Vermont

Therapists in
Vermont

Browse 14 licensed mental health professionals in Vermont. Find the right therapist based on specialty, insurance, and session type.

14 Total Listings
0 Featured
8 Telehealth
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Margot Childs Prendergast

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Berlin, VT
academic-suffixesAdoptionAnxiety +40 more

My work finds inspiration in clients who are committed to exploring healthy ways to prevent, manage, and lessen distress. We can explore possibilities by building curiosity and courage. This involves taking action…

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Matthew Bijur

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Winooski, VT
academic-suffixesADHDAlcohol Use +26 more

I hold dual licenses as a Mental Health and Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I work with adults, adolescents, and families. My approach is goal-focused to bring about positive change. I combine cognitive-behavioral and…

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Burlington, VT Telehealth
CodependencyCoping SkillsDepression +39 more

I work with adults and couples who seek a deeper understanding of themselves and wish to make personal changes. My practice addresses issues such as depression, anxiety, and grief. I also help with relationship…

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Middlebury, VT
academic-suffixesChronic PainCodependency +22 more

For over 30 years, I have provided therapy in my private practice. My approach focuses on treating each person as a whole. I believe in centering our work around your specific needs and goals. I create a supportive and…

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Carter Branley

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Shelburne, VT Telehealth
academic-suffixesAlcohol UseAnxiety +18 more

I believe we all need a place to openly explore our lives, both the joyful and the difficult parts. I see counseling as an opportunity for you to present your true self to me and to yourself. We can address concerns…

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SarahTousignant

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Stowe, VT
academic-suffixesAnxietyBehavioral Issues +16 more

For over two decades, I have worked with children, helping them develop social skills and become positive community members. I also support families and adults. My goal is to help individuals improve their connections…

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Melissa Daltry

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Burlington, VT
academic-suffixesBehavioral IssuesDepression +10 more

I use art therapy to help children communicate. This approach allows them to express themselves without relying only on words. I am an art therapist and a clinical mental health counselor. I focus on children's mental…

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Barre, VT
academic-suffixesAdoptionAnger Management +71 more

I work with clients for many reasons. This includes individual, marriage, group, and family therapy. My practice currently serves young children, adolescents, young adults, adults, families, and couples. I have helped…

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Saxtons River, VT Telehealth
academic-suffixesADHDAdoption +96 more

For over 20 years, I have worked in private practice. I have treated children, adults, families, and couples. I understand common issues like adjustment disorders, depression, and anxiety. I also help with childhood…

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Montpelier, VT Telehealth
academic-suffixesAlcohol UseAnger Management +31 more

I understand that life brings problems that can be hard to face alone. I have years of experience helping with depression, anxiety, substance abuse, anger, stress, and PTSD. I also help with grief, health worries, and…

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Derby Line, VT Telehealth
Anger ManagementAnxietyBehavioral Issues +8 more

I work to build a warm and supportive environment. This is a place where you can feel safe to speak openly. My approach is based on empathy, working together, and respect. I use methods like cognitive behavioral…

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Glenn Bomberger

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Essex Junction, VT Telehealth
academic-suffixesAnxietyCoping Skills +12 more

I understand life presents many challenges. Emotional, mental, and spiritual wounding often causes distress that feels confusing and overwhelming. I help you learn the source of these difficulties. This often means…

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Saint Albans, VT Telehealth
academic-suffixesAnxietyBehavioral Issues +27 more

I have experience helping clients with trauma and abuse. I also assist with coping with grief and loss. I work on parenting issues and provide executive and professional coaching. Currently, I primarily work with…

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Taylar Main

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Montpelier, VT Telehealth
AnxietyAutismBipolar Disorder +33 more

My approach values strong relationships and working together. I help people begin a transformative process. We make sense of their life experiences. We then forge a purposeful and fulfilling path forward. I support…

Vermont therapist access data

Therapists in Vermont: What to Know Before You Book

If you are comparing therapists in Vermont, start with fit and availability. You may find more options around Burlington, Montpelier, Barre, Berlin, and Derby Line. Smaller communities can have fewer local providers, so telehealth may help you widen your search while staying with a therapist licensed for Vermont.

This directory currently lists 14 therapists in Vermont, including 8 profiles that mention telehealth. Use the profile details to compare specialty, credentials, insurance, session format, and cost. If a therapist looks like a possible fit, ask about new-client openings before you spend time on intake forms.

12 Mental health shortage area designations in Vermont.
Not listed Designated shortage population was not listed for this state row.
Not listed Percent of provider need met was not listed for this state row.
Not listed Additional practitioners are needed to remove mental health shortage designations.

Why therapy access can feel different across Vermont

HRSA reported that Vermont had 12 mental health care Health Professional Shortage Area designations as of March 31, 2026. The published row lists 12 facility designations and does not list a state shortage population or practitioner gap.

That does not mean every part of Vermont has the same shortage. It means access can depend on where you live, whether you can travel, whether your insurance is accepted, and whether you need a specific type of care. If you are searching outside a large city, consider online therapy and nearby metro areas at the same time.

In Vermont, the best therapist search is often a practical one. Compare fit, cost, session format, and availability together.

How to choose therapists in Vermont

Start with the issue you want help with. Then look for profiles that name that concern directly. Therapists in this directory often mention specialties such as Depression, Medicaid, academic-suffixes, and Anxiety. You may also see approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Strength Based, and Mindfulness-based (MBCT).

  • Check license and credentials. Common Vermont therapy providers may include counselors, clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, psychologists, and psychiatric providers.
  • Ask about availability. A strong profile does not always mean the therapist has openings this week.
  • Compare payment details. Ask whether the therapist accepts your insurance, offers superbills, or has private-pay rates.
  • Use telehealth when distance is a barrier. Online sessions may help if local options are limited.

Frequently asked questions about therapists in Vermont

How many therapists are listed in Vermont?

This directory currently includes 14 therapists in Vermont, including 8 profiles that mention telehealth. Listings may change as profiles are added, updated, or removed.

Is Vermont a mental health shortage area?

HRSA reported 12 mental health HPSA designations in Vermont as of March 31, 2026. The published table lists those designations as facility designations and does not list a state population or practitioner gap for that row.

Where can I search for therapists in Vermont?

Start with the profiles on this page, then compare nearby cities such as Burlington, Montpelier, Barre, Berlin, and Derby Line. If local openings are limited, telehealth may help you find more options while staying with a provider licensed for Vermont.

What issues do therapists in Vermont often help with?

Profiles in this directory commonly mention areas such as Depression, Medicaid, academic-suffixes, and Anxiety. Read each profile closely because specialties, training, and client fit can vary by provider.

What therapy approaches can I compare in Vermont?

You may see approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Strength Based, and Mindfulness-based (MBCT). The best approach depends on your goals, symptoms, preferences, and the therapist's training.

Do therapists in Vermont offer online sessions?

Some do. This directory currently has 8 profiles that mention telehealth. Confirm telehealth availability, state licensure, fees, and privacy requirements before booking.

Can therapists in Vermont prescribe medication?

Most talk therapists do not prescribe medication. Psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and some other medical providers may prescribe. Ask the provider directly if medication support is part of your plan.

What should I ask before booking a first therapy session in Vermont?

Ask about openings, session cost, insurance, telehealth, cancellation rules, experience with your concern, and what the first appointment includes. A short call can help you avoid a poor fit.

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