News News Catch up on all the latest news from United Counseling Service. Want our latest news delivered right to your inbox? Use the sign-up form on this page, or view our latest newsletter HERE. Sign Up for Our Newsletter Email December 19, 2023 Staff Spotlight: Rachel Olmstead-Miri Latest News Brattleboro, VT, native Rachel Olmstead-Miri, RN BSN, supports staff and clients every day in her role as Nurse Consultant… Continue ReadingContinue Reading December 5, 2023 Rebecca Bishop Ware, M. Ed. is new Director of Early Childhood Services at Head Start/Early Head Start of Bennington County Head Start News, Latest News Rebecca Bishop Ware, M.Ed. will take on the role of Director of Early Childhood Services at Head Start/Early Head… Continue ReadingContinue Reading November 21, 2023 United Counseling Service Executive Director Lorna Mattern receives Heart of the Shires Award Latest News United Counseling Service (UCS) Executive Director Lorna Mattern received the Heart of the Shires Award at the November 8… Continue ReadingContinue Reading November 21, 2023 United Counseling Service Emergency Services host mental health crisis training at Bennington Fire House on October 18 Latest News United Counseling Service (UCS) Emergency Services team hosted over 40 members of the law enforcement, mental health, and Emergency… Continue ReadingContinue Reading November 20, 2023 Psychological Trauma Recovery 101 Latest News By Ryan Lane, Director of Children, Youth and Family Services The typical definition of ‘trauma’, which means ‘wound’ from… Continue ReadingContinue Reading November 6, 2023 Superhero 5K Race Results Latest News Over 200 people gathered at the Bennington Community Center on Saturday, November 4, to participate in the 6th annual… Continue ReadingContinue Reading November 2, 2023 United Counseling Service (UCS) welcomes new Director of Developmental Services, Henrietta Edgar Latest News United Counseling Service (UCS) welcomes Henrietta Edgar as its new head of Developmental Services, which serves Bennington County residents… Continue ReadingContinue Reading October 26, 2023 Early Childhood Mental Health & Children’s Integrated Services Latest News Jenifer Haskins, MS Family Outreach Clinician, Youth & Family Services It is my pleasure to provide an outlook of… Continue ReadingContinue Reading October 26, 2023 United Counseling Service re-certified as a Preferred Provider through the Vermont Department of Health’s Division of Substance Use Services Latest News United Counseling Service (UCS) earned re-certification as a Preferred Provider through the Vermont Department of Health Division of Substance… Continue ReadingContinue Reading October 26, 2023 Global speaker, author, and Golden Gate Bridge jump survivor, Kevin Hines, speaks at events hosted by United Counseling Service Latest News United Counseling Service (UCS) welcomed global public speaker, author, and documentary filmmaker, Kevin Hines, to Burr and Burton Academy’s… Continue ReadingContinue Reading September 26, 2023 UCS Welcomes Kevin Hines to Manchester Community News, Latest News United Counseling Service (UCS) welcomes global public speaker, author, and documentary filmmaker, Kevin Hines, to Burr and Burton Academy’s… Continue ReadingContinue Reading August 28, 2023 Camp Be a Kid wraps up another happy summer Latest News Camp Be a Kid is a program of United Counseling Service (UCS)’s Children, Youth and Family Services (CYFS) division that gives children with trauma backgrounds and mental health… Continue ReadingContinue Reading August 21, 2023 UCS will host Suicide Prevention Awareness Vigil September 29 at Lake Paran Latest News United Counseling Service (UCS) will host a Suicide Prevention Awareness Vigil at 5:30pm on Friday, September 29, 2023, at… Continue ReadingContinue Reading August 21, 2023 Preparing for Back to School Head Start News, Latest News By Rebecca Bishop Ware, Associate Director of Early Childhood Services Fall is such an important and exciting time in… Continue ReadingContinue Reading August 21, 2023 Staff Spotlight: Taija LaFountain Latest News Taija LaFountain came to work in substance use services as a way to understand people with substance use disorder,… Continue ReadingContinue Reading August 10, 2023 UCS will host Suicide Prevention Awareness Vigil September 29 at Lake Paran Latest News United Counseling Service (UCS) will host a Suicide Prevention Awareness Vigil at 5:30pm on Friday, September 29, 2023, at… Continue ReadingContinue Reading August 9, 2023 The Beauty of the “Good Enough” Caregiver Latest News by Ryan Lane, Director of Children, Youth and Family Services It’s an understatement to suggest that being a caregiver… Continue ReadingContinue Reading August 4, 2023 Two UCS directors graduate from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Head Start Management Fellows Program Head Start News, Latest News United Counseling Service (UCS) Operations Director, Amy Fela, and Associate Director of Early Childhood Services at UCS, Rebecca Bishop… Continue ReadingContinue Reading July 25, 2023 Staff Spotlight: Meet Bob Andrew Latest News Meeting Bob Andrew puts a smile on your face. Any coworker of Bob will tell you that he is… Continue ReadingContinue Reading July 18, 2023 UCS partners with Aids Project of Southern Vermont (APSV) for harm reduction service in Bennington County Uncategorized United Counseling Service (UCS) and the Aids Project of Southern Vermont (APSV) now offers a free and anonymous syringe… Continue ReadingContinue Reading July 17, 2023 UCS wins 2023 Vermont Governor’s Excellence in Worksite Wellness Gold Level Award Latest News United Counseling Service (UCS) is a winner of the 2023 Vermont Governor’s Excellence in Worksite Wellness Gold Level Award,… Continue ReadingContinue Reading July 17, 2023 Annual Barn Sale kicks off September 16-17 at Northshire Civic Center Latest News The annual Barn Sale fundraiser benefiting United Counseling Service (UCS) takes place September 16-17, 2023, at the Northshire Civic… Continue ReadingContinue Reading July 10, 2023 United Counseling Service (UCS) celebrates staff at its annual Staff Recognition Luncheon June 21 Latest News United Counseling Service (UCS) celebrated its staff of over 300 at its annual Staff Recognition Luncheon on June 21… Continue ReadingContinue Reading July 5, 2023 UCS seeks respite and contracted community support providers: Latest News Contractors and family members of United Counseling Service (UCS) who provide care for those with disabilities in their homes… Continue ReadingContinue Reading « 1 2 3 4 »