CHILD, ADOLESCENT & FAMILY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH
Provides direct mental health and substance use disorder services via private, non-profit service providers, called Designated Agencies (DAs), located in each region. DAs offer prevention services to reduce risk factors and increase resiliency and protective factors for children and youth at risk for serious mental health needs, as well as their families. Also provides intervention and treatment services.
Categories
Last Assured
02/21/2025
Physical Address
280 State Drive, Nob 2 North, Waterbury, VT 05671-2010
Hours
Administrative Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm; DA Hours Vary, depending on agency
Fax
(802) 241-0100
Voice
Voice
Application process
By Telephone; Contact area Designated Agency Via Website: https://tinyurl.com/y8tm5x79
Eligibility
Children Ages Birth to Age 17, and their families
Service area
Vermont
Agency info
VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH
The Department of Mental Health (DMH) is the state agency responsible for administering mental health programs for adults, children, and families. DMH assigns one Designated Agency in each geographic region of the state to be responsible for providing that area's direct services. DMH is responsible for supervising the operations of hospitals that provide inpatient care for individuals with mental illness, and manages the Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital.