Mental & Behavioral Health Services

If you or someone you care about is struggling with mental health issues, our professionals can help.

If you or someone you care about is struggling with mental health issues, our professionals can help. At Rutland Regional Behavioral Health, we understand that stress, anxiety and other behavioral health problems can affect your relationships, your ability to perform daily activities and your overall health. That’s why we offer inpatient and outpatient treatment options to help you cope.

We provide comprehensive mental and behavioral health services, from individual and group therapy to acute inpatient care. If you need help, you can count on us to develop a treatment plan that addresses your specific needs. Your treatment may include:

  • Psychiatric treatment
  • Psychotherapy sessions
  • Group therapy in a structured setting
  • Medication therapy
  • Family therapy
  • Support group meetings
  • Relapse prevention
  • Inpatient care
  • Outpatient therapeutic services

New Patients

If you are a new patient, please call the office any time Monday-Friday, 8am- 4pm at 802.747.1857 and we will schedule you for an appointment either in the office or through Telemedicine. If you elect for telemedicine and your insurance covers this service, please make sure you have internet capability with camera available.

  • Telemedicine or virtual care involves the use of audio, video, or other electronic communications for a distant health care provider to interact with you for your therapy and medication management needs.
  • Telemedicine services will be conducted in a confidential setting and there will be no video or audio recording of sessions.
  • Telemedicine sessions will be scheduled in the same manner as office visits.
  • Patients must be in Vermont at the time of service. Adequate internet is necessary; you must connect to Google Chrome, Firefox, or Safari.
  • Prescription refills that require to be picked up will be able to do so by appointment only.

Conditions We Treat

We use the latest therapies to treat a variety of conditions, including:

  • Schizophrenia
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Personality disorder
  • Depression
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Suicidal thoughts or behavior
  • Anxiety disorder
  • Attention deficit disorder (ADD)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Disorders resulting from traumatic brain injury

Acute Care Services

We accept acute-care referrals from physicians, emergency rooms and mental health professionals 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Caring and compassionate behavioral health specialists staff our locked, 16-bed Psychiatric Services Inpatient Unit (PSIU) and are able to stabilize and treat patients who are experiencing mental health crises.

Outpatient Care

Rutland Regional Behavioral Health offers convenient, comprehensive outpatient psychiatric and psychotherapy evaluation and treatment.

Suicide

When a person ends his or her own life, it can be devastating for family and friends. It leaves them with unanswered questions and unresolved guilt. Suicide is a common cause of death that touches people from all walks of life.

Your Psychiatric & Behavioral Health Team

Our team includes experienced healthcare professionals overseen by our board-certified psychiatrists. We work together to provide you with a comprehensive, personalized treatment plan to address your specific needs. Our team members include:

Psychiatrists

Our board-certified psychiatrists are physicians who specialize in diagnosing and treating mental illness. Our specialists are highly trained to provide complete psychiatric assessment, medication therapy and evaluation, and psychotherapy.

Psychologists

Our psychologists are medical experts who specialize in the mind and human behavior. Psychological testing is available to established patients as needed.

Advanced practice nurses (APRN)

Our APRNs have received specialized training to provide complete care for patients with behavioral and mental health conditions. APRNs are licensed to prescribe psychiatric medications.

Psychiatric nurses

Our registered nurses specialize in caring for patients with behavioral and mental health conditions. They administer medications, provide education and encouragement, assess patient progress and perform other daily care duties.

Social workers

Our compassionate social workers help patients and their families cope with the physical, emotional and social challenges that can accompany many behavioral and mental health conditions. They work closely with patients to improve overall well-being and interpersonal relationships, promote independent functioning, and assist with relapse prevention plans.

Occupational therapists

Our occupational therapists help patients learn or relearn essential daily living skills to improve their ability to function at home, school and work. They also teach patients how to perform special exercises and activities to improve their physical or emotional behavior.

Discharge planner/case manager

Our discharge planners and case managers help coordinate care with other providers and connect patients and families with community resources and aftercare services.

Contact
Behavioral Health

802.747.1857

Location
1 Commons Street,
Rutland VT

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