Community Forum: Actionable steps for mental health

Our community faces a multifaceted crisis where these issues not only strain our resources but also impact the safety and well-being of our most vulnerable residents.

As the Emergency Services Coordinator at Counseling Service of Addison County, I read Chris Mason’s article ‘New Mental Health Strategy Needed’ from last week’s paper with concern and an active desire to connect with him and others in the community about … (read more)

At the annual Addison County Chamber of Commerce meeting held Thursday, Oct. 26, at the Vergennes Opera House, four local citizens were adopted in the chamber’s hall of fame while individual awards went to four exceptional awardees.

Counseling Service of Addison County is once again hosting its annual bocce tournament, Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Middlebury Recreation Park near Mary Hogan School from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The Interlude program is a new mental health urgent-care service located in the Middlebury’s Marble Works complex.

For Peter Lebenbaum and his long service with the Counseling Service of Addison County.

The Counseling Service of Addison County (CSAC), Addison County’s designated mental health and developmental services agency, seeks four community members to join its volunteer board.

Got questions about anxiety and depression? Doctors and social workers will answer anonymous questions this Wednesday.

At its September board meeting the Counseling Service of Addison County Board of Directors unanimously voted to issue a statement affirming CSAC’s commitment to becoming an anti-racist organization.

Scheduled for Sept. 17, the tournament will be held at the Middlebury Recreation Park — the Court Street location near Mary Hogan School — from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The Counseling Service of Addison County (CSAC) recently announced increases in base wage rates and current employee compensation as part of recruitment and retention efforts for employees doing critical work supporting thousands of Addison County residen … (read more)

The Counseling Service of Addison County has invited the community to an event next week that promises dynamic performances, heartfelt tributes, and unity.

MIDDLEBURY – The Counseling Service of Addison County (CSAC) has announced the appointment of Dr. Genevieve Williamson to the position of child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist and Medical Director of Youth and Family Services. Dr. Williamson most rece … (read more)

MONTPELIER — Prior to the close of the 2020-21 Vermont Legislative session, the Vermont House recognized Dr. Robert Jimerson, departing Medical Director at the Counseling Service of Addison County (CSAC), with a House concurrent resolution in honor and re … (read more)

MIDDLEBURY — Dr. Joe Lasek is the new medical director of the Counseling Service Of Addison County (CSAC), and he’s already thinking about ways to more effectively deliver mental health services to area residents who need them. Lasek ascends to the post f … (read more)