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Top therapists in Vermont accepting new patients
Access warm, affirming mental health care throughout Vermont with 211 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.
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.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 14 years of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My goal is to provide a warm, supportive environment where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to grow and create meaningful change.
I have 15 years of clinical experience. I believe that every individual has the capacity for growth and healing, and my role is to create a space that feels empowering, warm, and affirming. My approach is holistic, considering the mind, body, and environment as interconnected parts of your well-being.
I want my clients to know that therapy with me is a collaborative process. Together, we will explore your strengths, identify patterns, and develop practical strategies that support your goals. I am solution-oriented, meaning I focus on helping you find clarity and actionable steps while honoring your unique experiences and values.
My commitment is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, respected, and supported. Whether you are navigating life transitions, managing stress, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I am here to walk alongside you with compassion and purpose.
My name is Tom Kauffmann and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. 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.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist & Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor, I see clients with a wide range of issues and complexities. I partner with clients to offer solution-focused and brief interventions with a side of humor.
I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) dedicated to supporting you through life’s toughest transitions. I am currently accepting new patients for virtual sessions. Since beginning my practice in 2022, I have worked extensively in community mental health, gaining experience with a diverse range of clients—from adolescents finding their footing to couples strengthening their bonds and elders navigating new life chapters. My background in various therapeutic modalities allows me to tailor my approach to your unique needs. I specialize in helping individuals navigate Addiction & Recovery, Trauma & PTSD, Depression and Adjustment Issues. Whether you are facing a major life change or working through long-standing challenges, I provide a safe, virtual space to help you heal and grow.
About our therapists serving Vermont
- 99%Anxiety
- 92%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 80%Relationship issues
- 80%Trauma
- 100%Aetna
- 89%Cigna
- 85%Point32 Healthcare
- 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 46%Providence Health Plan
- 99%English
- 3%Spanish
- 2%French
- 97%Online only
- 3%In-person or online
- 76%Woman
- 22%Man
- 1%Non-binary
- 47%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
- 41%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 2%Psychologist, Doctor of Psychology
- 100%Individual therapy
- 27%Family therapy
- 20%Couples therapy
- 10%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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 Mental Health Therapist in Vermont
Searching for therapists in Vermont starts with finding someone whose training fits what you want support with. Across the state, therapist options can vary between more populated areas and rural communities, so it helps to focus your search early. You may be looking for support with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, or life transitions. Review each therapist’s listed specialties, therapy approach, and experience with concerns like yours. Modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing may appear in therapist profiles, along with details about what sessions are like.
Location and format also matter when comparing Vermont therapists. If you live near Burlington, Montpelier, Rutland, or a smaller community, you may want an in-person therapist close to home or work. Virtual appointments can also expand your options across Vermont, especially when local availability is more limited. As you narrow your search, look at appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading bios before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style, session structure, and fit for your preferences.
The cost of mental health care in Vermont varies, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find therapists who match your needs, take your insurance, and are accepting new patients. Nationally, Headway works with over 100 insurance plans, and you can enter your plan details to check coverage and see an estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking. From there, you can compare Vermont therapists, review profiles, and book directly when you’re ready.
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