100 Ledge Hill Drive, Bennington, VT 05201
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United Counseling Services – Bennington is a nonprofit substance use treatment provider in Bennington, Vermont, located at 100 Ledge Hill Drive.
Levels of care offered here include partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and community reinforcement plus vouchers. For opioid use disorder, the program uses naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance, and government funding for people who qualify. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts children and adolescents, young adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for adolescents, young adults, women, pregnant/postpartum women, and men.
United Counseling Services – Bennington is licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state mental health department, and state department of health.
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| Licensing & accreditation | State substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, State department of health |
|---|---|
| Ages accepted | Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Private non-profit organization |
| Exclusive services | Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients |
Bennington County, VT has 5 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 37,039 residents. 1 facility in the county list detox services. It is the only listed provider of buprenorphine or methadone treatment in the county.
Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.
United Counseling Services – Bennington lists the following levels of care: partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, United Counseling Services – Bennington accepts medicare, medicaid, federal military insurance (e.g., tricare), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid, and samhsa funding/block grants. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.
United Counseling Services – Bennington does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
United Counseling Services – Bennington reports licensing or certification from: State substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, and State department of health.
United Counseling Services – Bennington accepts children/adolescents, young adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adolescents, young adults, adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, and adult men.
Bennington County, VT has 5 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 37,039 residents: 1 list detox services, 1 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 0 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
United Counseling Services – Bennington is #3 of 4 ranked programs in Bennington in our 2026 ranking, based on the StartDrugRehab Score (accreditation, levels of care, payment options, data completeness and patient ratings). Facilities cannot pay to change their rank.
The nearest other SAMHSA-listed programs are BAART Programs – Bennington (Bennington, under 1 miles), VA Bennington CBOC (Bennington, under 1 miles), and SaVida Health – Bennington (Bennington, under 1 miles). Distances are straight-line.
United Counseling Services – Bennington has a 3.2-star rating from 11 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact United Counseling Services – Bennington directly at 802-442-5491 x315. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be United Counseling Services – Bennington. Our helpline is not affiliated with United Counseling Services – Bennington.
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