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Access warm, affirming mental health care throughout Vermont with 208 licensed providers trained in evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR. Headway streamlines your path to therapy with free intake calls, flexible virtual and in-person sessions, and 70+ insurance plans accepted to keep costs manageable.

Jason Mull

Jason Mull

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


My name is J.J. Mull -- I'm a clinical social worker and therapist in private practice. I trained and Smith College School for Social Work and received advanced training in psychoanalytic treatment at Cambridge Health Alliance through Harvard Department of Psychiatry. Since finishing my training, I have worked in a wide range of settings with people struggling with anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, substance use disorders, significant trauma, and many other issues. In addition to my clinical work, I am a writer, poet, and researcher and have been a professor in the Masters in Social Work program at Smith College for 4 years.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Energetic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Chantelle DiMambro

Chantelle DiMambro

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I believe a strong therapeutic alliance is the foundation of effective treatment and meaningful personal growth.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Juliana O'Brien

Juliana O'Brien

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“With over 35 years of experience, I help adults and couples build mental resilience and rediscover joy.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Rampone

David Rampone

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I provide an approachable relationship to therapy that stays trauma informed and grounded through being relatable and easy going.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Thomas Kauffmann

Thomas Kauffmann

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


My name is Tom Kauffmann and I am a licensed clinical social worker with ten years experience. I was awarded a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Utah in 2015, where I attended classes on their campus in Salt Lake City. I also graduated from a one year licensed alcohol and drug counseling program (LADC) in 2013 at the same university prior to getting my Master's degree. I specialize in using cognitive behavioral techniques and strategies to help folks investigate how they think about things.

Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Bernadette Guidry

Bernadette Guidry

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I believe in a holistic perspective to therapy and enjoy helping individuals find their inner strength and wisdom to heal from pain, manage their stress, improve their relationships, and cultivate joy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Paul OBrien

Paul OBrien

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I believe in empowering and motivating my clients to make the changes in life that matter most to their self growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dolly Niehaus

Dolly Niehaus

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“With over 14 years of clinical experience I provide compassionate, empowering, and affirming counseling services.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.

I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Teresa Hamilton

Teresa Hamilton

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


I take a trauma-informed collaborative approach to working with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges and life transitions.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer DeBarbieri

Jennifer DeBarbieri

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I prioritize creating a safe, accepting environment where clients can express themselves freely without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Jessica Domingo

Jessica Domingo

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I integrate acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy into my practice drawing from my client's inherent strengths that tend to be dismissed.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Alexius Carter

Dr. Alexius Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“A client will always feel that I was 100% engage in the session and walk away feeling heard and validated.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Andrea Douglas

Andrea Douglas

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I bring a compassionate and collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring evidence-based methods like CBT, SFT, and trauma-informed care to fit each client's unique needs.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kimberly Gililland

Kimberly Gililland

Therapist

Virtual • Burlington, VT


“I strive to help individuals build confidence, eliminate self doubt, and navigate successfully through this hectic and beautiful thing we call life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lila Webb

Lila Webb

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to guide much of my work with clients. Through this, we get clear on what is important to you...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ana Bulnes

Ana Bulnes

Therapist

Virtual • Burlington, VT


“I specialize in working with autistic and ADHD adults, parents of neurodivergent children, and highly sensitive or creative professionals who often feel misunderstood or overwhelmed.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Domenica Rafferty

Domenica Rafferty

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“You can expect to feel a sense of empowerment, the comfort of having been listened to in a warm and supportive space, and a plan for navigating the journey ahead.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dawn Traut

Dawn Traut

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Burlington, VT


“I can weave traditional psychotherapy with mindfulness practices to relieve symptoms, promote self-care...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Kelly Woodside

Kelly Woodside

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I specialize in helping people navigate change, from transitioning successfully to independent living, to developing or reframing a career, to thriving in midlife through menopause and retirement.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Physical health issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Maggie French

Maggie French

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I strive to foster a space that's warm, empowering, and culturally humble—where all identities are respected and you never have to shrink to fit in.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jamie Thompson

