We provide a personalized & comprehensive treatment plan that fits seamlessly into your everyday life in Vermont. Through a tailor-made, intensive, & evidence-based approach, we’ll ensure you have the quality care needed to make material progress.
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Understanding the landscape of mental health care access and the challenges
families face across the state.
Vermont’s mental health needs are substantial, and the numbers show why timely Intensive Outpatient Program support matters. The mental illness prevalence rate in Vermont is 26.8 percent among adults. In Vermont, 20.6 percent of adults who needed mental health care did not receive it. The average wait time for therapy in Vermont is 8–12 weeks, a delay that can be especially difficult when symptoms are pronounced, recurring, and disruptive to everyday life. Vermont has 548.9 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, yet 45 percent of counties are designated Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas. Vermont’s median household income is $78,024, which shapes how residents weigh care decisions when needs are urgent and schedules are already strained.
Geography adds a practical layer to these access constraints. Vermont’s 648,493 residents are spread across 9,616 square miles of mountainous terrain, with 67.43 people per square mile across 14 counties of the Green Mountains. When care is concentrated in Burlington, residents outside that hub often face significant travel demands just to attend appointments. A 60-mile round trip over mountain roads can turn what looks like a 30-mile trip on maps into 2+ hours in reality, and the fuel cost is $10 per session, which becomes $520 annually. For residents trying to follow a structured, higher-cadence level of care like an Intensive Outpatient Program, repeated travel time and recurring out-of-pocket costs can become a deciding factor in whether care stays consistent.
These figures also describe system strain, not isolated inconvenience. With 26.8 percent of adults experiencing mental illness and 20.6 percent reporting unmet need, demand is high while the pathway into care is slow. An 8–12 week wait can mean 56–84 days without structured support, and that delay can compound when 45 percent of counties are shortage areas. Even with 548.9 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, distribution and capacity constraints can leave residents navigating limited appointment availability, long travel requirements, and disruptions from winter storms that make roads impassable and force cancellations. In a state where a 2+ hour round trip is a realistic barrier, the combination of wait time, shortage designations, and travel burden can turn the process of starting care into a prolonged logistical challenge rather than a straightforward clinical step.
UNDERSTANDING THE CHALLENGE
Virtual intensive outpatient program (IOP) is a level of mental healthcare that is more intensive than traditional weekly therapy. When symptoms are pronounced, recurring, & disruptive to everyday life, a higher cadence of treatment is often needed to improve quality of life. Treatment is delivered to clients directly in the comfort of their own home, with highly specialized care that’s specifically geared to each client’s needs, that provides the proper skills, support, accountability, and motivation needed to see clinically significant results. By receiving the right care at a higher cadence, clients gain greater adherence to treatment.
The goal of IOP is to help people manage their mental health and achieve lasting recovery while still allowing them to maintain their daily routines and responsibilities.
Evidence-Based Care
Expert Therapists
Curated Communities
Personalized Treatment
Immediate Availability
Flexible Scheduling
Virtual Access
Ongoing Support
We specialize in treating high acuity, high severity, mental health conditions with highly-personalized, comprehensive care that yields meaningful results

Schedule a call with a care coordinator to learn more about our program or signup directly
We’ll conduct a thorough intake to create your personalized virtual treatment plan
Meet your group and your individual therapist in as little as 24 hours
80%
of members start with moderate to severe mental health symptoms at baseline.
70%
Of members see clinically significant reduction in anxiety and depression symptoms within 8 weeks
50%
Achieve Remission Levels Within 8-weeks
90%
of our members would be disappointed if they could no longer access care through Grouport

Our team of licensed mental health providers uses a diverse set of therapeutic modalities to create a holistic, personalized treatment program with your background, mental health needs, and recovery goals in mind. No matter the level of your symptoms, or what you’re dealing with, we have a treatment plan for you & can provide the care needed to get better.
Our team of providers uses a diverse set of therapeutic modalities to create a holistic, personalized treatment program with your background, mental health needs, and recovery goals in mind for Vermont residents. No matter the level of your symptoms, or what you’re dealing with, we have a group for you & can provide the care needed to get better.
Anxiety, OCD, Agoraphobia, Panic, Phobias
Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Postpartum depression
Trauma & PTSD
Borderline Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Grief & Loss, Relationship Challenges, Couples Issues, Parenting, Supporting a loved one, Chronic Illness, Work stress & burnout, Divorce, Narcissistic Abuse, Gender identity, LGBTQIA Support
Eating Disorders, Body Dysmorphia, Anger Management, ADHD, Substance Abuse & Addiction
Self-harm, Self-injury, Suicidal ideation, Suicide Survival
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) , Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure Response Prevention Therapy (ERP), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotion-focused Therapy (EFT), Exposure Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Therapy
Check out how our services have helped our members see life-changing results
Sarah

"It’s helped our family improve communication, control anger, and it’s helped my husband and I parent better. I’m forever grateful for bringing our family even closer together."
Isabel

"I joined Grouport to work on myself and to heal. I’m learning so much at every session! The change I see not only in myself but in my fellow group members is abundantly encouraging and profoundly fulfilling. Group therapy with Grouport is a powerful healing tool."
Danielle

"Grouport can help you with your issues. Their therapists are well trained to work with you on your issues. I felt my anxiety greatly improve after only a few sessions. I highly recommend it!"
Glenn

"Grouport's approach to DBT is a real strength. This approach provides tools and methods for working with difficult emotions and getting a handle on them. It has given me hope where other approaches have failed."
Benjamin

"Adam is helping me to approach my anxieties from a different perspective. So I’m working on developing this awareness and not be too fearful about it."
Charlotte

“Group therapy depends on the facilitator and the participants. This particular one is great for both.”
Melanie

“I love getting another perspective on an issue from another participant. It changes my whole thought process and really helps me see things clearly. I like Grouport because there is no pressure to discuss your problems. During my good weeks, I usually have a similar problem to someone else in the group that's in the back of my mind. They bring that problem to life when they talk about their own situations. We always come to a solution for these negative thoughts or emotions.”
$337/week
billed at $1,348/mo
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If you have an address in Vermont, Grouport can serve you regardless of your ZIP code.
Let's find the right therapist and group matches for you, so you can get consistent, intensive, & effective care.
