United Counseling Services

Battelle House Crisis Center

348 Dewey Street

Bennington, VT 5201

Main Tel: 802-442-5491

Intake Tel 1: 802-447-0860

Intake Tel 2: 802-442-5491

Website: http://www.ucsvt.org

Information and Services

Age Groups Accepted
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65 or older)
  • Young adults
Ancillary Services
  • Case management
  • Diet and exercise counseling
  • Education services
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Housing services
  • Illness management and recovery
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
  • Consumer-run (peer-support) services
  • Psychosocial rehabilitation services
  • Suicide prevention services
  • Screening for tobacco use
Emergency Mental Health Services
  • Crisis intervention team
  • Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Payment/Insurance Accepted
  • Community Mental Health Block Grants
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment
  • State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • State mental health agency funds
Primary Focus of the Provider
  • Mental Health Treatment Services
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)
  • Residential
  • Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults
Special Programs/Groups Offered
  • Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
  • Persons with serious mental illness (SMI)
Facility Smoking Policy
  • Smoking allowed in designated area
Treatment Approaches
  • Activity therapy
  • Behavior modification
  • Cognitive/behavior therapy
  • Couple/family therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Integrated dual disorders treatment
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Psychotropic medication
  • Trauma therapy
Type of Care
  • Mental health treatment