Our Programs

The Retreat's Abigail Rockwell Children's Center (ARCC) is a multi-track residential treatment center providing expert care for children ages 6 to 14.

Acute crisis stabilization for young people ages 12 to 18 who are struggling with a wide range of serious mental health, behavioral, and substance abuse issues.

Short-term inpatient care for adults (ages 18 and older) who are dealing with a wide range of issues including co-occurring disorders, clinical depression, episodes of acute psychiatric distress. When present alongside mental health conditions, substance use and co-occurring disorders can be treated, including medical withdrawal management.

Providing state-of-the-art inpatient treatment for up to 14 high-needs adult psychiatric patients, this program is a key component of Vermont's 2012 plan to modernize and streamline the state's system of psychiatric care.

Outpatient psychotherapy and psychiatry services for clients wanting to address issues including depression, anxiety, trauma, and marital problems.

Acute crisis stabilization, assessment, and inpatient treatment for children ages 5 to 12 who are experiencing a variety of serious emotional and behavioral challenges.

A remote clinical service—convenient and confidential for nurses, physicians, dentists, EMTs, LNAs/CNAs, social workers, techs and others.

Exclusive, high-quality, hospital-level (inpatient) mental health & addiction treatment in a safe, respectful, and affirming environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender adults.

Great advances are being made in medication-based treatment for mental illness. The Specialty Medication Clinic at the Brattleboro Retreat provides qualifying people who experience certain mental health conditions with access to breakthrough medications in a safe clinical environment with medical supervision. The Specialty Medication Clinic currently offers esketamine (Spravato®) therapy for people with treatment-resistant depression.

For people with treatment-resistant depression, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) at the Brattleboro Retreat offers a safe alternative.

Virtual IOP/PHP offers highly structured and supportive group therapy for individuals struggling with mental health and/or substance use issues. It provides confidential care via Internet (ZOOM) from your own home or other private location.