Home

COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM | NORTHWESTERN COUNSELING AND SUPPORT SERVICES

Provides case management for individuals with a history of severe and persistent mental illness, focusing on community integration and rehabilitation. Includes skills training, service coordination, advocacy, and linkage to community resources. Also provides two residential treatment settings, supported employment services, and community outreach efforts aimed at individuals with severe mental illness who are not already connected with mental health services.

Last Assured

01/06/2025

Physical Address

107 Fisher Pond Road, Saint Albans, VT 05478

Hours

Case Management and Counseling: Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-6:00pm; Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm; Mobile Crisis Outreach Workers available: 8:00am-8:00pm

Fax

(802) 527-7801

Voice

(802) 524-6554

Other | 24-Hour Emergency Services

Application process

By Telephone

Fee

Sliding Scale

Eligibility

Individuals with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness

Service area

Franklin County, Vermont Grand Isle County, Vermont

Agency info

NORTHWESTERN COUNSELING AND SUPPORT SERVICES

Northwestern Counseling and Support Services (NCSS) is the designated community mental health agency for Franklin and Grand Isle Counties under contract with Vermont Department of Mental Health to provide acute and long-term behavioral health care services to people with a wide range of emotional, behavioral and other mental health problems, substance abuse and/or developmental challenges. NCSS provides emergency and crisis intervention services for adults, children, adolescents and their families, as well as substance abuse treatment services and also operates a parent child center. They provide integrated health services as they embed clinicians in local primary care offices as well as within law enforcement.