse.
Phone: (802) 241-2220 - Vermont Department of Education
Phone: (802) 828-3135 - Office of Vermont Health Access – Medicaid Preferred Drug List
Mental health and substance abuse
Information and support
- NAMI-VT (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill)
A national organization with advocacy, referrals and support group information.
Phone: (800) 639-6480 - Vermont Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
For families and children 0-22 experiencing emotional, mental health or behavioral challenges.
Phone: (800) 639-6071 - Evidence-Based Treatment for Children and Adolescents
General information about types of depression in children - DHMC Alcohol and Drug Treatment Options
A regional guide to services for the Upper Valley - Vermont 2-1-1
A health and human services information and referral program from the United Way - Vermont Health Organizations
From the Agape Center
Care providers
- Vermont Children's Hospital
A full-service children's hospital at Fletcher Allen Health Care that serves those in need.
Phone: (800) 358-1144 - Retreat Healthcare
Located in Brattleboro, inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services to children, families and adults.
Phone: (800) RETREAT - Valley Vista
Substance abuse treatment center for adolescents, women and families
Phone: (802) 222-5201
Family service organizations
- Vermont Children's Aid Society
Child/family counseling, adoption, pregnancy counseling.
Phone: (802) 457-3084 - Spectrum Youth and Family Services
Supporting homeless, foster, and at-risk youth in making a successful transition to a productive adulthood.
Phone: (802) 864-7423 - Vermont Parent Information Center
Provides families of children who have special needs with information and support regarding their child's disability, the education process, and community resources.
Phone: (800) 639-7170
Networking
- Autism Society of Vermont
Dedicated to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), the Society is comprised of individuals with ASD, families, professionals, friends, and community members.
Phone: (800) 559-7398 - Parent to Parent of Vermont
A network of parents with children who have special medical, developmental, emotional or learning needs.
Phone: (800) 800-4005

