Children Youth and Family Services

Washington County Mental Health Services (WCMHS) is a community-based mental health provider located in Washington County, Vermont, also serving Orange County towns of Orange, Washington and Williamstown. For more than 50 years, WCMHS has provided education, support, and treatment for individuals and families living with mental health challenges, co-occurring substance use issues, and developmental disabilities. The organization serves children ages 0-22 and families through specialized youth services, adults with chronic and persistent mental health needs through intensive community rehabilitative services, and individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Services include office-based therapy, school-based services, crisis response, psychiatric and nursing services, and community support. WCMHS operates with a sliding fee scale to ensure care is accessible regardless of insurance status. The organization emphasizes collaborative, inclusive, and evidence-based, compassionate care for the entire spectrum of life.