Washington County Mental Health Services

Washington County Mental Health Services, located at 260 Beckley Hill Road in Montpelier, Vermont, provides a wide range of trauma-informed and family-centered services to children, youth, and families facing emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Through their Children, Youth & Family Services division, WCMHS delivers care across settings—including in homes, schools, and the community—with a strong focus on therapeutic foster care, respite services, and residential treatment programs. Specialized wraparound services, coordinated by trained case managers, help ensure stability and long-term success for children navigating complex mental health or behavioral needs.

The agency offers counseling services that include individual, group, and family therapy tailored to youth affected by trauma, including those exposed to domestic violence. Additionally, the Developmental Services and Bridges Program provide comprehensive support for children with developmental disabilities, autism, and other long-term conditions. With psychiatric and nursing staff available to manage medication and coordinate with medical providers, WCMHS empowers families to access, organize, and sustain care that fosters healing, growth, and resilience in a community-based setting.