Emergency Services Emergency Services 24/7/365 Call Now What We Do UCS Emergency Services provides immediate assistance to individuals experiencing a psychiatric or emotional crisis requiring immediate attention. Crisis clinicians and recovery specialists respond 24/7. UCS Emergency Services also helps arrange more intense levels of care as needed, such as a hospital or short-term crisis bed. Quick Links Twenty-Four-Hour Emergency Service and Mobile Crisis Services Twenty-Four-Hour Youth Hotline Police Liaison Post-Emergency Support What We Offer Twenty-Four-Hour Emergency Service and Mobile Crisis Services Individuals seeking help in Bennington County should call United Counseling Service at 802-442-5491. United Counseling Service offers enhanced mobile crisis services as part of a statewide initiative to respond to the increased need for mental health and substance use intervention across the county and state. The program involves a 2-person, in-person response available around the clock, providing people in crisis with a direct line to immediate help. For more information about enhanced mobile crisis services across Vermont, visit the link: GetHelpVT.org. UCS provides emergency mental health services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year. Twenty-Four-Hour Youth Hotline For immediate help in a youth-related crisis, call Family Emergency Services (FES) (802) 442-1700 or 1 (800) 360-6621. Crisis workers are on call for home visits on weekdays 8am–8pm. Police Liaison UCS provides emergency mental health service coordination and consultation to police agencies. Post-Emergency Support UCS provides support services to individuals during the difficult time period after an emergency has occurred. Related News & Events February 5, 2024 2024 Bennington Youth Summit Join your friends and make new ones in a day of workshops, lunch, and activities. Topics include empowerment, healthy… Continue Reading Continue Reading February 26, 2024 United Counseling Service of Bennington County providing mobile crisis response: January 25, 2024 Ryan Murphy, MSW, joins United Counseling Service as Director of Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Use Services View All News