This is a selective listing by type of public & nonprofit programs serving specific groups in the greater Burlington area, by category.
Space limits preclude listing individual & small group medical & mental health/substance abuse treatment providers.
If you have questions about what kind of service is needed, or need more specific information, please call 211 for VT Human Services Information & Referral – it’s staffed 24/7 & they have access to all this info & much more detail about each program.
Self-Help & Recovery Support
Agency /
Program |
Location(s)
& Hours |
Contact / intake number |
Type / scope of services & eligible group(s) |
Clinic
or field services? |
Case Mgrs. avail.? |
Typical barriers to entry |
Current eligibility & Remarks |
Turning Point Center |
191 Bank St., Burl. |
861-3150 |
Sobriety support groups & addiction self-help resources, incl. classes |
Clinic |
N |
Must be in active recovery |
Must want support during active recovery |
Alcoholics Anonymous |
(various) |
658-4221 |
12-step recovery groups |
Field |
N, but sponsors |
|
Must have desire to quit drinking |
Narcotics Anonymous |
(various) |
862-4516 |
12-step recovery groups |
Field |
N, but sponsors |
Open to any addict |
Must have any type of drug related addiction |
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Connection |
Burl. & Essex |
800-639-6480 |
Weekly peer support groups run by/for MH consumers |
Field |
N |
|
Recovery support groups are open to anyone who wants support dealing with mental illness |
VT Quit Line |
(statewide) |
877-937-7848 |
Quit smoking w/ free help from coaches. Coupons & discounts on nicotine patches. |
Field |
N |
VT only |
Must want help to quit smoking. VT dept. of health pays for this service to make it free for all Vermonters |
HC - Westview House |
50 So. Willard St., Burl. |
488-6023 |
Psychosocial clubhouse for adults w/ psychiatric disabilities |
Clinic |
N |
Must be on HC caseload |
Must have severe and persistent mental health illness. Must be HC client |
VT Psychiatric Survivors |
(statewide) |
800-564-2106 |
Info and resources for adults with mental health illness |
Clinic |
N |
|
Will work with any mentally ill person or anyone who is curious about mental illness |
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