Trauma Informed Practice
Flexible and Creative Services
Client Directed Care
Individualized Programming

Providing Mental Health and Educational Services to Vermont's Children and Families

Northeastern Family Institute, VT (NFI VT) is a private, nonprofit, Specialized Service Agency (SSA) within the Vermont statewide mental health system.  We are a healing organization, grounded in trauma-informed care. NFI VT serves individuals, youth and their families, coping with the challenges of severe trauma, emotional disturbances and/or intense dysregulation across settings.

NFI VT is certified as a Vermont Care Partners Center of Excellence (COE).

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Educational Programs

Five licensed schools providing trauma-informed integrated special education and mental health services to K-12 students.

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Community-Based Programs

Creative services focused on the unique needs, strengths, and values identified by the families and youths we serve.

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Therapeutic Residential Programs for Youth

Mental health treatment in home-like settings, ranging from intensive long-term treatment to crisis stabilization.

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Treatment Foster Parents

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Help NFI Vermont’s Allenbrook program win $10,000 from the Red Sox Foundation!Jun 10, 2020

The Red Sox Foundation named NFI Vermont’s Allenbrook program as one of the five finalists in Vermont eligible to win the $10,000 IMPACT Award grant this year! The IMPACT Awards provide Red Sox fans in the surrounding New England states with the opportunity to support their favorite nonprofits by casting a vote. Organizations with the most votes will win […]

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