Mental Health | University of Vermont ...
Mental Health Services • Winooski, VT
About
Summary: - UVM Health – University of Vermont Medical Center is a nonprofit, tertiary care academic medical center serving Vermont and northern New York, part of The University of Vermont Health Network. - Location and reach: Headquarters in Burlington, VT, with 2 offices in the U.S. (111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401 and 462 Shelburne Rd, Burlington, VT 05401). Serves a region of ~1 million people. - Size and scope: ~2,664 employees; annual revenue around $3.4B. - Mission and focus: Integrates patient care, education, and research; affiliated with UVM College of Medicine and College of Nursing & Health Sciences. - Relevance to your query: The institution is the primary academic medical center offering mental health services within its network in Vermont and northern New York. For specific Winooski-area mental health resources, contact UVM Health directly or visit their site for Burlington-area behavioral health services and referrals.
Clinic Type
Mental Health Services
Address
111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401, US
Phone
8448864325
Pamela.Swift@uvmhealth.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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FAQs
What mental health services are offered?
Geriatric psychiatry, inpatient psychiatry, outpatient psychiatry, psychiatric partial hospitalization, pediatric psychiatry, pediatric psychology, psychological services, psychotherapy.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (aggregating Google reviews): 2.2 out of 5 stars (6 reviews)
Patients praise
- positive reception of the Burlington-based Mental Health Urgent Care center as an accessible, non-judgmental alternative to emergency departments
- appreciation for peer support and compassionate care at the Mental Health Urgent Care facility
- recognition of frontline medical staff and practitioners for their dedication despite systemic pressures
Common complaints
- long waitlists for campus-based counseling services
- student frustration with perceived neglect or lack of genuine support from campus services
- limitations in care for complex or acute conditions at the university level
- broad community and lawmaker criticism of UVM Health Network regarding service cuts and management leadership
- concerns over the closure of inpatient psychiatric units and reduction in essential psychiatric care
"They seemed more concerned about me not trying to kill myself than actually giving me any resources that would help me to do better in my classes."
— Student experience via The Vermont Cynic"If you want bad service, high prices, unprepared staff, and no concern for patient well being, this is the place to go."
— Patient review via BirdeyeSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Psychological Services | University of Vermont Health — Sep 22, 2025
- Anxiety & Depression | University of Vermont Health - UVMHealth.org — Sep 22, 2025
- Mental Health Jobs | University of Vermont Health Careers — Feb 26, 2026
- Therapists for Adults in Winooski, VT - Psychology Today — Jul 15, 2025
- How can VT kids help each other's mental health? Bill offers a way — Apr 15, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More mental health services clinics in Winooski
Summary: Community Health Centers of Burlington (CHCB) operates as a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center offering primary care, dental, behavioral health, and preventive services. They serve residents across Vermont with a network of 12 U.S. offices including Winooski, VT (address: 32 Malletts Bay Ave, Winooski, 05404). CHCB emphasizes accessible care for all, with convenient hours and a patient base of about 34,000. Key details: founded 1971, headquarters in Burlington, revenue ~$35.3M, 124 employees, contact: info@chcb.org, phone 802-864-6309.
Mental Health Urgent Care at Howard Center is available for walk-in support in Burlington, with same-day assistance. Hours are Monday–Friday, 9 am–5 pm. After-hours support can be reached by calling or texting 988. The program was created to meet people where they are and expand timely access to mental health care across Vermont, with ongoing community outreach and related events (e.g., Suicide Prevention conversations). The Winooski reference appears in the context of Howard Center staff and partnerships in Vermont, but the primary contact for urgent care is the Burlington location (Walk-in care, 9–5). If you’re specifically seeking services in Winooski, you may contact the organization for details on location-specific access or speak with the main line to be directed to the closest urgent care site.
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