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Clinical team leaders for the Retreat's LGBT inpatient program are Susan Pickford, RN (left) and Julie Praus, MD.

Knowledgeable, Experienced & Carefully Selected Staff

Our clinical staff is a diverse and caring group trained in sensitivity to issues that may affect you as an LGBT person. Some are members of the LGBT community. All are committed to your recovery. 

"One of the most powerful processes in any therapeutic environment is to have someone on the clinical team who 'gets you.'" 
-- Dr. Julie Praus

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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Inpatient Program

Here, The Most Advanced Care Starts with Basic Respect

At the Brattleboro Retreat you'll find a safe, supportive community of professionals and peers in an LGBT-affirming environment. Free from judgment. Free from prejudice.

High-Quality Care for a Wide Range of Issues:

  • Depression & other mood disorders
  • Drug and alcohol addiction & co-occurring disorders
  • Anxiety, grief and loss issues
  • Sexual identity
  • Sexual trauma
  • Sexual compulsivity
  • Self-harming & suicidal behavior
  • Other mental health issues.

Services Designed Specifically for You:

  • psychological & medical evaluation
  • around-the-clock acute hospital care
  • drug and alcohol detox/short-term stabilization
  • medication management
  • individual & group therapy
  • aftercare planning tailored to the needs of LGBT individuals.

Retreat's LGBT Program in the Media
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