Jamie Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I am passionate about creating a safe environment that gives you a place to catch your breath, and focus on what is most important to you.”
Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Physical health issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Max Miller

Max Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“For 35 years I've helped people like you look at their lives... to discover new ways to manage their lives, to suffer less, to feel more space, trust, and aliveness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Beverly Benoit

Dr. Beverly Benoit

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I help couples break reactive cycles and rebuild emotional safety. My approach is structured, direct, and grounded in evidence-based methods, including CBT, DBT, and Gottman-informed work.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kathleen Christie

Kathleen Christie

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I draw from a dynamic collection of resources, theoretical approaches, and creative and am exclusively interested in you feeling increasingly empowered to manage your daily experience.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Aaron Kindsvatter

Dr. Aaron Kindsvatter

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I practice depth-oriented psychoanalytic psychotherapy. This means I help people understand the thoughts, feelings, and habits of relating that they've developed over time...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisbeth Greist

Lisbeth Greist

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“My practice is grounded in warmth, openness, and a commitment to creating a safe therapeutic environment where you can explore your experiences at your own pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I believe therapy works best when people feel genuinely comfortable being themselves, not judged, analyzed, or pressured to "have it all figured out."”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Deana Duckenfield

Deana Duckenfield

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I believe healing happens at the intersection of science and humanity. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices—like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and trauma-informed care—but it's guided just as much by warmth,...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Joshua Cluff

Dr. Joshua Cluff

Psychologist

Virtual • Vermont


“I have over 30 years of experience as a therapist, guide, and support to others with a compassionate, deliberate, and frank style.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen McGinty

Karen McGinty

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Randolph, VT


“I am open-minded, directive and work from a strengths-based approach. I often use humor to encourage insight and self-acceptance.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Julie Fried

Julie Fried

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I am a compassionate therapist who believes that everyone can change when given the support to do so.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Amanda Berriault

Amanda Berriault

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I became a therapist because I believe in the healing power of relationships and that change is possible for everyone.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Frank Gonzalez

Frank Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • Williston, VT


“I work with clients in Vermont and Arizona and believe therapy should feel collaborative, grounded, and focused on what matters most to you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Lisa Annunziato

Lisa Annunziato

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“Clients would describe my style as warm, authentic, and honest (always with kindness!), with a well-placed sense of humor.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sara Subocz

Sara Subocz

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“With a strong belief in the power of humor and connection, Sara works to foster a safe, trusting space where clients can feel seen, heard, and supported as they work towards healing and growth.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cathy Rousse

Cathy Rousse

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Saint Johnsbury, VT


“As a provider with over 25 years experience, I have helped numerous folks navigate through life's unexpected challenges...”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anna Gomez

Anna Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I work with high-functioning adults who get stuck in patterns of over-giving, people-pleasing, perfectionism or staying guarded.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tameika Ivey

Tameika Ivey

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“My style is warm, grounded, and collaborative. I meet you where you are, offering a safe, nonjudgmental space with honest reflection and gentle challenge when needed.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nikki Brant

Nikki Brant

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wells River, VT


I have worked in a variety of settings, from in-patient to community mental health. I have worked with all age ranges. I am enthusiastic about helping people discover their inner strength and create their road map to what success is to them personally!

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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Find the right therapist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Vermont

Finding the right therapist in Vermont starts with getting clear on what kind of support you're looking for. Common reasons people seek therapy include anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and life transitions. Vermont has licensed providers trained in a range of approaches — from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and EMDR to family therapy and trauma-informed care. Whether you're in Burlington, Montpelier, Rutland, or a more rural part of the state, virtual sessions make it possible to connect with a provider who fits your needs.

When comparing therapists, consider their specialty, licensure type, and approach. Vermont therapists may hold credentials such as LCMHC, LICSW, LCSW, or be licensed psychologists or psychiatrists. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their style and decide if they're a good match. Many providers offer a free phone consultation so you can ask questions before committing to a session.

Therapy in Vermont can be expensive out of pocket, but using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a therapist who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.