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CENTER FOR COUNSELING & PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES

Helping People Thrive.

The Center for Counseling & Psychological Services (CCPS) Adult and Children’s Outpatient Services provides comprehensive counseling across the lifespan (ages 6 - 99). Serves any community member who identifies a counseling service need. Care is delivered in client-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive ways.

  • Adult Outpatient Services

    Adult Outpatient Services (income based sliding scale available):


    • Therapy: Individual, couples, family, and group 
    • Co-Occurring Treatment: Group & individual integrated mental health and substance use treatment
    • Case Management & Care Coordination provide community-based, therapeutic case supports to work on targeted goals (help with accessing benefits-social security, housing, & accessing health insurance)
    • Psychiatry Services & Medication Management

  • Center for Substance Use Services (formerly Treatment Associates)

    Community-based drug and alcohol treatment to enhance access to comprehensive mental health and substance use care. Substance Use Disorder (SUD) services work with treatment courts to provide:  Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD/Medication Assisted Treatment) and Outpatient Alcohol Detox

  • Child/Adolescent Psychotherapy Services

    Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy Services

    • Office-based psychotherapy for individuals, families and child play therapy
    • School-based clinicians provide services in several area schools
    • Child and Family Trauma Treatment Program (CFTTP) 

  • LINCS Program

    Linking Community Supports (LINCS) ProgramA program for the treatment of the effects of Pyschological trauma.

  • Behavioral Health Integration Program (BHIP)

    Behavioral Health Integration Program (BHIP) co-locates WCMHS outpatient therapists in primary care practices associated with Central Vermont Medical Center (CVMC).  

  • The Wellness Collaborative

    The Wellness Collaborative


    The Wellness Collaborative aims to raise the wellness and quality of life for clients who are dealing with stress and the challenges of daily living through a trauma-informed holistic approach to health, balance and recovery. We aspire to support empowerment through self-care techniques and wellness-based therapies as a means of healing and coping so that clients can achieve their highest potential and thrive in their environments. The collaborative works to increase connection and support through a variety of therapeutic groups. 

  • Elder Treatment Services

    Elder Treatment Services

    Contracted clinician embedded at Support and Services at Home locations in Washington County, with referrals from the Council on Aging and community resources 

    802-479-0531 | 1-800-642-5119 | 802-223-6328 x39

  • Collaborative Systems Integration Project

    Collaborative Systems Integration Project


    Outreach Case Managers and Street Interventionists provide intensive, community-based therapeutic case management.

    • Street Interventionists collaborate with law enforcement and community organizations to conduct needs assessments and provide crisis stabilization for adults
    • Includes re-entry support for clients returning to the community from corrections

  • Reach-Up Program

    Our Reach-Up Program 


    For clients with substance use and mental health needs, provided by a wellness coach & clinicians

  • How to Access Help

    If this is an emergency please call (802) 229-0591.


    For Crisis Services:

    You can contact the Emergency Services Team by calling (802) 229-0591 or by visiting the office during normal business hours:

    286 Hospital Loop

    Building C, Physician’s Building

    Berlin, VT 05602


    For Center for Counseling and Psychological Services:

    For access to WCMHS services, you can also call (802) 229-0591 and ask to speak to one of our friendly Intake Coordinators. You will be asked what kind of services you are seeking and depending on your answer (children’s services, adult mental health services) you will be directed to the correct person. You may also be asked some routine questions and to schedule a brief interview to begin the process of accessing services. If you are not sure what services you are seeking, or what programs we offer, WCMHS will work with you to help you determine and access the services you may need.


How to reach us

AND WHAT TO EXPECT

Getting the help needed, whether for you, your child, a family member or friend, is just a phone call away. We're here to help, 24/7/365.

  1. Call 802.229.0591
  2. Be Heard
  3. Be Understood
  4. Get Referred
  5. Intake
  1. Your call will be answered. Always.

    We're always here, ready to answer your call with compassion and understanding. We're listening.

  2. We're listening.

    When you call us and if in crisis, you'll be connected to a screener who will listen and help put you at ease. If your call is less urgent, we'll schedule you for an assessment and begin the intake process.

  3. We'll need to get some information.

    Conducting an assessment will help us better understand your needs so we can ensure you're connected with the services to best meet you where you're at.

  4. Get the support that meets your needs.

    Once we have an understanding of your needs, we'll provide a referral to appropriate level of care.

  5. Our wait times may be a bit longer...

    There's a lot of need within our community and wait times are longer than usual. But we have options that will help put you at ease until there are openings. We got you. Always.